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Unlock the Secrets to Organized Business Finances
98% of the time, outdated financial records turn off potential buyers… How can you ensure your business stands out in a competitive market? In this episode, Michael Frew, entrepreneur and expert in business acquisitions, shares invaluable tips on structuring deals, organizing finances, and navigating the dynamic world of mergers and
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Discover Unity Partners’ Recipe for Long-Term Success
Are you ready to dive into the strategies behind building thriving businesses and impactful partnerships? Discover how partnering with the right leaders can transform companies and markets. In this episode, John Block, co-founder and CEO of Unity Partners, takes us through his fascinating journey from childhood aspirations to leading a
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How to Drive Long-Term Success in Mergers and Acquisitions
Are you ready to transform the way you think about mergers and acquisitions? Discover the secrets to a clean exit and the revolutionary approach of conscious capitalism in this enlightening episode of M&A Masters. Join host Patrick Stroth, an expert in executive and transactional liability, as he welcomes Sunny Vanderbeck,
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Unlock the Secrets to Organized Business Finances
98% of the time, outdated financial records turn off potential buyers… How can you ensure your business stands out in a competitive market? In this episode, Michael Frew, entrepreneur and expert in business acquisitions, shares invaluable tips on structuring deals, organizing finances, and navigating the dynamic world of mergers and
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Unveiling the Secrets to Successful Business Exits
In this episode, I sit down with Brett Story, the founder of Britehorn Partners, a leading middle-market investment bank. They delve into Brett’s transition from corporate law to M&A, the founding and rebranding of Britehorn Partners, and why staying focused on the middle market can be more rewarding than chasing
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The Secondaries Market Solution
“Everything changes and nothing stands still.” – Heraclitus, Greek philosopher With few exceptions investment funds were not meant to last forever. Investors seek to cash out, while new investors want to join in. The challenge comes during the transition of the old investors leaving and the new ones entering: The
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The Strategic Buyer Fit: Tom Brinegar’s Acquisition Insight
This episode of M&A Masters features Tom Brinegar, the Chief Financial Officer of PEAK Resources, a trailblazing technology and systems integrator based in Denver. Under Tom’s financial stewardship, PEAK Resources recently navigated through a complex and successful acquisition by a strategic buyer. With a rich background in finance and the
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The Advantages of Buyer Protect Insurance
Transaction Liability Private Enterprise (TLPE) insurance, a relatively new transactional liability insurance product, has taken off in a big way with savvy Buyers in the lower middle market. It’s no wonder. TLPE fills a gap for deals that traditional Representations & Warranty (R&W) insurance won’t cover. TLPE policies are designed
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Insider Strategies for Consumer Brand Success
Discover the transformative journey of consumer brands into lucrative M&A opportunities… In today’s episode, join us as we welcome Jason Somerville, founding partner of GW Partners. With a unique blend of operational consulting, financial management, strategic planning, and M&A advisory, Jason and his team are known for elevating consumer brands
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R&W Claims Trends and the Potential Impact on Premiums
Insurance giant AIG is concerned. Although the rate of claims from Representations and Warranty (R&W) insurance, which covers M&A transactions, has been steady since 2012 across the board, for deals of all sizes… they have noted a rising trend with how much they are paying out for smaller claims. In
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M&A Mastery in Architecture and Engineering Unveiled
Discover the art of strategic mergers in architecture and engineering with M&A expert David Kimbrell. In this episode of M&A Masters, join me as we engage with David Kimbrell, a seasoned M&A authority in the architectural and engineering sector. With over four decades of unmatched expertise, David has masterminded the
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What’s in Store for M&A in 2024
It’s been an interesting last few years in the M&A world, to say the least. First, deal-making fell off the cliff during the pandemic. But, in 2021, after we emerged from lockdown, we had a record-breaking year for M&A activity due to pent-up demand and a tremendous amount of dry
TLPE Insurance Alone Wasn’t Enough to Save This Deal
An M&A deal just closed recently, and because of the unique insurance product I secured for the deal and the modifications necessary to make that fit the transaction, I think it’s worth a closer look. It involves the acquisition of a Florida-based earth moving company that specializes in delivering dirt