How to Build Trust and Leverage in M&A

Danielle Fortier, partner at Cooley, has closed four corporate carve-outs this year, while most M&A lawyers have been lucky to see one. So, what blows up the timeline and budget almost every time? The vendor contracts nobody mapped out before the LOI. In this episode, Danielle wa ...  Show more

Twenty years before M&A Science existed, Kison Patel learned how to spot a deal from a real estate developer named Jerry Cedicci. This episode tells Jerry's story: orphaned in France at age 7, he arrived in Chicago in 1981, speaking no English. He would go on to turn a French bak ...  Show more

<span style="font-size: 10pt;">Are you curious about the current state and future of eCommerce mergers and acquisitions? Today I'm joined by Emmett Kilduff, co-founder and CEO of The Fortia Group, and we're diving into the mergers and acquisitions landscape, looking at the ins ...

Over the next four episodes, we will use the latest deal announcements to better understand why M&A happens. 

We will look at textbook (and non-textbook) deal rationale for acquiring, and selling, which will help you nail interviews and assessment centres.</ ...

M&A activity is down, as is private equity investment, and companies are facing a range of new geopolitical tensions. Still, there is a path to growth through M&A for those companies that maintain an active acquisition strategy, understand their capabilities, and avoid certain as ...  Show more

Sean Mooney sits down with Steve Hunter, Managing Director at TM Capital, to discuss the nuanced world of M&A, the key ingredients for creating value in a business, and what both buyers and sellers need to know for a successful deal. Steve offers practical advice for private equi ...  Show more