Management buy out? - why owners should get a business valuation.
An independent valuation can be a starting point for long-term strategic planning and objective reality check
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What does it mean to normalize financial statements?
In every valuation, the analyst must evaluate the historical financial statements for any items that needs to be adjusted, or normalized, from the financial statements. This analysis is a critical step that has significa...
My employer is selling the business: what happens now?
With 800,000 Canadian boomers set to retire by 2029, many without a successor, what a management buyout is and the key considerations that decide whether one succeeds.
How do executives finance a management buyout?
A sample $15 million MBO financing structure, senior debt, seller debt, mezzanine and management equity, and why the capital stack decides whether the buyout works.
Private equity, search fund or strategic: who buys?
How private equity, search funds, strategic buyers and family offices approach a purchase differently, and what to decide about your own post-sale role before choosing among them.