The Banker's Corner

The Banker's Corner

The Banker's Corner is a McGuireWoods series exploring investment trends, solutions, and business issues relevant in today’s private equity and finance industry. Tune in with McGuireWoods partner, Geoff Cockrell as he and specialists share real-world insight to help enhance your knowledge. McGuireWoods is a full-service firm providing legal and public affairs solutions to corporate, individual, and nonprofit clients worldwide for more than 200 years collectively. Our commitment to excellence in everything we do gives our clients a competitive edge in everything they do. Our law firm, over its 186-year history, has earned the loyalty of our many long-standing clients with a deep understanding of their businesses, and broad skills in corporate transactions, high-stakes disputes, and complex regulatory and compliance matters. To learn more about our discussions, please email host Geoff Cockrell at gcockrell@mcguirewoods.com or visit our website at mcguirewoods.com. This series was recorded and is being made available by McGuireWoods for informational purposes only. By accessing this series, you acknowledge that McGuireWoods makes no warranty, guarantee or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this installment. The views, information or opinions expressed are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily reflect those of McGuireWoods. This series should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state and should not be construed as an offer to make or consider any investment or course of action.

Episodes

April 6, 2023 28 mins

On this episode of The Banker's Corner, Kyle Brown, Managing Director at Brown Gibbons Lang & Company joins McGuireWoods' Geoff Cockrell to discuss the latest developments in healthcare private equity investing.

With the current deal market offering lower valuations, companies are looking at internal improvements, such as operations and platform infrastructure, as well as mergers and organic growth strategies. Kyle discusse...

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On this episode of The Banker's Corner, McGuireWoods' Geoff Cockrell invites Raj Kothari, Managing Director at Cascade Partners, to discuss the current challenges of the healthcare investing market.

An uncertain market and disagreements on valuations have created an interesting start to 2023, which saw a decrease in transactions in the first quarter. For those looking to make larger healthcare sales, the general consensus seems to b...

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With higher interest rates causing anxiety throughout much of the first quarter of 2023, McGuireWoods' Geoff Cockrell invites David Baker, Managing Director at FTI Consulting Group, to share his view of the market and how it’s impacting sellers in the M&A space. 

Healthcare as an industry is more resilient in a down economy, David explains, as demand is less likely to be impacted by economic factors. This resilience attract...

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March 14, 2023 20 mins

On this episode of The Banker's Corner, McGuireWoods' Geoff Cockrell chats with Larry Barr, Partner at Middle Branch Partners, to discuss the buy side of private equity transactions, particularly in the healthcare industry. 

Investors looking for buy-side representation benefit from working with firms that have in-depth knowledge of the specific segment they are interested in and with partners who have long-standing relationshi...

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On this episode of The Banker's Corner, McGuireWoods' Geoff Cockrell sits down with Geoff Smith, a managing director in and co-head of the Healthcare & Life Sciences Group at Harris Williams, and Charles Busch, a vice president in the Healthcare & Life Sciences Group at Harris Williams. They both have spent much of their careers working specifically in the physician practice management (PPM) and consumer healthcare sectors.

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On this episode of The Banker's Corner, McGuireWoods' Geoff Cockrell invites Mikel Parker, Head of Investment Banking and Managing Director at AMB, to discuss current valuation trends in healthcare IT and other sub-sectors. 

As a firm, AMB broadly focuses on healthcare services, healthcare IT, and pharma services, but during this episode, Mikel mainly discusses healthcare IT trends and insights to the company’s services in this...

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On this episode of The Banker's Corner, McGuireWoods' Geoff Cockrell invites Barry Freeman, Managing Director of Lincoln International’s U.S. healthcare industry team, to discuss trends and investing opportunities in home health, hospice, and palliative care.

Barry shares his in-depth knowledge of the home healthcare space including the key takeaways he learned at the recent Home Care 100 industry event.  

From labor shortages m...

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On this premiere episode of The Banker's Corner, McGuireWoods' Geoff Cockrell sits down with Justin Hand, Managing Director at Westcove Partners, to discuss the trends, solutions, and business issues affecting the healthcare private equity market.

2021 concluded with a flurry of activity for the healthcare market, setting the stage for this timely conversation.  Many deals were squeezed in and closed at the 11th hour, with many...

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January 24, 2022 23 secs

This is “The Banker’s Corner” a McGuireWoods series exploring investment trends, solutions and business issues relevant in today’s private equity and finance industry. Tune in with McGuireWoods partner, Geoff Cockrell as he and specialists share real-world insight to help enhance your knowledge.

McGuireWoods is a full-service firm providing legal and public affairs solutions to corporate, individual, and nonprofit clients world...

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