Acquisition Secrets. Acquisition Due Diligence

Why Do Acquisitions Fail? Part 5 – Due Diligence & Legal Agreements

by Ian Smith | Mar 23, 2023 | Acquisitions

In the penultimate post of this series, we focus on Phase 5 of our Acquisition Process – Due Diligence & Legal Agreements. At the end of this phase, you will own the target company, so it’s crucial that you consider the objectives of this final phase....

Successful Acquirers Look Forward Not Back

by Ian Smith | Feb 3, 2016 | Acquisitions

Before we acquire anything we seem to be infatuated with the past. Cars, houses, talent, and companies – the big items in life! Now don’t get me wrong, it is important to understand the history and to validate it. Think about it. Take cars. Depending...