Q3-24: M&A Activity by Financial Investors Remains Down Amidst a Higher Interest Rate Environment
Acquisition activity by private equity funds influence mergers and acquisitions (M&A) across many industries, but Q3-24 volume was down 64% from the peak. What does this mean for founder-owned and private companies who want to exit in 2025?
Dynamic Budgeting: 10 Steps to Building a Three-Statement Model
An essential tool for every CFO, learn how to build a dynamic budget model and explore the benefits of implementing the best practices of a dynamic budgeting model into your existing process. Complete primer for corporate finance executives that will help increase visibility and prioritize growth, cost savings and capital allocation opportunities.
Mergers & Acquisitions: 5 Steps to Take When Selling Your Business
Want to sell your business? You may need help figuring out where to start. Our team outlines 5 steps to prepare your business for sale:
Get your business in order, measure your KPIs, position your company for maximize valuation, understand the tax implications for the business owners, and select the right M&A advisor to help you sell your business.
Q1’24: Understanding the Link: How Interest Rates Influence Mergers & Acquisitions by Financial Investors
Financial investors like private equity funds and venture capital firms help shape the market dynamics of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) across many industries. But as interest rates have risen precipitously since 2022, there has been a significant decline in the M&A activity among financial investors. What should companies do who are looking for an exit?
Will Unilever and Ben and Jerry’s Split Impact Other B-Corporations? A Deeper Look at the Financial Performance
Focusing only on the culture clash between Unilever and Ben & Jerry's misses the financial story behind their split. This analysis looks at the history of the ice cream division and what might be next for Ben & Jerry's.