H. Friedman Search

JUNE 21, 2024

The simple answer is the ease of doing business with these two great companies. If a company asks you to provide further information, such as a business plan for them to consider your candidacy, you must provide those documents quickly and make them very effective. What do Nordstrom and Amazon have in common? Friedman Search.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The sale process can be a long, stressful, physically and emotionally draining, and disruptive to ongoing business operations. professional fees) and maximize the sale price.

Sale 165

Sale Business 165

TechCrunch: M&A

AUGUST 21, 2024

Zomato, the Indian food delivery giant, has acquired the entertainment ticketing business of financial services firm Paytm for $244.1 million, signaling a strategic move to expand its “going out” offerings.

Entertainment 197

Entertainment Business Financial Services Food 197

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 4, 2024

Many family law practitioners and not a few business owners probably never heard of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). A once active part of the business regulatory environment, the agency was placed on sedatives during the Reagan administration and didn’t have much to contribute during the Clinton and Obama years.

Business 177

Business Valuation Trading 177

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 28, 2024

In a recent video, Jeff Faulkner, co-founder of the International Succession Planning Association, spoke about the importance of succession planning for business owners. Faulkner emphasized that succession planning is not just about planning for one’s exit or death but about positioning the business to continue indefinitely.

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Business 171

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 26, 2024

and Global Businesses - On June 21, 2024, the U.S. New Regulations Will Require Additional Diligence for a Broad Array of Transactions, Including Many Investments in U.S. Treasury Department (Treasury) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to implement the “Outbound Investment” Security Program.

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Investment Business Securities 217

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 3, 2024

When business owners consider their business succession options, they often determine their objectives, analyze company resources and capabilities, and review strategic alternatives. Among these strategic alternatives are options such as a recapitalization or selling to a strategic buyer. By: Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC

Business 171

Business 171

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 8, 2024

The classification of a transaction as either a business combination or an asset acquisition for financial reporting purposes has recently received greater attention.

Acquisitions 159

Acquisitions Business Accountant 159

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 11, 2024

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Business Government 165

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 30, 2024

When starting a new business in British Columbia, there are several steps you will have to take to turn your business idea into a reality. By: Bennett Jones LLP

Business 171

Business 171

How2Exit

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

E258: Can You Supercharge Your Business Growth? He emphasizes that acquiring businesses, especially ones with complementary strengths, is often a less risky and more rewarding endeavor than organic growth or starting anew.

Business 130

Business Mergers and Acquisitions Finance Finance 130

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 28, 2024

20, 2024), the California Court of Appeal answered two long outstanding questions of California law concerning the enforceability of noncompetition agreements in the context of the sale of a business: 1. By: Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Sale 183

Sale Business Healthcare 183

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 8, 2024

Department of Justice (DOJ) reached one of its largest “gun jumping” settlements following allegations that sporting and entertainment events company, Legends Hospitality, illegally conducted business with its acquisition target, ASM Global Inc., prior to consummating their transaction. By: Mintz - Antitrust Viewpoints

Business 177

Business Hospitality Entertainment Acquisitions 177

JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Small Business Administration (SBA) on Aug. 23, 2024, issued a Proposed Rule that significantly changes the effect of recertifications of size and socioeconomic status under set-aside contracts following a merger or acquisition of a contractor with small business awards. Comments are due on Oct. By: Holland & Knight LLP

M&A 165

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Business Valuation 165

JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Selling a business often becomes a second full-time job. For first-time sellers, the process can be overwhelming. Often, sellers are perplexed by the volume of document requests and the endless follow up inquiries from buyers legal, accounting and tax advisors. By: Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP

Business 152

Business Sale Accountant 152

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 15, 2024

For an active business in the post-Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) world of lower corporate tax rates, buyers and shareholders considering a future exit should always consider C corporations and the availability of potential “qualified small business stock” tax savings under Section 1202. By: Lippes Mathias LLP

