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Piper Sandler Advises PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad on Acquisition of Perstorp

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Piper Sandler & Co. chemicals investment banking announced today that it has advised PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) on its acquisition of Perstorp Holding AB.

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  • Piper Sandler & Co. chemicals investment banking announced today that it has advised PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) on its acquisition of Perstorp Holding AB.
  • The transaction Enterprise Value is 2,300 million and base purchase price, less adjusted net debt, is 1,538 million.
  • PCG is the leading integrated chemicals producer in Malaysia and one of the largest in Southeast Asia.
  • Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR) is a leading investment bank driven to help clients Realize the Power of Partnership.

Piper Sandler Expands Restructuring Investment Banking Team With the Hiring of Mike Genereux

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Genereux as a managing director in the New York office.

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  • Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Genereux as a managing director in the New York office.
  • Genereux joins Piper Sandler with 28 years of investment banking experience.
  • We are thrilled to welcome Mike to the Piper Sandler restructuring group, TRS Advisors.
  • I am super excited to collaborate with my colleagues at Piper Sandler and help in every way possible, said Mike Genereux.

Eaton Partners Acts as Exclusive Placement Agent for NovaQuest Private Equity Fund II

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Monday, May 16, 2022

Eaton Partners also served as the exclusive placement agent for NQPEs first institutional fundraise of $275 million in 2018.

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  • Eaton Partners also served as the exclusive placement agent for NQPEs first institutional fundraise of $275 million in 2018.
  • Eaton Partners subsidiary Eaton Partners (UK) LLP is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
  • Eaton Partners and the Eaton Partners logo are trademarks of Eaton Partners, LLC, a limited liability company.
  • NovaQuest Private Equity is a private equity firm that invests in lower middle market healthcare companies primarily in North America.

Piper Sandler Hires Shiva Kumar as Managing Director and Head of Mobility Technology

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Monday, May 16, 2022

Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the addition of Shiva Kumar as managing director and head of mobility technology based in the San Francisco office.

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  • Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the addition of Shiva Kumar as managing director and head of mobility technology based in the San Francisco office.
  • Shiva joins the team with over 20 years of investment banking, finance and corporate development & strategy experience in mobility and technology.
  • Shiva has been a C-level executive as well as an advisor in a number of high-profile mobility technology transactions.
  • We look forward to having Shiva lead our efforts in the mobility sector, said Steven Schmidt , head of technology investment banking.

MICT’s Merger Target Announces its Q1 2022 Results

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Monday, May 16, 2022

Earlier today, Tingo announced its results for the quarter ended March 31st, 2022 and filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q.

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  • Earlier today, Tingo announced its results for the quarter ended March 31st, 2022 and filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q.
  • With regard to the status of the merger, due diligence work is underway, and significant progress is being made on the transaction process.
  • In connection with the proposed Merger, the Company will file a proxy statement on Schedule 14A with the SEC.
  • This press release does not constitute a solicitation of a proxy from any stockholder with respect to the proposed Merger.

TINGO and MICT Announce Execution of Definitive Merger Agreement

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

 NEW YORK, NY and MONTVALE, NJ, May 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tingo, Inc. (OTC Markets: TMNA) (“Tingo”) and MICT, Inc. (NASDAQ: MICT) (“MICT”) announced that they have executed a definitive agreement to merge and consolidate their operations (the “Merger”) to create an over $900 million annual revenue and highly profitable Nasdaq-listed Fintech and Agri-Fintech company serving the African and Asian markets with a global expansion strategy.

Key Points: 
  • The Merger represents a substantial move by both Tingo and MICT to globalize their businesses and synergistically leverage their proprietary technologies to create best-in-class financial platforms, products and services.
  • As a result of the Merger, Dozy Mmobuosi will become Chief Executive Officer of MICT (which is expected to be renamed Tingo Inc.), and the executive officers of Tingo shall be appointed to similar positions within MICT.
  • Darren Mercer, the current Chief Executive Officer of MICT, will become the Executive Vice Chairman and Pacific-Asia Chief Executive Officer.
  • Additional information regarding the Merger will be provided in Current Reports on Form 8-K to be filed with the SEC by each of Tingo and MICT.

