Asset Transactions vs. Stock Transactions
Asset transactions and stock transactions are the two most common types of transaction structures when purchasing or selling a business. Asset transactions ... read more >
Asset transactions and stock transactions are the two most common types of transaction structures when purchasing or selling a business. Asset transactions ... read more >
Co-Authored by: Eric Fair As businesses evolve through mergers and acquisitions (M&A), the ever-changing technology landscape continues to provide ... read more >
There has been an uptick in the number of companies doing sell side due diligence over the past few years, for many good reasons. Sell side diligence helps ... read more >
During a transaction, efforts need to be made to evaluate the level of working capital sufficient to sustain current operations of the business. This is ... read more >
Most M&A deals include working capital, current assets less current liabilities, as part of the purchase. The objective of setting an adequate target ... read more >
The goal of a quality of earnings engagement is to present a clear picture to the buyer of a target company’s financial condition. The business analyst ... read more >
In merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions, the terms of the deal are governed by the letter of intent. This is a non-binding document that contains ... read more >
Kerrigan Advisors, an auto dealership acquisition advisory firm, reported that total automobile dealership transaction activity increased by a record 17% ... read more >
Performing thorough due diligence is a must in M&A transactions. The acquirer will often want a Quality of Earnings (Q of E) report prepared by an ... read more >
Additional Issues Regarding Carve-Outs In the course of assisting our clients in evaluating potential acquisitions, target companies are typically “stand-alone” ... read more >