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Accounting Firm Mergers & Acquisitions – Financial Advisory & Valuation Services For Success

JD Supra: Mergers

Accounting firm mergers and acquisitions (“M&A”) are blossoming due to strong recurring revenue models, a great record of organic growth over three decades, light asset investment requirements, and economic recoveries and growth worldwide following the pandemic. These factors have created the opportunity for industry consolidation.

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M&A Blog #14 – valuation (roles, types, equity & enterprise values)

Francine Way

The core element of M&A is company valuation. Strategy, due diligence, financing, purchase price, and buyer-seller alignment all revolve around valuation and the enterprise value for the buyer and the seller. Valuation focuses on two questions: 1. It drives prices, ROI, and financing. What is the company worth?

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M&A Blog #15 – valuation (tools and data preparation)

Francine Way

Just as any home appraiser or credit officer does before going through the analytical exercise to produce a score for a home or a borrower, valuation professionals go through several steps of preparation before the actual exercise of producing a number that can be used as a value of a company. A 5- or 10- year historical data is preferable.

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Mid-market M&A Advisory Services in a Changing Economic Landscape with Steve Conwell

How2Exit

b' E185: Mid-market M&A Advisory Services in a Changing Economic Landscape with Steve Conwell - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Steve Conwell is a co-founder of Final Ascent, a mid-market M&A advisory firm specializing in exit planning and succession strategies.

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The Economic Outlook for 2024 and the Impact on Company Valuations

PCE

Navigating Uncertainty, Seizing Opportunities As we step into 2024, the global economic landscape presents a mixed bag of challenges and opportunities, with a projected slowdown in growth and increased volatility. Let's delve into the key economic factors impacting valuations and explore tangible steps you can take to navigate the year ahead.

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GLI - Mergers & Acquisitions 2023 - 12th Edition

JD Supra: Mergers

And while 2021’s M&A volume was spectacular, its exponentially increasing valuations, rising stock prices, low interest rates, and post-pandemic economic recovery turned into. M&A market alone exceeded $2 trillion in 2021 – a staggering figure that crushed (by nearly 30%) the then-existing record established in 2015.

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The Impact of Global Economic Trends on Business Sales: Navigating Mergers and Acquisitions in a Dynamic Marketplace

Sun Acquisitions

From changes in trade policies to currency fluctuations, global economic trends profoundly impact the buying and selling of businesses. Tariff wars, trade agreements, and geopolitical tensions can disrupt supply chains and alter market dynamics, directly impacting the valuation and attractiveness of businesses.