by Julia Dambekaln | Oct 22, 2025 | M&A
Reading Time: 2 minutes 1. Transparency with Internal Stakeholders Management Team Alignment: Share deal rationale early with senior leaders. Provide visibility into expected benefits, risks, and strategic fit. Board & Shareholders: Maintain regular updates on...
by Julia Dambekaln | Oct 14, 2025 | M&A
Reading Time: 3 minutes Introduction Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be transformative events—unlocking growth, market expansion, and shareholder value. However, even well-structured deals can falter due to unseen risks. At Merit Investment Bank, our experience...
by Julia Dambekaln | Oct 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Reading Time: 2 minutes 1. Acknowledge the Situation Early Transparent Communication: Announce the sale as soon as legally permissible to avoid rumors. Silence fuels fear. Leadership Presence: Hold all-hands or small team sessions with leaders to answer questions....
by Julia Dambekaln | Sep 16, 2025 | M&A
Reading Time: 4 minutes In today’s highly competitive and fast-changing corporate landscape, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) remain one of the most powerful strategies for scaling operations, entering new markets, acquiring talent, or gaining technological...
by Julia Dambekaln | Sep 3, 2025 | M&A
Reading Time: 4 minutes Deal Structure Matters—Here’s What You Need to Know In a nutshell: Most M&A transactions are structured as asset sales, stock (equity) sales, or earn-outs (often layered onto asset or stock deals). The structure can change valuation, taxes,...
