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Growth Equity: The Child Prodigy of Private Equity and Venture Capital, or an Artifact of Easy Money?

Brian DeChesare

Debt financing is much more common, and the GE firm is often the first institutional investor. Over time, many traditional growth equity firms have shifted to the “growth buyout” category as their assets under management have grown. At some firms, the answer is “a lot more sourcing.”

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Have Your Cake, and Closing Too: Invoking Prevention Doctrine, Delaware Chancery Court Grants Seller’s Request for Specific Performance in COVID-Related M&A Dispute

Cooley M&A

April 30, 2021) is 125 pages long, but she helpfully digests the holding in a single sentence on page 3: “ Chalking up a victory for deal certainty , this post-trial decision resolves all issues in favor of seller and orders the buyers to close on the purchase agreement.”

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LBO Analysis for Business Valuation Report

Equilest

Understanding the Leveraged Buyout (LBO) Process An LBO typically involves acquiring a company with a mix of debt and equity. The key feature of an LBO is leverage, where debt financing constitutes a large part of the purchase price. Start by forecasting revenues based on historical performance and industry trends.

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After the “Partner Run”: The Dewey & LeBoeuf Diaspora

Reynolds Holding

Reform efforts in the legal profession to open up law firms’ rigid governance structure could reduce partner run risk but could also open the profession to a host of new hazards. Of ex-Dewey partners, 80 percent became partners or senior counsel at such firms, and some of those who left Biglaw started their own boutiques.

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World’s Best Investment Banks 2025: Introduction

Global Finance

Market participants entered the year hoping for a robust revival in M&A, IPO, and debt financing activities. As of March 20, Japan is up 123%; Asia, 39%; Middle East/Africa, 137%; Canada, 95%; Australia, 26%; and Europe, 18%. Today, the scenario is different, and the expectation is, IPOs will indeed go up, says Van Oostende.

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