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CCA Promotes Tim Brasel to Managing Director

Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

Since joining the firm in 2017, Tim has proven instrumental to its continued growth and the exceptional service the area’s leading middle market companies have come to expect from CCA. Smith School of Business of the University of Maryland.

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CCA Welcomes Miles Gally to Our Investment Banking Team

Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

About Chesapeake Corporate Advisors Founded in 2005, Chesapeake Corporate Advisors, LLC (CCA) is a boutique investment banking and corporate advisory firm committed to serving investor-owned and closely held emerging growth and middle market companies. A native of Rockville, Maryland, Miles holds a B.A.

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SoftTech Solutions, Inc. acquired by Synergy ECP, backed by Falfurrias Capital

Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

Synergy ECP is a great home for SoftTech for many reasons, and we were happy to be a trusted partner for the SoftTech team.” About SoftTech Solutions Founded in 2005 as “The Company for Engineers, By Engineers,” SoftTech Solutions has helped its customers solve complex, highly technical, and mission-critical problems for more than 19 years.

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Indemnity Escrows

What's Market

Trends in Indemnity Escrows Every other year since 2005 the ABA has released its Private Target Mergers and Acquisitions Deal Points Studies (the ABA studies). The nine ABA studies (2005-2021) show that: Indemnity escrows are consistently seen in about two-thirds or more of reported transactions. 800-372-1033) [link]

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Sandbagging Provisions

What's Market

Looking at prior ABA studies, the number of deals with pro-sandbagging provisions dropped from a high of 56% in the 2005 study to a low of 29% in the current, 2021 study. The number of anti-sandbagging provisions reported in the ABA studies remained relatively steady between 2005 and 2021, ranging from 2% to 10%.

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Use of Knowledge Qualifiers for Representations and Warranties

What's Market

Specifically, including constructive knowledge has steadily increased over the nine ABA studies— from 52% of reviewed deals in the 2005 ABA study to 81% in the most recent 2021 study (down slightly from 86% in the 2019 study). The ABA studies examine purchase agreements of publicly available transactions involving private companies.

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Indemnity Baskets

What's Market

Trends in Indemnity Baskets Every other year since 2005 the ABA has released its Private Target Mergers and Acquisitions Deal Points Studies (the ABA studies). Over the nine ABA studies (2005-2021), the level of indemnity baskets as a percentage of transaction value, whether as mean or median, has remained fairly consistent.