AI chip startup SambaNova is strongly considering a U.S. IPO in 2027 after raising $1 billion at an $11 billion valuation, as investor demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure continues to grow. SambaNova CEO and co-founder Rodrigo Liang discussed the potential …
Strava, the fitness tracking and social networking platform, has reportedly confidentially filed for an initial public offering, potentially setting the stage for another major private technology company to enter the public markets. According to reporting from Reuters and The Information, …
Selling a business is rarely as simple as finding a buyer and shaking hands on a price. For most owners, selling a company is a once-in-a-career event. The buyers on the other side of the table, whether private equity firms …
Most owners think about selling long before they actually do anything about it. That gap is expensive. According to the Exit Planning Institute’s State of Owner Readiness research, only 20% to 30% of businesses that go to market actually sell, …
Selling a company is one of the biggest decisions a business owner will ever make. For most owners, the business is the product of years, sometimes decades, of capital, sweat, risk and relationships. Selling it is not a single event. …
Deciding to sell your company is one thing. Finding the buyer who will actually pay what it’s worth, close on time, and treat your employees right on the way out is a different job entirely. Most owners default to the …
Independent investment bankers can close more deals and scale their businesses without building their own broker-dealer by partnering with an established FINRA-member broker-dealer that provides licensing, supervision, compliance, and transaction infrastructure. At FNEX Compliance-as-a-Service, we provide independent investment bankers with …
For foreign broker-dealers, investment banks, placement agents, and financial institutions, the United States represents one of the world’s largest pools of institutional capital. Accessing that market, however, comes with significant regulatory requirements. FNEX helps foreign financial firms access U.S. institutional …
A practical guide to SEC Rule 15a-6 and how FNEX helps Malaysian investment banks and financial institutions access U.S. institutional investors. Introduction A Malaysian investment bank has strong deal flow across Malaysia and Southeast Asia but limited U.S. distribution. Another …
Introduction A Sydney-based investment bank wants to pitch a U.S. pension fund, distribute resources-sector research to a New York asset manager, or let its Melbourne sales desk take calls from a Boston institutional investor. None of these activities require full …
A practical guide to SEC Rule 15a-6 chaperoning arrangements, and how FNEX’s SEC 15a-6 Chaperoning Service helps UK broker-dealers reach U.S. institutional investors Introduction A UK investment bank wants to pitch a U.S. pension fund, distribute research to an asset …
A practical guide to SEC Rule 15a-6 chaperoning arrangements, and how FNEX’s SEC 15a-6 Chaperoning Service helps Singapore broker-dealers reach U.S. institutional investors Introduction A Singapore-based investment bank wants to pitch a U.S. endowment, distribute Asia-Pacific research to a New …