Sun Acquisitions

JANUARY 3, 2025

The post The Power of Synergy: How Mergers Create Exceptional Value appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm. When executed successfully, mergers can create long-term value for shareholders, employees, and customers.

Mergers

Sun Acquisitions

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

This blog post explores the profound impact of AI and automation on M&A strategy, covering deal sourcing, due diligence, and post-merger integration. These technologies are fundamentally altering how businesses approach M&A, enhancing efficiency, reducing risks, and unlocking new opportunities for value creation.

M&A

Sun Acquisitions

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The post M&A in the Digital Age: How Tech is Supercharging Dealmaking appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm. By embracing both, companies can unlock the true potential of M&A and navigate the complexities of dealmaking in the digital age.

M&A

Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 25, 2025

This blog post will explore how a hike in capital gains taxes can influence the strategies and decisions of PE/VC firms, ultimately affecting the M&A market. The Direct Impact on PE/VC Firms When capital gains taxes rise, the after-tax returns for PE/VC firms on their investments decrease.

Private Equity

Sun Acquisitions

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The post M&A: A Strategic Tool for Supercharged Growth appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm. Companies can leverage M&A to achieve their market expansion goals by carefully weighing the pros and cons.

M&A

Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 29, 2025

In this blog post, we will discuss some critical metrics and KPIs that can be used to assess the ROI of M&A deals. The post Measuring the ROI of M&A Deals: Key Metrics and KPIs appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm.

M&A

Sun Acquisitions

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The post The Rise of Strategic M&A appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm. With careful planning and execution, strategic M&A can be a successful way for companies to achieve their growth objectives.

M&A

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 8, 2025

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.

Healthcare

Sun Acquisitions

JULY 24, 2025

Thanks for reading, Domenic The post Sellers Have All the Leverage in 2025 appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm. Indecision, however, may come with a much higher price tag.

Manufacturing

Sun Acquisitions

JULY 7, 2025

The post M&A as a Force for Good: Creating Positive Social Impact appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm. Far from being just a business tool, it is a transformative lever for progress, proving that growth and purpose can go hand in hand.

M&A

Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 31, 2025

The post M&A in the Age of Digital Transformation: A Catalyst for Growth appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm. While challenges exist, the potential rewards of well-executed M&A deals can be significant.

M&A

Sun Acquisitions

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The post Mergers that Matter: Creating Value and Driving Growth Through M&A appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm. M&A is a powerful tool that can help companies to grow, innovate, and create positive change.

M&A

Sun Acquisitions

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The post The Silent Deal Killer: Why Cultural Integration is Key to M&A Success appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm. Companies can ensure a successful M&A and build a more vital, innovative organization by fostering a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and respect.

M&A

Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 5, 2025

The post Leadership Development: A Critical Factor in M&A Success appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm. By investing in leadership development, companies can ensure a successful M&A integration and create a high-performance culture that drives long-term growth and success.

M&A

Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 17, 2025

Reference: Privateequityinfo.com/blog/manufacturings The post Manufacturing Heats Up in Private Equity: What the Data Tells Us appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm. Private equity firms are recognizing that American manufacturing isn’t just essential—it’s investable.

Private Equity

Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 7, 2025

The post The Financial Benefits of Diversification Through M&A appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm. When executed properly, diversification can be a powerful tool for creating value and driving growth.

M&A

Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post Overcoming the Challenges of Integrating Different Corporate Cultures appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm.

Corporation

Sun Acquisitions

MAY 12, 2025

The post Talent Acquisition and Retention: A Critical Component of Successful M&A appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm.

M&A

Sun Acquisitions

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The post The Data-Driven Deal: How Big Data is Transforming M&A Strategy appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm. M&A deals can be complex undertakings, but companies can increase their chances of success by using data analytics to inform their decisions.

M&A

Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 9, 2025

An M&A advisor/business broker can also create a pool of highly qualified buyers. The post How to Sell Your Sign Manufacturing Business for a Premium appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm.

Manufacturing

Cisco: M&A

JULY 7, 2025

Skip to content Cisco Blogs / Security / Cisco Contributes to Cyber Hard Problems Report July 7, 2025 Leave a Comment Security Cisco Contributes to Cyber Hard Problems Report 6 min read Aamer Akhter While Cisco often focuses on business growth and market leadership, our most rewarding work happens when we set those metrics aside.

