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Navigating Buyer Options, Key Deal Terms, and the Process

Focus Investment Banking

What are the key terms I should negotiate in a sale or investment deal? Negotiation goes beyond just the price. To ensure fairness, buyers and sellers agree on a working capital peg during negotiations. Key terms include: Deal Structure : Cash at close, seller notes, stock or asset sale.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Selling a Middle-Market Business

Lake Country Advisors

A clear sense of your company’s market position shapes your negotiation tactics and marketing campaigns since buyers typically seek stable revenue, consistent profits, and a clear growth strategy. While both scenarios require diligent preparation, the middle-market sphere generally offers a more agile negotiation process.

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The TRADE predictions series 2025: The data and analytics story

The TRADE

Tools that provide clear, auditable data trails will become non-negotiable in the quest to meet stringent reporting requirements. With 2025s regulatory environment demanding unprecedented agility, firms must prioritise building adaptable systems that can evolve with changing requirements.

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Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Tesla, Amazon, Meta, Hasbro, Boeing, Robinhood & more

CNBC: Investing

" Deutsche Bank reiterates Robinhood as buy The firm raised its price target to $96 per share from $85 following Robinhood's crypto event in France on Tuesday. trade negotiations and see the company on a path forward to stabilized production and profit generation."

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Minority Investment: What SaaS Founders Should Know Before Selling a Stake

Software Equity Group

We’ve worked with founders who entered M&A conversations under significant pressure from redemption timelines only to discover that their leverage was reduced because of prior terms they hadn’t fully negotiated with future outcomes in mind. That way there are no surprises. Maybe they’re willing to sell, but they want to remain involved.

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Secure Payment Gateway Explained for Businesses (2025 Guide)

Razorpay

Using a gateway that is PCI DSS Level 1 compliant—the highest level of certification—is non-negotiable. This means as a merchant, you never have to store or handle raw card details on your servers, drastically reducing your risk and liability in the event of a data breach.

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5 stocks to buy for the second half from investors

CNBC: Investing

But with trade negotiations ongoing, Wall Street is cautiously optimistic entering the second half of the year that deals can be reached. "Netflix's subscriber base is less sensitive to an economic downturn for household entertainment versus significantly higher ticket prices for live concerts and sporting events."