This week’s M&A Access features Keith Apton, Managing Director – Wealth Management, UBS. Apton breaks down what an ESOP is and why a business opts for it, particularly as a tax-efficient strategy and as a way to preserve business legacy. Also, Apton examines current trends in the marketplace including the partial sale.
M&A Access: July 22nd
This week’s M&A Access features Mark Arciero, Founder & CEO, INTERIM CEO and Private Equity Services. Arciero delves into scaling business, stabilizing an organization, and execution as what should be the primary focuses of businesses during the pandemic. He also pinpoints conservation of cash flow, reducing cost, and maintaining profitability as creative techniques for companies to sustain profitability.
M&A Access: July 15
The latest edition of M&A Access features Cynthia Spigel, Owner & Consultant, Spigel Strategies & Solutions, LLC and Mike Palm, Director, Charter Capital Partners. Spigel explains how human capital makes or breaks a deal—a preview of her upcoming Summer Conference panel discussion, “The Human Side of Due Diligence: The Business of People”—along with the tools and processes that can be used to break through the facade of a management team on their best behavior. Meanwhile, Palm discusses how M&A dealmaking has changed in the current environment and the outlook for target companies in relation to his fund business, Charter Capital Partners.
M&A Access: July 8
This week’s M&A Access features Jesse Abercrombie, Financial Advisor, Edward Jones and Mike Ertel, Managing Director, Transworld M&A Advisors. Abercrombie examines the shifts in clients’ strategies due to COVID-19 and what business owners should be focused on during these uncertain times. Meanwhile, Ertel explains how viewers can become engaged with the M&A initiative—Campaign for Clarity—by supporting legislation and rendering pledge cards.
M&A Access: July 1
This week’s M&A Access features Bill McCalpin, CEO and Founder, DealWare Inc. McCalpin delves into the market survey AM&AA conducted and what it revealed about how COVID-19 has affected the M&A market as well where the market is headed in the future. The overview illustrates actionable data and industry-specific insights produced from the report. The robust impact of COVID-19 in the M&A industry is put into perspective.