2nd Generation Capital is a classic merchant banking firm. Often compared to venture capital, private equity or investment banking firms, a classic merchant banking firm differs in the functions they perform. Merchant bankers serve as principal, agent and advisor in transactions related to business investments.
2nd Generation Capital is a merchant banking firm with office in Nashville, Tennessee and Louisville, Kentucky providing early stage investment services, litigation support, valuations, debt and equity placement, and mergers and acquisitions.
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Case Study: Fairness Opinion Valuation
National Health Realty
2nd Generation Capital, LLC performs public-company fairness opinion for a $250,000,000 acquisition when NHC acquires National Health Realty, a real-estate trust holding nursing home assets.

March 2007
2ndG acted as the expert to provide an opinion as to the fairness of the proposed acquisition of NHR by an affiliated entity, National Healthcare Corporation, based in Murfreesboro, TN. Our opinion and financial advisory services were provided to the NHR Board's special committee. The report and evaluation materials were filed with the SEC in both companies' proxy materials.

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