by Julia Dambekaln | Nov 6, 2025 | Buy-side
Reading Time: 2 minutes Date: Analyst: Client / Target: Buyer / Acquirer: 1. Executive Summary Provide a concise overview of the buyer, their relevance to the transaction, and the recommendation outcome. Buyer Type: [Strategic / Financial / Individual / Family Office...
by Julia Dambekaln | Oct 29, 2025 | M&A, M&A Education & Market
Reading Time: 2 minutes 1. Introduction Transparency is the foundation of trust and effective decision-making in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A). At Merit Investment Bank, maintaining high standards of transparency ensures ethical integrity, stakeholder confidence,...
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....