by Dan Smith | Jul 18, 2024 | Blog
There was a significant decline in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in 2023, as they hit their lowest level in a decade. Global M&A activity dropped by 20% compared to 2022, primarily due to the challenges buyers and sellers faced in reaching price agreements...
by Dan Smith | Jun 14, 2024 | Blog
Selling a business can be a complex process. Identifying the right buyer is a difficult challenge unto itself. Even after finding the appropriate buyer, there are numerous factors that can cause the deal to fall through. When planning to exit your business, having the...
by Dan Smith | May 10, 2024 | Blog
Every business owner will inevitably reach a point where they must consider selling their business or plan for its succession. Engaging with an intermediary offers a streamlined approach to kickstarting this process while also learning what pitfalls to avoid. Whether...
by Dan Smith | Apr 3, 2024 | Blog
A business plan is a valuable tool for both startups and established companies. For new businesses, it can be an essential part of getting financing and established businesses can use it to reevaluate their goals or keep them on track. A well-crafted business plan can...
by Dan Smith | Mar 1, 2024 | Blog
In the current market of business sales and acquisitions, private equity groups (PEGs) are some of the most active buyers of mid-market companies. They are placing a growing emphasis on what is commonly known as “industry roll-ups” – a strategic merging of...