Francine Way

JULY 17, 2017

The major steps of LBO are: Building the Sources and Uses tables. Building a proforma balance sheet. Building a historical 3-statement model and a debt-interest schedule. Building the go-forward 3-statement model. Building the go-forward debt-interest schedule. Modeling the future exit.

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How2Exit

MAY 20, 2024

Starting from childhood enterprises to careers in sales and a formal education in business school, Barnett has accumulated a wealth of experience that led him to own a business broker office for several years before venturing into banking. It's not a solution to your financial problems.

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How2Exit

MAY 20, 2024

rn Today's Guest Host: rn David Green is a seasoned investor and entrepreneur dedicated to helping business owners scale and sell profitable companies. With a treasure trove of practical insights and heartfelt reflections, this episode is laden with profound lessons and strategies for aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned investors alike.

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How2Exit

MARCH 10, 2023

Ron Post Show notes: At the time of this interview, I was already knee-deep in the outline and had started writing a collaborative book building Rapport. Concept 2: Listen to Build, Not Tear Down Morgenstern's experience as an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author has given him a unique perspective on success.

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How2Exit

MARCH 18, 2023

With fifteen years of experience starting, growing, buying, and selling businesses, Jeanette is passionate about building value in a business through innovation and empowering people. She worked hard and the business quickly grew to the point where she was able to put a CEO in place and focus on learning how to build businesses.

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How2Exit

APRIL 25, 2023

He also became a best-selling author, investor, and keynote speaker. He was able to build a supportive network of fellow entrepreneurs and venture capitalists who provided him with the resources he needed to succeed. He was able to stay informed of the latest developments in the industry and be prepared for the potential of a sale.

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How2Exit

MARCH 27, 2023

They released their investors of half of their commitments and stopped taking fees. Concept 2: Do Your Research Ackler's story begins with the sale of his third company, which he sold "because it was the right thing to do for our investors, for our LPs." billion in revenue in just five years.

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How2Exit

MARCH 15, 2023

This pushed him to become a business broker himself, so he could treat clients better and build a better brokerage. He had to read books, do research, and figure out how to make it work. This includes researching the market, analyzing the business’s performance, and looking at comparable sales.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Financials - your books must be kept in line with local and federal (governmental) laws, certain reporting requirements, and the general confidentiality you want around sensitive financial matters will usually dictate that these are tasks to keep in-house or outsource to local trusted teams.

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iMerge Advisors

APRIL 14, 2025

What You Might Be Overlooking Before a Sale As a founder preparing for a potential exit, one of the most common and consequential questions youll face is: Do we need audited financials or GAAP-compliant statements before going to market? Summary of: Will a Buyer Expect Audited or GAAP-Compliant Financials?

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How2Exit

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

You must be willing to explore different sources for deals, build relationships within your industry or niche, and reach out directly to business owners. Empathy involves understanding the other party’s perspective, building rapport, and using effective communication. Using effective communication is also important.

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Francine Way

JULY 12, 2017

Build proforma income statement and balance sheet. An example of this would be to state COGS and SGA as percentages of Sales Revenues, or to state Depreciation Expense as a percent of Plant, Property, and Equipment (PPE). For simplicity, I prefer to state everything but interest income and expense as percentages of sales revenue.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Nature of the Work: Markets, Analysis, Sales, and Interpersonal Skills Wealth management (WM) requires broader knowledge of the financial markets since you may have to advise clients on everything from their portfolio allocations to upcoming tax changes. If you have good sales skills, you could break in with a middling GPA (3.0 – 3.5)

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 8, 2023

Commodity trading desks within sales & trading at the large banks. The real difference is that the licensing, registration, and legal structure differ, and unlike hedge funds, CTAs can advise a broader group than just high-net-worth investors and institutions. This one probably falls within the “pivot into commodities” category.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 3, 2022

For all buyers, they have three choices relating to IP: Buy, build, or partner. ” Bottom line: Buyers need to understand the in-house talent, and be confident they will remain following the sale. While it takes years to build a strong brand, any damage to your MSP’s brand lives ad infinitum on the internet. (PS:

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How2Exit

MARCH 1, 2023

Real estate transactions involve the sale of a property, such as a dental office or a single building. Another way to achieve success faster is to use the principles outlined in Napoleon Hill's book Think and Grow Rich. This book outlines the steps necessary to achieve success and provides a roadmap to follow.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Dominic Rieb-Smith, managing director, international head, prime services sales, JP Morgan, refers to the past year as “a standout”. When you go through these really volatile periods of time, if the multi-managers that are really well diversified do come out stronger than monoline hedge funds, then there is an argument for investors.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

AUGUST 14, 2024

This practice could reduce exit values, dampen returns for VC investors, and disadvantage rank-and-file employees. But they have no advantages in training data or sales & marketing , which are critical if they want to develop and sell valuable products to other companies. Do AI Startups Benefit from AI?

