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Upstart prime broker Clear Street to launch new investment banking business

The TRADE

New York-based independent prime broker Clear Street is set to launch a new investment banking business named Strategic Advisory Services. The new business line will offer strategic advisory, transaction and creative capital solutions to emerging growth companies, subject to regulatory approvals.

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Business Brokers vs. M&A Advisors: What’s the Difference?

Lake Country Advisors

In this intricate arena, the expertise of business brokers and M&A advisors is not just valuable — it’s often a crucial determinant of success. Specializing in the sale and purchase of small to medium-sized businesses, business brokers play a pivotal role alongside M&A advisors, who navigate larger and more complex transactions.

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Sica | Fletcher Agency and Broker Buyer Index Indicates Market Remains Strong

Sica Fletcher

2023 Year-End Index Reflects Continued Emphasis on Strategic Fit for Investors NEW YORK, NY - February 6, 2024 - Sica | Fletcher releases the 2023 Year-End Agency & Broker Buyer Index. According to the report, SF Index members acquired 566 Agents/Brokers in 2023, totaling $2.2B in agency and broker revenue.

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Lane Carrick Reveals the SHOCKING Truth About Business Sales Failure

How2Exit

With poignant anecdotes and practical advice, Lane emphasizes the value of good advisory and how his current firm, Optima Mergers and Acquisitions, bridges gaps in the small and lower middle market. Proper valuation and advisory are essential. And so pretty much anybody can be a business broker," Carrick observed.

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Insurance Broker Valuation Multiples: Q3 2024 Projections

Sica Fletcher

The following report contains our projections for Q3 2024 insurance broker valuation multiples. Insurance Broker Valuation Multiples: Q3 2024 Projections Using these numbers as a baseline, let’s examine the insurance industry more closely to identify influential factors behind its specific changes. Buyer perception has changed.

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Peterson Acquisitions: A Unique Approach to Buying and Selling Businesses with Devin Craig

How2Exit

rn Visit [link] rn _ rn About The Guest(s): rn Devin Craig is an acquisition entrepreneur and broker with Peterson Acquisitions. rn Summary: rn Devin Craig, an acquisition entrepreneur and broker with Peterson Acquisitions, shares his journey into the world of mergers and acquisitions.

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Sun Acquisitions Announces Three Successful Buy-Side Campaign Client Acquisitions

Sun Acquisitions

After targets are identified and screened, Sun provides advisory services including valuation, drafting and negotiating offer letters, and due diligence support. Sun Acquisitions has successfully managed and handled engagements across all industries and is recognized as a leading M&A advisory firm in the Midwest.