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The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has rattled markets and investors. What actions should be taken by companies to stay ahead of the current banking crisis? Bob Bartell, CFA, Managing Director and President of Kroll Corporate Finance, offers some practical advice for borrowers and investors.


Through our footprint in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, financial sponsors have global access to our middle-market deal flow, superior transaction execution and industry expertise.

Kroll maintains active dialogue with over 600 leading private equity and hedge funds across the globe. Clients receive access to our middle-market deal flow, sector insights, market intelligence and add-on acquisition recommendations. We also connect financial sponsors with our product and industry specialists as clients’ needs arise.

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has rattled markets and investors. What actions should be taken by companies to stay ahead of the current banking crisis? Bob Bartell, CFA, Managing Director and President of Kroll Corporate Finance, offers some practical advice for borrowers and investors.


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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Advisory

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Advisory

Kroll’s investment banking practice has extensive experience in M&A deal strategy and structuring, capital raising, transaction advisory services and financial sponsor coverage.

Restructuring

Restructuring

Financial and operational restructuring and enforcement of security, including investigation, preservation and realization of assets for investors, lenders and companies.

Fairness and Solvency Opinions

Fairness and Solvency Opinions

Duff & Phelps Opinions is a global leader in Fairness Opinions and Special Committee Advisory, ranking #1 for total number of U.S. and global fairness opinions over the past 10 years, according to Refinitiv cumulative data from 2013-2022.

Transaction Advisory Services

Transaction Advisory Services

Kroll’s Transaction Advisory Services platform offers corporate and financial investors with deep accounting and technical expertise, commercial knowledge, industry insight and seamless analytical services throughout the deal continuum.

Distressed M&A and Special Situations

Distressed M&A and Special Situations

Kroll professionals have advised hundreds of companies, investors and other stakeholders at all stages of distressed transactions and special situations.

ESOP and ERISA Advisory

ESOP and ERISA Advisory

Kroll's Corporate Finance ESOP/ERISA practice is a leading corporate finance and valuation advisor to companies and ERISA fiduciaries.

Private Capital Markets – Debt Advisory

Private Capital Markets – Debt Advisory

Kroll has extensive experience raising capital for middle-market companies to support a wide range of transactions.

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Discover how Kroll’s M&A Advisory and Investigations teams helped a family company sell their business through constructing a robust financial projection model to attract lenders and investors.

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Brazil Transactions Insights Summer 2023

M&A Updates

Brazil Transactions Insights – Summer 2023

Brazil Transactions Insights – Summer 2023

Sep 04, 2023 Activities in the capital market H1 2023 kept the same level as 2022, with only nine follow-ons totaling BRL 15 bn. Since January 2022, Brazil Capital Markets has no IPO’s.

ESG Global Investor Returns Study

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ESG and Global Investor Returns Study

ESG and Global Investor Returns Study

Sep 13, 2023 In our inaugural study, we examined the relationship between historical returns of publicly traded companies and their ESG ratings.

Carla Nunes Interview AIRA Journal

Cost of Capital

Navigating the Uncertainty Around Cost of Capital and Valuation Assumptions

AIRA Journal: Navigating the Uncertainty Around Cost of Capital and Valuation Assumptions

Sep 12, 2023 In this AIRA Journal article, Kroll expert Carla Nunes analyzed the impact of COVID19, geopolitical tensions and high inflation on global financial markets. She also discussed the “higher-for-longer” interest rate environment and the growing specter of bankruptcy and restructuring activity.

Canadian MA Insights Summer 2023

M&A Updates

Canadian M&A Insights – Summer 2023

Canadian M&A Industry Insights – Summer 2023

Aug 31, 2023 Canadian M&A activity has declined in deal volume in 1H 2023 compared to 1H 2022 but has increased in disclosed implied enterprise value (EV) – mostly attributed to a few megadeals that closed during the period.

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