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The TRADE

AUGUST 1, 2023

“Due to the current market fragmentation and increased venue complexity, an execution platform not only requires venue connectivity, but speed and intelligent routing is key to effective liquidity capture,” says Goldman Sachs’ Alex Harman, co- head of EMEA equity electronic trading and head of EMEA program sales trading. “If

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 19, 2023

On the producer side, you can see how much they spend to build new plants, factories, and processing centers. Key Uses: Since copper is the best conductor of electricity among non-precious metals, it’s widely used in machinery, appliances, batteries, and even electrical wiring for entire buildings. and Industrias Peñoles (Mexico).

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GillAgency

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Do not use your company email to discuss anything regarding the sale with anyone. After the sale your email and files will become the property of your buyer. And soon, Baby Boomers are going to a big percentage of all the businesses for sale. So, you need to start by building an exit team.

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Tyton Partners

OCTOBER 22, 2024

One of the most memorable books I taught as a World History teacher was Stephen Greenblatts The Swerve. Implications for K-12 Suppliers, Investors, and Educators Overall, we expect the K-12 sector to experience systemic and structural changes. For investors , the balance of powerand contours of TAMwill shift.

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Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

MAY 10, 2023

Market commentators began speculating that the Company may be a target for activist investors. [3] Furthermore, as is customary, the provision only restricted a trade to an investor who was known to be on the SharkWatch list. Edgecast”). [4] 4] Edgecast’s parent company, College Parent, L.P.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Wood joined Ninety One in 2021 after serving for a year and a half at Aviva Investors as a credit trader and for five years at Vanguard as a fixed income trader. Previously in his career, Hagan also spent four years on the sell-side at Société Générale in various FX sales roles.

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Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 30, 2023

While overall M&A activity among tire retailers, wholesalers and commercial tire dealerships remains active but noticeably slower, it’s harder for wholesalers and commercial tire dealerships to have a sale event as compared with retailers. The reasons for this have to do with the nature of these businesses.

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Devensoft

AUGUST 24, 2023

Stakeholder Confidence : Demonstrating a strong commitment to overseeing integration efforts internally can inspire confidence among stakeholders, including investors, employees, and partners, showcasing the organization’s proactive approach to value enhancement. Highlight the added value and benefits of upgrading.

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Beyond M&A

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

As Managing Partner of a UK-based Technology Due Diligence firm, I’ve gained valuable insights that I believe could benefit my team and our broader audience, comprising venture capitalists, private equity players, corporate investors, and tech founders or CTOs. My focus was on building a trustworthy team and a positive work culture.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

Investment Banking Definition: Investment bankers advise companies on mergers, acquisitions, and debt and equity deals and earn fees for closed deals; equity research professionals follow public companies, issue buy/sell/hold recommendations, interface between management teams and investors, and earn money from selling their research.

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Sun Acquisitions

OCTOBER 5, 2022

But what is the timeline for a fast business sale? Saying that you’re selling the business because it is in distress and struggling is a turn-off for any investor. Furthermore, getting a business ready for sale is a process that in and of itself requires at least a year or two of preparation. Numbers excite investors.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 20, 2024

Rather, t he liability is assumed by the company as a whole rather than its partners, owners or investors. Furthermore, it can also own immovable properties such as buildings or real estate. These companies need to maintain records of meetings and ensure that their account books are correct.

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Growth Business

AUGUST 22, 2023

These are start-ups investors believe will break the barrier and make unicorn status within just 24 months. But although the UK is fast becoming a factory for these innovative businesses, 48 per cent of funding still comes from outside Europe, the vast majority from US-based investors. How many unicorns are there in the UK?

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Beyond M&A

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

I was reading Mary Cianni, PhDs excellent book on consulting, The Consultants Compass , and I was taken by her honesty about how she felt as she dived into the pool of management consulting. Sales and Prospecting Missteps Early in my freelance career, I believed that knowing my subject well meant I could sell. The lesson? I was wrong.

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How2Exit

MARCH 17, 2025

His latest project is his book Paycheck to Freedom , co-authored with Tom Wheelwright, aimed at guiding people from employment to business ownership. His journey from struggling student to real estate investor, then into SBA lending and franchise brokering, highlights the resilience and adaptability needed for success in business.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Hayley McDowell, EU equity electronic sales trader and market structure consultant, RBC In 2025, we will see momentum in European dark trading continue to build. Euronext introduced their dark book in Q2 2024, enabling clients to trade at mid-point in the dark.

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