Accelerated M&A activity by financial sponsors is expected in the near term due to improved market conditions and deregulation under the Trump administration. With the rapid development of new AI use ...

Aggregate global M&A deal value is up significantly in 2024 (even though deal volume is down), driven in large part by the announcement of megadeals in the U.S., and reflecting an appetite for ...

Coming up with new transaction ideas while navigating a crowded field of private equity firms, family offices, sovereign wealth funds and other asset managers has been crucial for sponsor bankers in a ...

CHICAGO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--William Blair, the premier global boutique with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management, today announced the launch ...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--D.A. Davidson & Co. is pleased to share that its Investment Banking division has hired Tim Ludwick as Managing Director, bolstering the firm’s Capital Advisory Team and ...

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Jason Short rejoins the bank to lead financial sponsor client coverage on the West Coast “Developing stronger relationships with financial sponsor clients is critical to Barclays’ future growth ...

Isobel van Daesdonk and Scott Willard join Barclays as Managing Directors within the Americas Financial Sponsors Group “We are delighted to welcome Isobel and Scott to Barclays,” said Christian Oberle ...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Houlihan Lokey (HLI), the global investment bank, announced today that Sherman Guillema has joined the firm’s Financial Sponsors Group as a Managing Director. Mr. Guillema is ...

More plan sponsors are pointing participants to financial advisers, according to an MFS Investments survey released Monday. At the moment, 64% of plan sponsors are offering advisory services to ...

Private equity dealmaking didn’t return with a bang in 2024 but there were at least signs of M&A and IPO activity emerging from two years of near hibernation. At the same time the speed of change ...