Deal Killers and How to Avoid Them You hired an investment banker and ran an effective process. You've received tons of interest, dozens of Indications of Interest near or above your expected closing price for your company, and you're feeling pretty good right now....
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Top 25 Lower Middle Market Investment Banks [Q2 2022]
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.
Tech Sector M&A is Expected to Remain Active Throughout the Year
M&A deals nationally and globally last year were the highest on record, with tech as the leading sector.
Net Promoter Score 2022
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M&A Panel Discussion
2022 Banking & Finance Visionaries
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.
Mergers & Acquisitions Awards 2022
8 Things you NEED to do before you sell your Business
Sell-side, Owner Considerations, M&A Education & Market, Corporate Divestitures, Strategic Advisory, Exit Planning, Restructuring & Special Situations, Value Creation
While we are surprised by the potential "deal killers" every time we execute the sale of a business, there are a few things that remain constant. Our job as Investment Bankers is to maximize your value in the market by finding the right fit between you and a buyer....
What’s Next?
M&A, Strategic Advisory, Restructuring & Special Situations, Value Creation
What's Next PPP / EIDL will save many, not enough for some. Many are getting debt or expense holidays which will likely end before rebound is in full swing for many. Cash is King. Many will forecast too optimistically on revenue returning to levels to sustain expense...
Business as “Unusual” – 5 Things To Survive the Next Quarter
Owner Considerations, Growth Capital, Exit Planning, Restructuring & Special Situations, Value Creation, Industry Insights, Managing Risk, M&A
1. Retention is the new growth. In a shrinking revenue environment, smart companies must ensure they keep their existing customers happy. Objectively, many companies do not have the time (or cash) to pursue new business which is a riskier pursuit than keeping your...
Should I Sell My Business Now, Or Hold Off A Few Years?
M&A, Sell-side, Owner Considerations, Strategic Advisory, Exit Planning, Restructuring & Special Situations, Value Creation
Many business owners struggle with whether to sell their business or hold on a bit longer. Their trepidation is rooted in their uncertainty over which option yields the most rewarding outcome. We often see this level of doubt creep in with business owners who have a...
Who is in Your Buyer Universe
Restructuring & Special Situations, Education, M&A, Sell-side, Owner Considerations, M&A Education & Market, Corporate Divestitures, Cross-Border M&A, Partial Liquidity Events
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Choosing a Deal Team
Restructuring & Special Situations, Education, M&A, Sell-side, Buy-side, Owner Considerations, Cross-Border M&A, Exit Planning
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