JD Merit is thrilled to once again be recognized among the Top 25 Lower Middle Market Investment Banks. We’re honored to serve so many clients by delivering market-leading outcomes.
M&A deals nationally and globally last year were the highest on record, with tech as the leading sector.
Not only do we survey our clients anonymously, but we also survey buyers of our clients’ companies.
Each of the selected senior-level executives demonstrated success and accomplishment during the last 24 months along with leadership in their organizations, while impacting change within their communities.
Why a Creative Exit Deal Structure May Be a Good Idea in Today’s Market —Especially a Seller Note Most entrepreneurs dream of selling their company one day, and the dream goes like this: "I received a call from a huge multinational strategic company. They offered me...
To borrow Marc Andreessen’s famous “Software is eating the world," Private equity is not only eating software companies by the dozens, but it is also buying hundreds of middle market companies across all sectors, all around the globe. Let’s examine why private equity...
JD Merit & Co., a leading middle-market investment bank, is honored to have served as exclusive financial adviser to A Advanced Septic & Construction Services in its sale to management. Headquartered in Auburn, Washington, A Advanced Septic & Construction...
If you are an entrepreneur or CEO looking to sell your company to private equity, there are a few things you need to know about basic deal terms. In this blog post, we will give you an overview of what basic deal terms to expect when negotiating with private equity...
Private Equity Deals – Considerations of the Advantages of IRC Section 721 In the current M&A climate, it is very typical for private equity groups to form LLCs before acquiring target businesses. It’s also very common to package equity in the newly formed...
There are a number of factors that a business owner needs to be aware of when they start the process of raising private capital. In addition to navigating the various channels that may provide funding for your business, you will need to have a clear plan and course of...