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M&A Weekly Digest – February 24th, 2012

February 24, 2012 By Lindsey Perkins Wade

Today’s M&A Weekly Digest features articles that dispel two common myths about private equity firms, a surprise lesson for business owners from a recent acquisition, and what to do if your bank won’t give you a loan but you still want to grow your business.

Private Equity Firms – Two Myths Dispelled

Many business owners assume that professional financial buyers would have no interest in their companies because of either their size (too small) or the industry they operate in (not sexy enough). Neither of these assumptions are correct and Carl Doerksen explains why.

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Recent M&A Transactions – What You Learn May Surprise You

“A couple of weeks ago two transactions were announced that once again prove that there are buyers out there for nearly every middle-market company. No matter what industry you are in or what product you focus on, even if it is in a really small niche market, chances are good that you too could attract the attention of professional buyers.”

Click here for the full article.

Equity Financing – An Option For Your Business If Your Bank Is Avoiding You

“So many business owners today have growth plans and opportunities for expansion, but they simply do not have access to the financing needed to achieve their dreams.

The good news is that there are other sources of financing available, one of the most optimal being the infusion of capital from an equity firm via a partial sale.”

Click here for the full article.

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Filed Under: M&A, M&A Weekly Digest Tagged With: acquisitions, partial sale, private equity firms

About Lindsey Perkins Wade

Lindsey Perkins Wade is managing editor of The Private Business Owner.

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