Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Contractual negotiations can be a complex process, especially when it comes to selling a manufacturing business. Make Sure Documentation Is in Order Organizing evidence of how you achieved success over time will help potential buyers understand what type of value they stand to gain by entering into negotiations with you.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The episode serves as an invaluable guide for entrepreneurs and potential sellers, emphasizing preparation, informed decision-making, and the nuances of successfully negotiating M&A deals. Buyers are doing all this due diligence, and it has an impact on how they negotiate indemnification."

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The M&A Lawyer

AUGUST 23, 2015

Core competencies include: strategic thinking, negotiation, multitasking, delegation, organization, complex drafting, attention to detail and. She may be an in-house attorney but is more often an M&A specialist practicing with an outside law firm. In many respects, an M&A lawyer is a legal jack of all trades.

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How2Exit

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

It is also important to be proactive and persistent in the negotiation process. Effective negotiation is an important skill for any entrepreneur and can be especially valuable in the process of acquiring a business. Negotiating with empathy is an important part of successful negotiation.

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Beyond M&A

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A New Pace in Deal Negotiation Gone are the days when due diligence was a whirlwind of activity crammed into a fortnight. We’ve noticed deal negotiations are protracting, resulting in a less frenetic pace of diligence. It’s a big change from last year, when tech firms struggled to find people and afford them.

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Growth Business

JANUARY 29, 2024

1 – Understanding the reason for doing the deal and the importance of negotiation is key The most important thing to be clear on when it comes to a merger or acquisition is the rationale for doing a deal in the first place, and each side needs to be clear on why they are buying or selling respectively.

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H. Friedman Search

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Negotiations If Necessary If any of these questions raise an issue, you must thoroughly vet them yourself. As some firms present extremely restrictive provisions, more and more candidates seek to employ a lawyer to look at their current status. Other firms or banks see that it is not worth the hassle of enforcing these covenants.

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Sun Acquisitions

JULY 1, 2024

In this blog post, we present “The Seller’s Playbook,” a unique approach that offers small business owners a systematic strategy to ensure they sell their business and do so with the maximum return on investment. By strategically showcasing strengths, sellers set the stage for negotiations that maximize returns.

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H. Friedman Search

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Yet this does present a quandary to firms as they don’t want to lose some “rock star” candidate who wants to make a move and fits the quality of a truly desired candidate. Who Is Who In A Panel Interview So, how best to negotiate a panel interview? The first thing anyone should do is to determine who is on the panel.

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Lake Country Advisors

AUGUST 7, 2023

On the other hand, economic downturns may lower business valuations but could also present opportunities for strategic buyers looking for bargains. Preparing Your Business for Sale Selling your business is like selling a home — presentation matters. We understand that every business is unique, and our approach reflects this.

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Lake Country Advisors

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Asset valuation plays a pivotal role in determining the overall worth of a business, influencing potential buyers’ decisions and negotiations. Address any outstanding liabilities and resolve legal issues to present a clean financial slate. This ensures a smoother negotiation process.

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How2Exit

MARCH 24, 2023

This presents a great opportunity for those looking to acquire businesses, as sellers are more motivated to sell and there is less competition for the few deals that meet their criteria. Concept 9: Negotiate Creative Deals Negotiating creative deals is a key component of successful acquisitions.

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Software Equity Group

JUNE 14, 2023

And there may be intense negotiations concerning this number that could delay the closing or impact how much you ultimately take away from the deal. For that reason, it can pay to learn more about NWC, what it might or might not include, and how an M&A advisor can help you negotiate more favorable terms to maximize your proceeds.

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How2Exit

JUNE 3, 2024

Key Takeaways: Valuation Prioritization: Acers highlights the significance of understanding and strategically presenting company valuations, focusing on synergies and future earnings potential for acquirers. In his exchange with Ronald Skelton, Trever Acers presents a sophisticated understanding of the mid-market M&A arena.

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H. Friedman Search

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Once the recruiter presents the client’s desired compensation model, it’s up to the recruiter and the firm to negotiate the best possible combination of salary, bonus structure, and any other rewards the company will provide.

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Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 3, 2024

Private Capital Markets is the first book to present a theory of how the private markets work at the lower end of the middle markets. He presents the picture of a ‘three-legged stool’ to describe how Valuation, Capitalization and Business Transfer are inextricably linked. Spend time thinking about what the other party really wants.

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Growth Business

MAY 13, 2024

A truthful and optimistic presentation of your business can significantly enhance your credibility and attractiveness as an investment. It takes a long time to develop trust from both sides and to negotiate a mutually profitable deal. Prepare to be scrutinised closely and be transparent about your business’ performance and potential.

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Francine Way

JUNE 22, 2020

I learned a few new things in these 2 roles, including how to evaluate a merger opportunity and present it to a corporation’s Board of Directors (BoD). A template presentation deck - based on a real merger case - will be presented here to showcase concepts and thought processes. Indicators of earnings manipulation.

