5 Proven Best Practices for Summer Dealmaking Last year, Â we reported on deal activity heating up especially in hot sectors. Despite market uncertainty thanks in part to…
How Advisors Can Help CEOs Get Unstuck We wrote previously about Role Identity Fusion, in which an entrepreneur’s identity as a business owner impinges on their self-identity…
6 Acquirers to Include on Every Buyer List For sell-side advisors, building the best buyer list possible can make or break your client’s chances of M&A success. Don’t…
What Are Investment Banks Searching For? What better way to learn about investment bankers’ priorities and interests than their search history? We took a look at…
5 Types of Financial Buyers Intermediaries Dread So many buyers. So little time. Last week Brent Beshore of adventur.es wrote an Axial Forum article on 4 Frustrating…
Why CEOs Need an Investment Banker When Raising Capital For many business owners, engaging an investment banker or M&A advisor when selling their business is a no-brainer. But when…
4 Frustrating Initial Approaches of Investment Bankers So many opportunities. So little time. This issue makes investment bankers and business brokers critical to effective M&A, especially in…
5 Questions Sell-Side Advisors Should Ask When Evaluating Buyers Building a buyer list? Validating potential buyers in advance will help keep the deal process tight and make sure you have…
5 Questions Family Businesses Should Ask Potential M&A Advisors For the owner of any small business, deciding to bring in an M&A advisor or investment banker is a big…