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DEER ISLE: Insights, Views & Investment Trends

by Dianna Raedle June 22, 2023

Fashionable Skirt Heights are Rising – Does this bode well for Stock Prices!?

It seems that both women and the stock market are feeling optimistic.  If you window shop on Madison Avenue – most window displays are showing shorter fashions.  The stock market, based upon many forecasts, is unexpectedly buoyant.  Coincidence?  Maybe not!  See the “Hemline Index.”

Deer Isle Group believes that early preparation for your (or your portfolio company) capital raise is important for best outcomes.  Early preparation includes turning your business proposition into an investment proposition as well as building your capital markets brand.  Contact us at info@deerislegrou.com if you want a free assessment of your preparation.

Capital Provider Interest – We have interest in any companies that are raising capital that have $5 to 25 million in EBITDA in basic industries.

ESG – Hampers Globalization!? – As ESG/Impact rules change and diverge across geographies, it makes it harder to operate on a global basis and follow all the rules.

Private Credit – Less Bank Liquidity/Better Credit Metrics for Credit Funds – With banks not lending, Credit Funds are now seeing demand from top quality borrowers who would usually receive favorable credit terms from their bankers.

Venture Capital – September the Magic Time? Hearing that market participants are expecting Venture Capital liquidity to start to unfreeze in Sept as public markets tech rally starts to spill into private markets.

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Deer Isle Group

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Founded in 2007, Deer Isle is an innovative investment bank that equips capital market participants with the tools they need for transparent, seamless, and efficient capital markets transaction success.

Since our inception, we have facilitated over $5 billion in capital transactions through Deer Isle Capital, LLC—our FINRA-registered broker-dealer—for companies and funds across various security types, sectors, and geographies.

At the core of our approach are effective, unbundled capital solutions, offering expertise and guidance that can be customized to meet each client’s unique needs. Our services, available on an "as-needed" basis, include:

  • Strategic Capital ConsultingTM (“Outsourced Strategic CFO services, Deer Isle Executive Management/Board Bootcamp or Sprint”) to prepare for a capital or M&A transaction leveraging the Deer Isle proprietary AI enhanced 4 pillar capital framework and real-world experience.
  • Beacon (“Proprietary Technology”) offers White-label and Turnkey Capital Provider engagementwith customized content and data analyticsfrom a relevant subset from a universe of 17,000+ institutional (fiduciary) capital markets organizations/50,000+ institutional capital market people.
  • Closing Advisory/Guidance (including “Shepherding”) expertise, through Deer Isle Capital, for structuring, negotiating, and completing a successful capital/M&A transaction.