Mergers and Acquisitions 165

Mergers and Acquisitions Business Stock Mergers 165

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 6, 2024

Personal goodwill refers to the reputation, relationships, and other intangible assets directly attributable to an individual professional rather than the business entity itself. By: Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC

Accountant 165

Accountant Business Professional Services Education 165

JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 23, 2024

As applications and use cases for digital assets and their blockchain infrastructure grow and become more sophisticated, investments and valuations for businesses in these areas have grown as well. The growing number of opportunities have attracted a diverse group of investors and lenders. By: Mayer Brown

Financial Institution 197

Financial Institution M&A Business Investment 197

How2Exit

DECEMBER 2, 2024

With extensive experience across private equity, business turnarounds, and a creative approach to consulting for equity, Jamie has demonstrated a unique ability to transform underperforming companies into successful ventures.

Business 130

Business Acquisitions Mergers and Acquisitions Consulting 130

JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The Small Business Administration ("SBA") recently issued a proposed rule that changes the effect of a concern's size recertification following mergers and acquisitions ("M&A") activity. Notably, the proposed rule is ostensibly an omnibus proposal as it covers a host of issues under SBA's socio-economic contracting programs.

M&A 188

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Business Economics 188

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 22, 2024

A stockholder is deemed a controller either through ownership of 50-plus% of a company’s voting power, or through actual control over its business affairs. Actual control means the stockholder has general control of a company’s business affairs, or specific control of a transaction. Delaware Business Court Insider on.

Business 165

Business Corporation IT 165

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Section 1202 has gained popularity likely due to the significant decrease in the C corporation income tax rate enacted in 2017, in turn significantly reducing the cost of double taxation in such business structures. This Holland & Knight alert offers an overview of Section 1202 benefits in the Search Fund context and.

Funds 165

Funds Business Stock Corporation 165

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 14, 2024

In business purchase and sale transactions, the purchase price leads to some of the most contentious push and pull in negotiations. A majority of disagreements arise from each party’s valuation of the target company as well as how to determine which party will assume more risk.

Business 171

Business Negotiation Valuation Sale 171

JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Fast-growing private companies are exciting to observe as outsiders, but on the inside the company founder has the challenge of securing enough capital to fuel the rapid growth of the business.

Business 165

Business Capital Management Securities 165

How2Exit

OCTOBER 14, 2024

E249: Rich Hall's Proven Strategies to MAXIMIZE Your Business Exit - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Rich Hall is a seasoned Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) and author of "The Exit Planning Journey." He has a robust background in leading businesses through turnaround scenarios and rapid growth.

Business 130

Business Sale Mergers and Acquisitions M&A 130

How2Exit

OCTOBER 13, 2024

E246: Lane Carrick Reveals the SHOCKING Truth About Business Sales Failure - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Lane Carrick is a seasoned mergers and acquisitions (M&A) professional with extensive experience spanning multiple industries and transaction levels. Selecting the right advisor can make or break a business sale.

Sale 130

Sale Business Mergers and Acquisitions M&A 130

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 14, 2024

If you own a small business, you may qualify for significant tax savings under section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (Section 1202). Owners or investors of certain C corporations (C corps) may be eligible to exclude up to 100 percent of gains from a sale of qualifying stock held for five years.

Sale 171

Sale Business Stock Corporation 171

JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The Department of Defense (DOD) has finally promulgated its Final Rule (Rule) implementing the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program, which goes live on December 16th. There is plenty of content summarizing what the Rule is.

Business 159

Business IT 159

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 25, 2024

M&F Worldwide, 88 A.3d 3d 635 (Del. Since MFW, the Court of Chancery has applied the MFW framework to assess the standard of. By: Morris James LLP

Mergers 165

Mergers Business M&A 165

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 13, 2024

Jeff Faulkner, co-founder of the International Succession Planning Association, speaks about the challenges that arise when transferring ownership of a business to the next generation. To make the transaction possible, he suggests driving down the value of the business as much as possible. By: IR Global

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Business Stock IT 300