As your businesses gears up for its annual budgeting, you can’t forget to factor in M&A pre-sale planning, both to make the sale process smoother and to maximize your company's value. Without careful preparation, companies can miss opportunities to boost their...
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Timing a Sale: Risk-On and Risk-Off Markets in M&A
Selling a Business, Managing Risk, M&A, Sell-side, M&A Education & Market
Understanding Risk-On and Risk-Off Markets: Impact on Investments, Private Equity, and M&A Strategy In the dynamic landscape of investments and M&A, understanding the cyclical shift between risk-on and risk-off market environments is essential for investors,...
Thinking ahead about restructuring before you need it
Industry Insights, Managing Risk, M&A, Owner Considerations, IP & Patents
Restructuring is typically not on the tip of the tongues of CEO’s that are running profitable companies. However, we can take a page from restructuring to address the current market and position many companies find themselves in today. “Sometimes the best offense is a...
5 Reasons Why Most Business Owners Fail to Sell Their Companies
M&A, Owner Considerations, M&A Education & Market, Strategic Advisory, Industry Insights, Selling a Business, Managing Risk
Who Really Benefits from the Sale of Your Company? You do.Monetizing your life’s work is a monumental moment—the crowning achievement for most CEOs and founders. But here's the harsh truth: most businesses never sell. According to industry research, only about 20%–30%...
Take Share to Gain Value
Managing Risk, Education, M&A, M&A Education & Market, Exit Planning
Take Share to Gain Value: Why Growth Is the Key to Your Dream Exit Middle-market companies often outperform their larger, publicly traded counterparts in agility and customer responsiveness. Yet in today’s economic climate—shaped by persistent interest rates,...
Managing Emotions in an M&A Deal
Managing Risk, Education, M&A, M&A Education & Market, Industry Insights
Embarking on the journey of selling or merging your private company is a monumental achievement. It places you in an exclusive group of entrepreneurs who have achieved what many others can only dream of. However, despite the excitement of reaching this milestone, the...
Business as “Unusual” – 5 Things To Survive the Next Quarter
Industry Insights, Managing Risk, M&A, Owner Considerations, Growth Capital, Exit Planning, Restructuring & Special Situations, Value Creation
1. Retention is the new growth. In a shrinking revenue environment, smart companies must ensure they keep their existing customers happy. Objectively, many companies do not have the time (or cash) to pursue new business which is a riskier pursuit than keeping your...
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Value Creation, Managing Risk, Education, M&A, Sell-side, Owner Considerations, M&A Education & Market, Strategic Advisory, Business Valuation, Exit Planning
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Education, M&A, Sell-side, Buy-side, Owner Considerations, M&A Education & Market, Cross-Border M&A, Exit Planning, Managing Risk
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