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M&A Digest – June 26, 2015

June 26, 2015 By Editor

The M&A market is in the midst of one of the strongest sellers markets in quite some time. We discuss why, how long it will last, and the remarkable role of private equity in economic growth in the U.S. [Read more…]

Filed Under: M&A, M&A Weekly Digest Tagged With: interest rates, m&a activity, manufacturing, private equity firms

M&A Digest – Sept. 12, 2014

September 12, 2014 By Editor

In this week’s M&A Digest, we explore several common questions from private business owners, dive into the manufacturing recovery, and take a look at the numbers behind Canada’s M&A activity. As usual, click on the headline to read the full article.

First let’s start with the questions:

  • What is an Emergency Operating Plan?
  • Why Should I Get A Valuation Done On My Company?
  • Why is Exit Planning Important for Business Owners?
  • How Long Will Interest Rates Stay Low? [Read more…]

Filed Under: M&A, M&A Weekly Digest, Operations Tagged With: business valuation, emergency operating plan, exit planning, interest rates

M&A Digest – May 9, 2014

May 9, 2014 By Editor

We discuss the relationship between IPO activity and M&A activity, the sizes of investments private equity firms make, where interest rates are headed, the formal arrival of values-based due diligence in the acquisition vetting process, and why North America is still the go-to place for business buyers. [Read more…]

Filed Under: M&A, M&A Weekly Digest Tagged With: due diligence, interest rates, IPO, private equity firms

M&A Weekly Digest – April 4, 2013

April 4, 2013 By Lindsey Perkins Wade

As we catch up on last week’s M&A articles, this week’s digest covers pieces about the stock market’s relationship with M&A, economic news, how interest rates affect exit planning, the amount of cash on corporate balance sheets, and where private equity firms prefer to focus. [Read more…]

Filed Under: M&A, M&A Weekly Digest Tagged With: economic news, interest rates, private equity firms

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