Successfully navigating due diligence

Other Sectors
ARTICLE: Winning as a seller: Prepare for tax impacts of sale
Given today’s frenzied deal-making pace, sellers are able to command top dollar if they go into the sales process ready to hit the ground running, which includes preparing for the tax impacts of sale.
July 24, 2020
Other Sectors
ARTICLE: 6 keys to effective tax planning when growing by merger or acquisition
Plan early to manage M&A tax considerations related to your transaction
July 24, 2020
Other Sectors
ARTICLE: Don’t let working capital kill the deal
In today’s competitive market, deal-makers want to complete transactions quickly at the right valuation. To ensure this outcome, starting the working capital mechanism discussion at the onset of a transaction is more important than ever.
July 24, 2020

Technology and cyber

ARTICLE: The critical role IT plays in your investment thesis
In a fast-paced deal environment it is imperative that all acquirers—including private equity firms and corporate acquirers—complete the right due diligence program.
July 24, 2020
INFOGRAPHIC: The 8 signs you really need IT due diligence
For private equity firms, assessing the vulnerability of a prospective portfolio company’s information technology infrastructure is essential, no matter how small the target.
July 24, 2020
ARTICLE: Cyber due diligence: A must regardless of environment
What do the acquisitions of Starwood Group by Marriott and Whole Foods by Amazon have in common?
July 24, 2020

Financial and operational optimization

ARTICLE: What value can synergy and cost savings analysis bring to due diligence?
Financial due diligence, including the well-known quality of earnings analysis, has been an ingrained practice for many years.
July 24, 2020
ARTICLE: Tax structure selection: Right fit for PE firms
In today’s competitive M&A environment, private equity firms are working quickly to complete deals.
July 24, 2020

See Also

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September 28, 2017