TINGO and MICT Announce Execution of Definitive Merger Agreement

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

NEW YORK, NY and MONTVALE, NJ, May 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tingo, Inc. (OTC Markets: TMNA) (“Tingo”) and MICT, Inc. (NASDAQ: MICT) (“MICT”) announced that they have executed a definitive agreement to merge and consolidate their operations (the “Merger”) to create an over $900 million annual revenue and highly profitable Nasdaq-listed Fintech and Agri-Fintech company serving the African and Asian markets with a global expansion strategy.

Key Points: 
  • The Merger represents a substantial move by both Tingo and MICT to globalize their businesses and synergistically leverage their proprietary technologies to create best-in-class financial platforms, products and services.
  • As a result of the Merger, Dozy Mmobuosi will become Chief Executive Officer of MICT (which is expected to be renamed Tingo Inc.), and the executive officers of Tingo shall be appointed to similar positions within MICT.
  • Darren Mercer, the current Chief Executive Officer of MICT, will become the Executive Vice Chairman and Pacific-Asia Chief Executive Officer.
  • Additional information regarding the Merger will be provided in Current Reports on Form 8-K to be filed with the SEC by each of Tingo and MICT.

Piper Sandler Companies Announces Share Repurchase Authorization

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Friday, May 6, 2022

Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, announced today that its board of directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $150 million of the company's outstanding common stock.

Key Points: 
  • Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, announced today that its board of directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $150 million of the company's outstanding common stock.
  • This share repurchase authorization is in addition to the companys existing share repurchase authorization which became effective on January 1, 2022, and expires on December 31, 2023.
  • Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR) is a leading investment bank driven to help clients Realize the Power of Partnership.
  • Securities brokerage and investment banking services are offered in the U.S. through Piper Sandler & Co., member SIPC and NYSE; in Europe through Piper Sandler Ltd., authorized and regulated by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority; and in Hong Kong through Piper Sandler Hong Kong Limited, authorized and regulated by the Securities and Futures Commission.

New Stifel & Eaton Partners Survey Finds Strong Investor Appetite for GP-Led Secondary Transactions

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

The Stifel/Eaton Partners 2022 GP Advisory Survey questioned 97 global investors regarding their approach to investing in GP-led secondary transactions.

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  • The Stifel/Eaton Partners 2022 GP Advisory Survey questioned 97 global investors regarding their approach to investing in GP-led secondary transactions.
  • Eaton Partners subsidiary Eaton Partners (UK) LLP is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
  • Eaton Partners subsidiary Stifel Hong Kong Limited, doing business as Eaton Partners Hong Kong, is approved as a Type 1-licensed company under the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong.
  • Eaton Partners and the Eaton Partners logo are trademarks of Eaton Partners, LLC, a limited liability company.

DL Holdings to cooperate with Harvest Global Capital Investments to expand capital market investment business

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Saturday, April 30, 2022

HONG KONG, April 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DL Holdings announced on April 29 that the company signed an agreement with Harvest Global Capital Investments Limited (HGCI) to reach a strategic partnership.

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  • HONG KONG, April 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DL Holdings announced on April 29 that the company signed an agreement with Harvest Global Capital Investments Limited (HGCI) to reach a strategic partnership.
  • Joseph Lang, executive director of DL Holdings group and CEO of DL Securities, said that "DL Holdings is a listed company that provides one-stop financial services for high-net-worth clients in Asia.
  • With rich experience, professional team, good reputation and strict risk control, DL Holdings provides HGCI with excellent capital market investment opportunities and post investment management services.
  • Harvest Global Capital Investments 's comprehensive investment and research coverage can also provide DL Holdings with competitive and unique market information and views.