Entries tagged "Jonathan Peskoff"
At The Deal's M&A Outlook 2009 Jay Rothman, a partner at Foley & Lardner LLP, and Jonathan Peskoff, managing director of investment banking M&A Group at FBR Capital Markets, said it could take two quarters before valuations of middle market companies return back to normal. - Maria Woehr ...
At The Deal's M&A Outlook 2009 conference on Wednesday, attendees were very clear in saying there was much work to do in this shaky deal environment, such as creating crafty ways to finance....
The Deal's middle-market editor Nathaniel Baker asked panelists at the M&A Outlook 2009 conference on Wednesday where money is flowing.Jonathan Peskoff, managing director of investment banking in the M&A group at FBR Capital Markets Corp., said in this market he has been the busiest he's been in the last four years. One obvious reason is the credit meltdown. "Valuations are low," he said, "but to build business, private equity firms or cash-rich strategics are coming in and buying small companies. They are providing much needed cash and offering their deep management expertise to build those small businesses out."On the...
