Lake Country Advisors

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Timing plays an essential role in the success of a business sale, much like it influences key business decisions throughout a company’s lifecycle. Deciding when to sell your business is not just about achieving financial gains but also about capitalizing on strategic opportunities that arise at the optimal moment.

Business 52

Business Sale Economics Profitability 52

Lake Country Advisors

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

M&A deals involve intricate details concerning financial regulation, due diligence, valuation, and negotiation. The Role of an M&A Advisor An M&A advisor acts as a strategist and negotiator, utilizing their expertise to ensure the client’s interests are paramount throughout the M&A process.

M&A 52

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Negotiation Mergers 52

Software Equity Group

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

During negotiations and discussions with advisors or potential buyers, an understanding of key financial and operational metrics is crucial. It is a discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows equal to zero in a discounted cash flow analysis. G&A is typically measured as a percent of total revenue.

Discounted Cash Flow 52

Discounted Cash Flow M&A Profitability S&P 52

Devensoft

JUNE 6, 2023

Financial Analysis Understanding the financial ramifications of an M&A deal is the biggest factor when conducting your due diligence questionnaire. Here are five key questions that should be part of your financial analysis: What is the historical financial performance of the company?

M&A 52

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Valuation Profitability 52

How2Exit

JULY 3, 2023

They act as intermediaries between buyers and sellers, helping to facilitate negotiations, conduct due diligence, and ensure a smooth transition. Whether it is in a specific industry or as a generalist, a skilled advisor can provide valuable insights, facilitate negotiations, and ensure a successful outcome.

Mergers and Acquisitions 130

Mergers and Acquisitions Business Negotiation Private Equity 130

Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Tasks include getting tenants to renew their leases, negotiating new terms, and handling unit repairs, maintenance, renovations, and new HVAC installations. The exit opportunities are also quite good because many appraisal professionals get into development, investment sales, lending, and even real estate private equity roles.

Private Equity 101

Private Equity Investment Banking Debt Funds 101

Software Equity Group

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Accurate categorization ensures the company is fairly represented, and it avoids complications in valuation or negotiations during a liquidity event. Misclassifying these costs can inflate reported margins, leading to unrealistic expectations from buyers or investors and complicating financial analysis.

M&A 52

M&A S&P Valuation Accountant 52