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The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
S&P Global Market Intelligence leverages its industry sources, data and analysis to discuss M&A, IPOs and all things dealmaking. Tune in for interviews with industry insiders who offer insights on the latest deal trends.
Episodes
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
Global M&A slows as higher rates and economic uncertainty weigh on dealmaking
Global M&A lost momentum in the third quarter, with deal values and volumes falling as companies became more selective, private equity exits remained…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
The big tech players are spending on AI, not M&A
Brenon Daly, the financials research director for S&P Global's 451, recently joined The Pipeline podcast to talk about the tech deals that are happening and…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
Bridging the M&A gap in the lower middle market
Paren Knadjian, a partner with the firm Eisner Advisory Group, recently joined The Pipeline podcast to discuss the state of lower-middle-market M&A. On the…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
It's not just SpaceX and AI fanfare driving the recent IPO uptick
The IPO market is not going gangbusters, but the number of deals has increased year over year. Companies from a broad base of sectors are driving the uptick in…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
Breaking down SpaceX's historic public offering, post-IPO funding priorities
This episode of The Pipeline features a conversation about SpaceX that took place recently on MediaTalk, an S&P Global Market Intelligence podcast. The…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
How hybrid capital can unlock value in a slow middle-market M&A market
In this episode of The Pipeline podcast, Vinod Chandiramani, head of capital advisory at Solomon Partners, explains why middle-market M&A has remained…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
The challenges the SEC and high-profile companies face with the IPO market
Jay Ritter has spent decades studying IPOs, and he has become a go-to source on the topic for policymakers and journalists alike. Ritter joined the Pipeline…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
Dealing in an uncertain M&A environment
Kevin Desai, PwC's US and Mexico deals leader, joined The Pipeline podcast to discuss how recent market volatility is impacting M&A. The increase in…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
Taking a scientific approach to studying IPOs
Chris Fenske, the head of capital markets research in S&P Global Market Intelligence's primary markets group, joined The Pipeline podcast to discuss his unique…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
IPO window widening; the importance of equity research
On the latest episode of The Pipeline podcast, Mark Lehmann, vice chair of Citizens Financial Group Inc.'s commercial bank, said he expects to see a broader…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
Cross-border M&A hotspots emerge from a 'vortex of volatility'
Tariffs have created operating challenges that have slowed cross-border M&A, but deal activity is starting to increase, according to Paul Aversano, the…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
Discussing the key drivers behind a big deal quarter for the large banks
The dealmaking downturn that started in 2022 has weighed on investment banking revenue, but the third quarter produced good results in the M&A advisory and…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
Regulatory environment offers some near- and long-term positives for the IPO market
In this episode of the Pipeline podcast, Eddie Best, a partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP and co-chair of the firm's capital markets practice, discusses…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
M&A strategy shifting in the healthcare services space
In this episode of The Pipeline podcast, Anu Singh, a managing director in Kaufman Hall's M&A practice, discusses the outlook for transactions in healthcare…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
M&A Outlook Brightens as Financial Sponsors Prepare to Ramp Up Activity
In this episode of The Pipeline podcast, Devin Ryan, an equity research analyst with Citizens JMP, provided insights into the current state and future…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
How Tariff Turbulence is Impacting the M&A Market
In this episode of The Pipeline, S&P Global Market Intelligence's Joe Mantone speaks with Carole Streicher, the deal advisory and strategy service group leader…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
IPOs Starting To Pick Back Up
In this episode of The Pipeline, S&P Global Market Intelligence's Joe Mantone sits down with Richard Truesdell, a partner and global chair of capital markets…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
IPO Rebound Beginning to Take Shape
In this episode, Joe Mantone is joined by West Riggs, head of equity capital markets at Truist Securities, who discusses IPO activity in 2024 and the outlook…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
The state of middle market M&A
On this edition of the Pipeline, an S&P Global Market Intelligence podcast, we speak with Michael Mufson, managing partner of the investment banking firm…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
M&A executives discuss deals in the higher-for-longer interest rate environment
During recent earnings conference calls, executives from Evercore, Moelis and Lazard said interest rate cuts aren't the only driver that will push private…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
Mindset Around IPOs is Starting to Change
About six to nine months ago companies were preparing to stay private longer, but now management teams are gaining confidence that they can execute a…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
Large Transactions Show Companies are Dealing With Increased M&A Regulations
Bill Curtin, global head of the M&A practice at the law firm Hogan Lovells, joined The Pipeline podcast and spoke about how dealmakers are executing…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
M&A on The Road to Recovery
JMP Securities analyst Devin Ryan expects that 2023 will mark a trough year for M&A and 2024 can put investment banks on a path to acceleration in their…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
IPO roadblocks create 'pent-up supply' of companies ready to go public
The IPO market has been extremely slow since the early part of 2022. The lack of activity has created some "pent-up supply" of high-quality companies that are…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
M&A approval prep time is likely to become much more onerous
The amount of time it takes to meet US pre-merger compliance requirements has the potential to skyrocket if regulators move forward with a rulemaking proposal…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
Bank M&A down but not out
While many banks are being unfairly painted with a broad brush, institutions will face tougher regulatory examinations and pressure on probability and that…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
Launching an i-bank in a low deal environment
M&A activity has been slow, but Matt Edgar, founder of the recently launched Edgar Matthews & Co. LLC, said the landscape offers opportunities for a new…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
There will be better days for investment banking
M&A activity was slow in 2022, and the start of 2023 hasn't been much better. What will it take to get the investment banking businesses going again? We talk…
- The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights
It's A Buyers' M&A market, But Not All Sellers Got The Memo
Reduced valuations have many potential buyers wanting to purchase their preferred targets at lower multiples, and the proposals are leading to debates inside…