How to conduct legal due diligence: Checklist and best practices
Imagine this: you found the perfect company to acquire. The numbers look great, the synergy is promising, and the deal seems instantly beneficial. However, as soon as the deal ...
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Red flag due diligence report: Spotting key risks in M&A
In mergers and acquisitions (M&A), spotting red flags in time can make all the difference between success and failure. These warning signs, whether they are financial ...
Tax due diligence in M&A: Key considerations for a smooth tr...
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are impacted by many factors that can lead a deal to success or failure: from financial to tax. For instance, changes in tax laws and a complicated ...
Exploring financial due diligence: Key stages, financial red fla...
Mergers and acquisition (M&A) deals typically involve expectations of growth and synergy. But what if the promised financial performance has actually been inflated by misleading ...
Due diligence data room to streamline the deal-making process
Due diligence—particularly financial, operational, and commercial—is a critical factor in the success of any deal. Among the most important elements for the deal's success. One ...
Vendor due diligence checklist: Seven key areas and three approa...
Businesses need third-party services and vendors for a number of reasons - to expand their capabilities beyond their in-house teams, or to provide goods they cannot build themselves, ...
The role of due diligence consulting: Insights, services & ...
In 1998, Daimler-Benz merged with Chrysler without conducting proper due diligence, relying solely on advice from Goldman Sachs to finalize the deal rather than identify potential ...
Real estate due diligence: Types, timeframe, and checklist
The global value of the commercial real estate market reached $37 trillion in 2023, up from about $35 trillion in 2022. The sector is obviously evolving. But what does it take ...
Third-party due diligence: Process, benefits, and best practices
Businesses are increasingly reliant on suppliers, software providers,, and other third parties, with research showing that the average company shares confidential business information ...
Due diligence report: What to include and how to write
A comprehensive due diligence report can address this challenge by providing a thorough analysis of the deal's strategic alignment, potential risks, and opportunities for value ...
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Vertical vs horizontal integration: Key differences and examples
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Scaling up: Ardonagh’s playbook for managing high-volume M&A in the insurance industry
How does one company successfully close high volumes of M&A deals year on year? That was the question we asked James Howe, an M&A Director ...