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Critical due diligence considerations

Laying the groundwork: Why due diligence matters

Buying or selling a business can be risky, but the potential growth and new opportunities can be transformative. In today’s increasingly competitive marketplace, it is imperative that private equity firms take a comprehensive approach to due diligence.
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October 29, 2021

What IT and cybersecurity risks are you inheriting with your acquisition?

If your target meets any of these four criteria, don’t skip due diligence.
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December 16, 2021

Ten critical factors to accurately assess your target's growth potential

Maximize the return on your investment by assessing these 10 customer- and supply-base factors to gain an accurate view of your target's operations, marketplace position, and risks.
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September 10, 2024

M&A and technology integration: Value creation starts during due diligence

Strategic IT integration can yield significant value in a transaction for investors and portfolio companies alike. But a proactive, deliberate approach is key — and it all starts during diligence. We share key considerations and best practices.
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December 16, 2021

Identify hidden financial and tax risks for your acquisition

If you’re considering acquiring another business, be sure to perform thorough financial and tax due diligence. If there are “skeletons in the closet,” you want to know prior to an acquisition.

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