Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 28, 2024

Are you the owner of a Professional Services firm? In the event of a sale, would it be you who is receiving liquidity—or are you the one providing it? It would take years before the debt could be paid down. If so, congratulations. What would happen if there was a downturn in their industry?

Professional Services 52

Professional Services Sale Private Equity Debt 52

Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 22, 2024

If you’re considering the sale of your consulting or professional services business, you should understand that buyers will be examining your Gross Margin as an indicator of the value of your firm. Professional services companies make money by billing out their experts and consultants at rates higher than the employee cost.

Professional Services 52

Professional Services Corporate Finance Mergers and Acquisitions Consulting 52

Razorpay

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

2500 10% 10% 194F Payment of repurchase of unit by UTI (Unit Trust of India) or any mutual fund No Limit 20% 20% 194G Payments or commission on sale of lottery tickets Rs. 50,000 (per month) 5% NA 194IC Payment that are made under Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to Individual/HUF No Limit 10% 10% 194J Fees paid for professional services Rs.

Insurance 98

Insurance Government Business Banking 98

Focus Investment Banking

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Working within the tire and service industry, I’m often asked the steps companies can take to prepare a business for sale and attract investors. This is the second in a series of articles that answers the most common questions I am asked by tire and service business owners. What are the costs involved in selling my business?

Business 52

Business Sale Negotiation Investors 52

M&A Leadership Council

APRIL 6, 2023

In our first installment, titled, “ Separation for Success – Divesting for Maximum Value ,” we covered how to master the divestiture process by upgrading your pre-sale planning approach and the importance of playing both “offense and defense” when preparing a business to be divested.

M&A 52

M&A Sale Mergers and Acquisitions Business 52

Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

OCTOBER 22, 2024

For investors that plan to finance a portion of the deal with debt, a government contracting business with visible, low-risk revenue also paves an easier path to securing financing. While that might sound like an easy path to success, a single-buyer sale process never favors the seller; it shifts all the leverage to the buyer.

Private Equity 52

Private Equity Government Investors Equities 52

M&A Leadership Council

AUGUST 30, 2021

Last week in our first installment titled “ Separation for Success – Divesting for Maximum Value ,” we covered how to master the divestiture process by upgrading your pre-sale planning approach and the importance of playing both “offense and defense” in when preparing a business to be divested. Determine the Day-1 operating model.

M&A 52

M&A Sale Business Mergers and Acquisitions 52