We lead off this M&A Digest with compelling insights from insiders. First, a panel of private equity professionals discuss how they go about finding the right company to add to their portfolio. Then, a professional who recently acquired another company reveals the mistake he made during the deal process. All that and more. Click on the headline to read the full piece. [Read more…]
M&A Digest – August 19, 2016
This week we explore only three topics: important lessons to learn from M&A deals that reach completion, is the time right for family-owned businesses to explore selling, and the latest numbers about how much capital private equity firms have to invest. Click on the headline to read the full piece. [Read more…]
M&A Digest – August 5, 2016
In today’s M&A Digest, we learn the keys to post-acquisition success, how private equity firms thrive and what they offer businesses and that buyers are keen on acquiring family-owned companies right now, and more. [Read more…]
M&A Digest – Jan. 29, 2016
This digest starts with multiple sources buzzing about the record year mergers and acquisitions activity had:
- 2015 Was Record M&A Year, According To The Wall Street Journal
- Good News for Business Owners: 2015 Was Record M&A Year
And then there are pieces about how to get the sale of your business final, how private equity firms operate in the middle market and common mistakes entrepreneurs make when they sell their companies. Click on the headlines to read the full pieces. [Read more…]
M&A Digest – Feb. 27, 2015
In February’s last digest we discuss how documentation plays a role in succession planning, how important your executive team can be to your business sale, how to keep your deal on track to close, and more. Click on the headlines to read the full pieces. [Read more…]