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Lake Country Advisors

AUGUST 9, 2024

The vibrant market presents a substantial opportunity for business owners looking to sell their manufacturing businesses. Understanding the market dynamics, identifying potential buyers, and presenting your company in the best possible light are crucial steps. Documenting a clear growth strategy can also help in this regard.

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Sun Acquisitions

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Business owners are often emotionally attached to their ventures, making it difficult to remain objective during negotiations. Marketing and Negotiation Expertise Effectively marketing your business to potential buyers is essential to attract serious inquiries.

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Sun Acquisitions

MAY 30, 2024

Loss Aversion and Negotiation: The negotiation table is where psychology takes center stage. Owners, driven by a natural aversion to loss, may find making concessions during negotiation challenging. Professionals involved in the negotiation phase must be attuned to these psychological nuances.

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Midaxo

APRIL 25, 2023

How to outline the process for negotiating deal terms and determining valuation? It provides a strategic roadmap for identifying, evaluating, negotiating, and integrating potential M&A transactions. Q7: How to outline the process for negotiating deal terms and determining valuation? How to develop an acquisition strategy?

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The M&A Lawyer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

In this post on The M&A Lawyer Blog, I will: introduce the concept of Material Adverse Effect and explain its principal functions, present pro-buyer and pro-seller versions of MAE definitions and explain how, and why, they differ, including with respect to forward-looking language and common qualifications, and.

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OfficeHours

JUNE 6, 2023

They may then negotiate with the company to restructure the debt, provide additional capital, or facilitate a turnaround. The fundraising process typically involves multiple stages, starting with initial discussions and due diligence, followed by formal presentations, negotiation of terms, and ultimately securing commitments from investors.

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The TRADE

MAY 30, 2024

Looking ahead to the future of automation, chat strategies present a tangible way to automate across the trading lifecycle, claims recent whitepaper from live data sharing and workflow automation services provider, ipushpull.

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Sun Acquisitions

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

By presenting a well-organized and profitable business, you increase its appeal to potential buyers. Understanding the value of your business will help you set a realistic asking price and negotiate effectively with potential buyers. Start by thoroughly assessing your operations, financial records, and assets.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Key Takeaways: Rapport Building and Trust: Establishing genuine connections and trust with sellers is crucial for successful negotiations and acquisitions. Market Research and Focused Off-Market Deals For those experienced in the world of acquisitions, identifying off-market business opportunities can present a more refined path to ownership.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 17, 2024

You need to understand how much your company is worth, which is essential for setting realistic expectations and negotiating with potential buyers. Address any pending lawsuits, regulatory compliance concerns, or contract disputes before entering negotiations. They can help you navigate the complexities and protect your interests.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 10, 2024

You need to understand how much your company is worth, which is essential for setting realistic expectations and negotiating with potential buyers. Address any pending lawsuits, regulatory compliance concerns, or contract disputes before entering negotiations. They can help you navigate the complexities and protect your interests.

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How2Exit

MAY 15, 2023

Concept 10: Negotiate Beyond Money When looking at deals, it is important to understand the customer base and the potential for growth. In addition, when it comes to negotiating beyond money, you also need to understand the market and the current economic climate. This means that investing in this sector may be a wise move.

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Sun Acquisitions

OCTOBER 31, 2023

For business owners, this presents both exciting opportunities for growth and daunting challenges in equal measure. Negotiation Once a potential target or buyer is identified, negotiations commence. Negotiation Support Negotiating the terms of an M&A deal can be emotionally charged.

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Beyond M&A

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

the report states that 50% of IT MSP present Master Service Agreements, MSAs, that were not written by lawyers due to cost. An assurance of swift support response is non-negotiable. This cost-cutting may be elsewhere in the business, so it’s interesting to learn who their legal representatives are). Ask for evidence.

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Shearman & Sterling

MAY 1, 2018

As discussed in our post regarding that decision, stockholder petitioners had challenged the merger of Clearwire with Sprint Nextel Corporation, alleging that Sprint had been a controlling shareholder of Clearwire prior to the transaction and had breached its fiduciary duties during merger negotiations.

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How2Exit

MARCH 10, 2023

Active listening requires us to be present in the moment, to pay attention to the speaker's body language and tone of voice, and to ask questions to gain clarity. Tactical empathy is also important when it comes to negotiations. It is about listening with an open mind, rather than just hearing the words and making assumptions.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

They possess the expertise to analyze, interpret comprehensively, and present complex financial data. Contract Negotiation: They draft and negotiate contracts, ensuring the terms and conditions are fair and protect their client’s rights. They bring market expertise, networks, and negotiation skills to the table.

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How2Exit

MAY 6, 2024

rn rn rn Rapport building and active listening are critical skills in negotiation, often determining the success of an acquisition more than the financial offer. This approach not only differentiates one from other buyers but also lays a solid foundation for navigating complex deal negotiations. anything else in the deal.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 7, 2024

He discusses with Skelton the challenges presented by businesses unaware of their financial state—companies that rely solely on annual bookkeeping instead of monthly insights. By employing these strategies, buyers move beyond mere negotiation, positioning themselves as savvy operators in an ever-evolving market.

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