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Sizing M&A opportunities post-COVID-19
Mergers & Acquisitions Opinion 

Sizing M&A opportunities post-COVID-19

May 22, 2020May 22, 2020 by M&A Today

A crisis is never fun, this one even less as this economic downturn has risen from a health concern. On top of people losing their jobs, businesses closing, and loads of wealth suddenly being wiped out, we also have a life-threatening virus…

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Who are the Other People in OPM When Global Debt Grows Faster Than the Global Economy?
Opinion 

Who are the Other People in OPM When Global Debt Grows Faster Than the Global Economy?

July 9, 2019 by M&A Today

Other People’s Money – OPM – is a crucial component for improved performance. Using debt to acquire productive assets allows for higher returns on your invested capital. The logic is sound and the returns on invested capital are, indeed, attractive. Similarly, publicly-traded…

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The Role of Mergers and Acquisitions in a Global Economy
Mergers & Acquisitions 

The Role of Mergers and Acquisitions in a Global Economy

January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 by M&A Today

In general, Mergers and Acquisitions have been an excellent tool to gain scale rapidly, buy market shares or simply increase geographical reach, just to name a few of the advantages. M&A has also been a proven way to acquire talent, technology, new…

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When You Think You’ve Hit a Wall
Mergers & Acquisitions Opinion 

When You Think You’ve Hit a Wall

June 4, 2018 by M&A Today

We’ve discussed “Deal Fatigue” earlier and explained how it accumulates over the courses of an M&A process as a result of the complexity of these transactions. Time is passing by, what do we have to show for it? Time flies when you’re…

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On Diversification and Family Businesses
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On Diversification and Family Businesses

February 13, 2018February 13, 2018 by M&A Today

Generating and accumulating wealth is a difficult task. It generally requires the right combination of efforts, risks and time. Preserving this wealth is a whole other set of challenges, especially for entrepreneurs who have been focused on successfully growing and managing their businesses…

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Are All Companies Sellable?
Opinion 

Are All Companies Sellable?

May 30, 2016February 15, 2018 by M&A Today

As financial advisor, I have met with numerous business owners over the past decade, sometimes on the sell-side, others on the buy-side or even pitching our services to them. Some companies just project success in everything they do. A good business model, a solid brand, numerous…

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On The Importance of a Good IT System
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On The Importance of a Good IT System

April 19, 2016April 29, 2016 by M&A Today

I could never stress enough the value for a company of having its accounting – and associated ledgers – in order. There are, unfortunately, still too many companies out there that operate without enough visibility, for example, not knowing in a timely…

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So, how exactly did you reach that valuation?
Mergers & Acquisitions Opinion 

So, how exactly did you reach that valuation?

October 19, 2015October 19, 2015 by M&A Today

Recently, as a sell-side advisor, I met with advisors of a buyer, hired after a non-binding offer had been signed.  They had reviewed all documents shared in the data room and had had a rather extensive brief from their client as to what…

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12.02.20

Insight Partners says it has acquired a majority stake in CommerceHub, which connects retailers like Walmart to suppliers, in a deal valuing it at $1.9B (@katie_roof / Bloomberg)

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11.16.20

PNC Strikes $11.6Bn Deal to Buy U.S. Operations of Spanish Bank BBVA. The deal would convert PNC into the 5th largest retail US bank with $550Bn in assets. #MandA #Banking https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/15/business/dealbook/pnc-spanish-bank-bbva-sale.html?smid=tw-share

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11.16.20

Walmart Sells Most of Japan’s Seiyu to Rakuten and KKR at a $1.6Bn deal value. #MandA #Retail https://www.themiddlemarket.com/articles/walmart-sells-most-of-japans-seiyu-to-rakuten-and-kkr

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11.03.20

Highlander's portfolio Benestar Brands to #acquire soft pretzel manfucturer Pretzilla. #MandA #Food https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/highlander-partners-announces-acquisition-of-pretzilla-best-known-for-its-fresh-soft-pretzel-bites-301165193.html

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11.03.20

REPAY completes #acquisition of CPS Payment Services for $78M +.$15M in earnouts. #MandA #financialservices https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201103005168/en/REPAY-Completes-Acquisition-of-CPS-Payment-Services#.X6FkSWHf2Us.twitter

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11.03.20

Stonepeak to led #MBO of Astound Broadband, acquiring it from TPG for $8.1Bn. #MandA #Digital #infrastructure #cable https://www.bizjournals.com/newyork/news/2020/11/02/stonepeak-to-buy-astound-broadband-from-tpg.html

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11.03.20

Twilio completes #acquisition of Segment, the Market-leading Customer Data Platform at a $3.2Bn TEV paid in stock. #MandA #communications https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201102005287/en/Twilio-Completes-Acquisition-of-Segment-the-Market-leading-Customer-Data-Platform#.X6Fhn9M1Wz0.twitter

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11.03.20

Carrefour acquires Bio C’ Bon for €60M and Strengthens Its Position as Leader in Organic Products in France. #MandA #Retail #organic https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201102005692/en/Carrefour-Acquires-The-Bio-c%E2%80%99-Bon-Banner-and-Strengthens-Its-Position-as-Leader-in-Organic-Products-in-France#.X6FhGNJDUu0.twitter

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11.03.20

Badger Meter acquires Vienna's s::can for €27M or 1.8x Revenues. #MandA #water #sensors https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201103005071/en/Badger-Meter-Expands-Smart-Water-Offerings-With-Acquisition-of-scan#.X6FgVLQ6TeE.twitter

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11.03.20

Battery Ventures aaquires Cimatron and GibbsCAM from 3D Systems. #MandA #Software #design https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201103005187/en/Battery-Ventures-Acquires-Cimatron-and-GibbsCAM-Businesses-from-3D-Systems

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