Oberon Securities, LLC

Oberon Securities served as exclusive financial advisor to temp-tations by Tara in its MBO, led by the team of Nicole Schmidt, John Kinney, and Ed McCabe. temp-tations by Tara is a consumer products lifestyle brand centered around home and family. The Company, which has been selling direct-to-consumer for over twenty years, began by designing and marketing exquisitely-patterned ceramic bakeware products and has since successfully expanded into related categories, including kitchenware, tableware & serverware, décor, garden and home entertainment. Since its founding, temp-tations has sold hundreds of millions of pieces worldwide. #consumerretail #managementbuyout #mergersandacquisitions #ecommerce #lifestylebrands #dtc

The construction industry being slow to adopt tech and stuck in its analog ways is a misleading trope. In fact, many companies may be further ahead of the technology curve than people perceive. Insights by Andrew Silver, a Managing Director at Oberon Securities, for Construction Executive. https://lnkd.in/eGXxXGQW

Nicole Schmidt, a Managing Partner of Oberon Securities, was quoted in this Bloomberg article. With seller financing, “you can make a deal work that otherwise seems to be stalled or seems to be undoable," she said. "It’s to help facilitate getting deals done, and getting them done much quicker.” https://lnkd.in/ea-S6j2A

Oberon Securities served as exclusive advisor to a leading mobile device management company on its new bank credit facility, led by the team of Adam Breslawsky, Jeff G., John Kinney, and Larry Qin, CFA. Oberon Securities, LLC served as exclusive advisor and capital arranger to a leading mobile device management company in structuring, raising financing, and closing its new credit facility, which was provided by a bank on favorable terms. The financing supports the company’s growth, operating and capital expenditure requirements as it continues on its mission to provide major North American enterprise customers with cost-saving, state-of-the-art integrated solutions for mobile device management. #mobiledevicemanagement #integratedsolutions #debtfinancing #creditfacility

The market is efficient, and this will help stem the commercial real estate crisis. #cre #office https://lnkd.in/eVjvTh7B

“This business is run on herd mentality,” said Nicole Schmidt, a Managing Partner at Oberon Securities. So when “information comes out, there’s a knee-jerk reaction to sell the whole category. It’s the cockroach theory: If there’s one cockroach, there’s thousands.”

Oberon is pleased to announce the acquisition of our client Touch International, Inc. by AIS Global, led by the team of Marc Daniel and John Kinney. Touch International is a leading North American provider of highly engineered touchscreen solutions across multiple applications in various end markets including aerospace, medical, industrial, and military. The company is headquartered in Austin, TX with strategic manufacturing facilities in China and India. The acquisition further strengthens the AIS Global position as a leading global designer and manufacturer of innovative human-machine interface (“HMI”) solutions for the original equipment manufacturers worldwide.    #manufacturing #hmi #humanmachineinterface #technology #innovation #touchscreen #mergersandacquisitions #investmentbanking

Allan Grafman, a Managing Director at Oberon, co-wrote an article for Directors & Boards Magazine with Michael Chertoff, Cofounder and Executive Chairman of The Chertoff Group & the 2nd U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security on #ai related issues. The Director's AI Checklist: Know how AI will affect everything from employee productivity to talent concerns to supply chain. https://lnkd.in/edY8hBF6

Not consistent with a wider issue plaguing small and midsized banks after all.

Has office vacancy peaked? New studies indicate people like being in an office. #cre https://lnkd.in/eYxpe8CD