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What should I include in a Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM)?

iMerge Advisors

Whether you're preparing for a full exit or exploring growth capital, understanding how to craft a compelling CIM is critical to a successful outcome. full sale, recapitalization, growth equity) This section should be concise but compelling it sets the tone for the rest of the document. What Is a Confidential Information Memorandum?

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We had a few early contractors who never signed IP assignment agreements. How big of an issue is that during due diligence, and what can we do now to fix it?

iMerge Advisors

But when it comes time to sell your software company or raise institutional capital, those early oversights can become material liabilities. Why IP Assignment Matters in M&A Buyersespecially strategic acquirers and private equity firmsare buying more than just revenue. How Big of a Problem Is It, Really?

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Manufacturing Heats Up in Private Equity: What the Data Tells Us

Sun Acquisitions

When most people think of private equity, manufacturing isn’t usually the first industry that comes to mind. According to Private Equity Info , over the past two years, there have been more than 1,060 manufacturing-focused private equity transactions , a surprising figure that underscores the sector’s enduring appeal.

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Strategic Finance Jobs: An Upgrade Over Corporate Finance, or a Smoke Screen for Standard FP&A Work?

Mergers and Inquisitions

At early-stage companies , the role often involves investor relations and debt/equity fundraising as well, since there may not be separate teams for these. Meanwhile, in Accounting/Controllership, you might spend a lot of time reviewing receivables and payables and determining whether certain spending should be capitalized or expensed.

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IEX firms up launch date for new options exchange

The TRADE

Read more IEX Group to launch its first options exchange Ivan Brown, who leads business and product development for IEX Options said: The options market continues to grow rapidly, driving demand for innovative solutions that help participants quote confidently, manage risk and deploy capital effectively, and expand their competitive toolkit.

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Manufacturing’s moment: Why private equity is doubling down

Private Equity Info

Our M&A database has tracked more than 1,060 manufacturing-focused transactions in 24 months , giving us a front-row seat to where capital is flowing, and more importantly, why. Sample Transactions Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing SK Capital Partners acquired Spectrum Vascular ( White Plains, NY ).

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SaaS M&A Due Diligence Checklist: Prepare 6 Areas of Your Business for a Successful Exit

Software Equity Group

Additionally, details on historical or projected capital expenditures are included. Development The final section of business diligence looks at development as it pertains to the product architecture, including lines of code counts by product area, development backlog, development staff allocation by skill set, and product roadmap.

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