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M&A in the Digital Age: How Tech is Supercharging Dealmaking

Sun Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have always been a high-stakes game. Technology cannot replicate the importance of human interaction and relationship-building skills during negotiations and integration. But in today’s fast-paced business environment, the role of technology is becoming increasingly crucial for success.

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What Is an Add-On Acquisition and Why Does It Matter?

Lake Country Advisors

When we talk about business acquisitions, we’re simply referring to one company buying another. A growing trend in the acquisition space is what’s known as an add-on acquisition. A growing trend in the acquisition space is what’s known as an add-on acquisition. What Is an Add-On Acquisition?

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Breaking Down the FOCUS Sell-Side Process

Focus Investment Banking

This allows us to tell a compelling story that shows durability along with concrete ways a buyer could continue to grow the practice post-acquisition. Phase 2: Targeted Outreach to Strategic and Financial Buyers Unlike many brokers, FOCUS Investment Banking markets sell-side opportunities only via direct outreach to pre-selected buyer groups.

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Key Financial Metrics Buyers Look for Before Acquiring a Business

Lake Country Advisors

Incomplete records, inconsistent tracking, or vague reporting can stall negotiations before they even begin. A strong financial story can increase your business valuation and asking price or defend it during negotiations. A healthy net margin means more flexibility and less pressure to cut costs after the acquisition.

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How to Sell an IT Business: Everything You Need to Know in Five Minutes

Sun Acquisitions

Standard marketing steps include developing a compelling pitch book or confidential information memorandum that highlights your businesss strengths, qualifying potential buyers to ensure theyre serious and sufficiently capitalized and handling all inquiries and negotiations discreetly. Business owners arent usually expert negotiators.

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How to Sell Your Sign Manufacturing Business for a Premium

Sun Acquisitions

An M&A advisor/business broker can also create a pool of highly qualified buyers. They know what your business is truly worth, and they have the negotiation expertise to get a premium price. They have an existing network of buyers to leverage and this can streamline the process of creating a strong bidding market.

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How to Select a Business Broker

Sun Acquisitions

And that’s why you need to have a seasoned business broker to guide, assist, and advise you during the process. But just how do you go about finding the right broker? In this post, we consider six questions that will help you know how to select a business broker. What are the broker’s credentials? Deal negotiation.

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