Media

Deal Lawyers

MARCH 19, 2024

This HLS blog post from the Shareholder Activism & Takeover Defense Practice at Latham briefly references another funky voting issue coming out of UPC.

Broker

Francine Way

JULY 7, 2017

Thus far in the last 10 blog posts, we have discussed what M&A is, its success metrics, types of acquirers and value creations, capital structure, debt, and equity. In Blog #02 of the M&A series, we discussed SWOT analysis. Consultants - seen as mere brokers - being excluded from potential acquisitions.

M&A

Bronte Capital

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

A long time ago I wrote a blog post about rehypothecation with brokers. In some sense crypto provides fast-track learning as to why we have banking and broker regulation in the first place. The US had huge problems with broker-dealers in the 1930s. It is - unsurprisingly - relevant again. There is one word for this.

Broker

Sun Acquisitions

JULY 6, 2022

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? Financial recasting.

Broker

Francine Way

JULY 8, 2017

Most companies, especially those with $20 million or more in sales, will engage an investment banker or professional advisor to manage the sale process (smaller companies will typically engage a broker-dealer).

M&A

Francine Way

JULY 20, 2017

In addition, liquidation of this kind typically requires a broker with associated costs. Each asset class is revalued based on its sale in a 60-90 day sales process. Given the accelerated timeframe, many of the asset may be less valuable than their GAAP values.

Valuation

H. Friedman Search

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Background Check & Broker Check: What Do They Say About You? Yes, the traditional ones in public finance are your broker check, but even a broker check does not get everything right. Social Media Is A Form Of A Background Check Now It’s more than just the basic broker check. Let’s delve into this deeper.

Recruitment

Cisco: M&A

APRIL 15, 2024

Cisco Telemetry… Read more on Cisco Blogs The ability to generate NetFlow from devices that do not natively produce it along with significant storage efficiency and improved workflows make for a significant update to CTB.

Broker

Sun Acquisitions

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

That’s where a professional business broker comes into play, acting as a valuable ally in navigating the intricate world of business transactions. In this blog post, we will explore a business broker’s indispensable role and highlight why you need their expertise when selling your business.

Broker

Sun Acquisitions

DECEMBER 7, 2023

While some entrepreneurs may consider navigating this path on their own, enlisting the expertise of a professional business broker can prove to be a game-changer. A business broker acts as a crucial intermediary, facilitating the sale and providing numerous advantages to make the entire process smoother and more successful.

Broker

Focus Investment Banking

MAY 22, 2025

What a Good Insurance Broker Looks Like Inside the Traits that Make Brokers Acquisition Ready As M&A activity continues to consolidate a fragmented U.S. From reoccurring commissions and operational efficiency to commercial lines focus and niche specialisation, the profile of a good broker has never been clearer.

Broker

Sun Acquisitions

JANUARY 8, 2024

This is where business brokers step into the spotlight, pivotal in facilitating successful deals by identifying synergies, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless transition for all parties involved. Navigating these intricacies requires expertise and a comprehensive approach, which is precisely where business brokers shine.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Accountants, lawyers, and brokers are pivotal in helping buyers and sellers make informed decisions that safeguard their economic interests. In this blog post, we’ll explore these professional advisors’ essential roles in guiding buyers’ and sellers’ financial choices.

Broker

Sun Acquisitions

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This is where a business broker steps in, serving as a bridge between sellers and qualified buyers. This is where a skilled business broker can make all the difference. Leveraging Networks and Expertise Business brokers possess a vast network of potential investors and buyers actively seeking market opportunities.

Broker

Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 27, 2023

However, hiring the right business broker can make this process much simpler and more efficient, helping you successfully sell your business faster. Brokers understand what buyers are looking for and how best to present your company’s offering to maximize its value.

Broker

H. Friedman Search

AUGUST 17, 2023

Here I am referring to bankruptcy, tax liens, or other more common violations I see on FINRA broker checks. Harlan publishes a blog every Thursday here. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter here , which is a compilation of our weekly blogs, so you never miss one. If it’s not business related, it can stay with you for a long time.

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