Reading Time: 6 minutesIf you sell your business, you’ll need to know the difference between an asset sale or a stock sale, and the implications of each. This article covers each at a high level, so you’re more prepared when it comes time to negotiate with buyers.
Cleaning up the Balance Sheet in Preparation for a Sale
Reading Time: 4 minutesGetting your financials in order, especially your balance sheet, is of utmost importance, whether you’re planning to sell your company soon or just want to be prepared for an unsolicited offer. Here’s a technology M&A advisor’s list of the most common items that need to be address on a typical balance sheet, and one very special tip at the end.
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10 Things an M&A Advisor Should Do to Earn Their Fee
Reading Time: 5 minutesAfter years of selling technology companies, here is my list of 10 things a mergers and acquisitions advisor or broker should do for you when you sell your company.
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M&A Market Predictions for 2022: An M&A Advisor’s Perspective
Reading Time: 3 minutesHere are my M&A predictions and advice for 2022. After all, my predictions for 2021 were spot on. What I expect? The M&A boom will continue, with EBITDA value increasing for some, but not all.
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What are M&A Fees in 2021 – 2022?
Reading Time: 5 minutesIt has been over two years since I have written about M&A fees, and I felt it was time for an update. After all, a lot has happened in two years! Here are highlights from M&A fee surveys, and takeaways from my personal experience over the last two years.
The Optimal Time to Sell Your Company
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen is the best time of year to sell your business? Linda takes her experience as an M&A advisor and discusses the optimal time to go to market, and the worst time to start searching for buyers.
2021 Continuing Upward Trend of Add-On Acquisitions
Reading Time: 2 minutesAdd-on acquisitions are on the rise, and it doesn’t look like they’re slowing down. If you’re considering selling your small to mid-sized company in the next few years, this is great news.
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Wait or Sell? Capital Gains are Your Answer.
Reading Time: 4 minutesBiden’s proposal for taxing capital gains as ordinary income has the potential to have a huge impact on investors, especially those with a relatively big investment in the stock or bond markets.
What is the difference between an Add-on, Bolt-on and Tuck-in? | Types of Acquisitions Part II
Reading Time: 4 minutes the majority of acquisitions today (and last year) for technology service providers have been either tuck-in or bolt-on acquisitions. More on those in a minute. But what about an Add-on acquisition?
What is a Platform Acquisition? | Types of Acquisitions Part I
Reading Time: 4 minutesI thought it would be worth talking about the different types of acquisitions we are seeing in the marketplace with technology service providers. Platform, Add-on, Tuck-in, Bolt-on
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