Business owners may find themselves in situations where they wish to release large amounts of liquidity from their business, whilst retaining overall control of their company. A minority recap may be the solution. This typically combines different tranches of debt with the issue of new preference shares to enhance your company’s debt capacity. Key determining metrics are EBITDA and operating cash flow multiples.Senior debt – including tranches of asset-based loans and traditional bank loans secured
Google Health wanted to visualise how AI could positively transform the world of health in 5-10 years. What might this look like? Personalised insights generated from your wearable data? Health history? Even genomic information? Overall, there will be a much more personalised health experience. We wrote and produced a film to launch The Check Up, a health conference, run by Google for health industry professionals, featuring Chief Health Officer Karen DeSalvo. Check it out at the link
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Organizations are undergoing a fundamental shift towards a more sustainable way of operating. With increasing pressure from stakeholders and developing legal requirements, you need to be able to demonstrate your ESG progress and compliance. Are you compliant with the upcoming regulatory requirements in ESG? How can you change the way you do things to become a good global citizen? How can you create innovative sources of stakeholder value as part of the shift to a more sustainable future? These are all
At the forefront of innovation: interesting stories, interesting peopleBrought to you by Women in Tech powered by Bird & BirdTo celebrate International Women’s Day 2024 on 8 March - we are delighted to launch our new Women in Tech series, where we will hear interesting stories from inspirational people leading the charge at the forefront of innovation.As a tech-focused law firm, we see the vast array of challenges our clients face as technology continues to evolve, and support those who are leading the
The prospect of the United Kingdom making a no deal Brexit departure from the EU is now very real. The UK Prime Minister has been very clear that he intends to ensure that the UK leaves the EU by 31 October 2019. Technology and communications businesses need to prepare for the commercial impact. Our team of specialists at Bird & Bird have provided an update to our "No-Deal" Brexit Checklist for Technology & Communications companies which identifies key considerations to bear in mind for areas such as