Waterfalls in private equity and venture capital dictate how investment returns are distributed among stakeholders. These structures determine who gets paid, in what order, and under what conditions. While all waterfalls aim...more
4/22/2025
/ Capital Markets ,
Carried Interest ,
Fund Managers ,
Investment ,
Investment Funds ,
Investors ,
Private Equity ,
Return on Equity ,
Shareholders ,
Venture Capital ,
Waterfall Provision
In the complex world of business transactions, particularly mergers and acquisitions (M&A), purchase price adjustments are a critical concept that help ensure fairness and accuracy in the final transaction price. Purchase...more
2/12/2025
/ Acquisitions ,
Buyers ,
Buying a Business ,
Contract Negotiations ,
Contract Terms ,
Financial Reporting ,
Indemnity ,
Mergers ,
Post-Closing Rights ,
Private Equity ,
Purchase Price Adjustment ,
Representations and Warranties ,
Risk Management ,
Sellers ,
Selling a Business ,
Valuation
Preferred stock is a key financing instrument in the world of private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC), frequently used to balance the interests of investors and founders. Issued by corporations, preferred stock confers...more