E22: Rationality returns to valuations and an uptick in M&A with Matt Edgar of Edgar Matthews
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Welcome back to our latest installment of The Credit Clubhouse, as always I am your host, Todd Anderson, Head of Content & Programming at DealCatalyst. Joining me today is Matt Edgar, Founder & CEO of Edgar Matthews.
Key topics covered:
- Valuations return to a more rational level
- Valuation 101: How is value determined for specialty finance companies / loan originators?
- The key drivers of premium valuation
- The profitability question for fintech lenders
- Matt's entrepreneurial journey
- How does financing mix and capital structure impact platform valuation?
- What is considered the ideal funding mix?
- The composition of buyers today compared to 12 to 24 months ago.
- How M&A is being reshaped
- The hottest and most interesting asset classes
- How regulatory risk is being priced in for consumer lenders.
- Will we see a return of the high-interest lender?
- How buyers can get burned on these deals.
- And much more
Matt Edgar, Founder & CEO, Edgar Matthews - https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-edgar-53a01063/
Todd Anderson, Head of Content & Programming, DealCatalyst - https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddanderson19/
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