Remove Equities Remove Financial Statement Remove Insurance
article thumbnail

Representation and Warranty Insurance for M&A Deals: Cooling Market and Emerging Trends

Cooley M&A

While representation and warranty (R&W) insurance continues to be used across a broad range of M&A transactions, its use has cooled as dealmakers navigate challenging market conditions. As deal flow has dwindled, competition has increased among carriers, and minimum floors largely have fallen away. of the policy limit.

article thumbnail

Setting Yourself Up for Success: Essential Steps, Tips, and Strategies for a Profitable Exit

How2Exit

Kip, an experienced M&A attorney, shares his expertise on how business owners can prepare their companies for acquisition by private equity firms and strategic buyers, ensuring they are poised for a successful exit. Expect thorough negotiations even if it's a smaller deal, especially with a private equity buyer."

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

10 Concepts We Can Learn About Buying Pet Care Businesses From How2Exit's Interview W/ Kevin Moyer

How2Exit

This is because personal expenses can be mischaracterized as business expenses, which can lead to inaccurate financial statements and ultimately lead to a bad deal. We are seeing an increasing amount of private equity entering the veterinary space, both at the clinic level and the pet product level.

article thumbnail

Corporate Accounting: Meaning, Importance & Explanation

Razorpay

Corporate accounting refers to the process of recording a company’s financial transactions. The end result of this process are financial statements like the cash flow statement , the income statement and the balance sheet. Separate accounts are created to manage income, assets, liabilities, equity, etc.

article thumbnail

M&A Blog #12 – sell-side acquisition (preparation)

Francine Way

There are many reasons to sell a house: wanting liquidity and diversification (especially if the house is an investment property), lack of progress toward a financial / strategic goals (i.e. the house sits in a geography that is not expected to increase in value anymore), lack of financial resources to pay for the house, estate-planning (i.e.

M&A 130
article thumbnail

Escrows in M&A Transactions

Focus Investment Banking

A solution to avoiding this type of escrow and to feeling good about attesting to everything is to get representation and warranties insurance. Like it sounds, reps and warranties insurance protects both the buyer and seller if an unforeseen problem arises. There are several companies that specialize in this type of insurance.

M&A 52
article thumbnail

Statement of Cash Flow

Wall Street Mojo

In contrast, the financing activities involve all transactions that affect the equity and liabilities of a company. read more and balance sheet Balance Sheet A balance sheet is one of the financial statements of a company that presents the shareholders' equity, liabilities, and assets of the company at a specific point in time.