DealMAX 2024 Recap: The Buyer/Seller Balance of Power Shifts
Day 1 of DealMAX programming spans strategics, operating partners, restructuring and more
Deal Execution
The Importance of Representations and Warranties Insurance in M&A
Ortoli | Rosenstadt LLP explores the benefits of RWI for buyers and sellers
The M&A Partners Working Behind the Scenes
While business development professionals and investment bankers are at the forefront of dealmaking, M&A partners are working behind the curtain to narrow down targets, prepare companies for sale and effectively complete due diligence
Investment Bankers Chart a New Path
Boutique and middle-market advisors are ramping up hiring, while bulge-bracket banks cut staff in a slow M&A environment
Seeking Clarity on Corporate Transparency: A Practical Guide to CTA Compliance in M&A
This year’s introduction of Corporate Transparency Act reporting requirements have posed new questions for middle-market owners and their PE sponsors, and could even impact structuring in M&A deals
Reps and Warranties Insurance Evolves with the Deal Market
While RWI pricing and underwriting have adapted to M&A trends, claims processing has proven less flexible and could affect the product’s future use
How the Ups and Downs of M&A Can Feel Like a Game of Chutes and Ladders
Final Ascent CEO Steve Conwell likens M&A to the ups and downs of a classic game
Middle-Market Dealmakers Prepare for a Rebound
M&A experts are hopeful that 2024 will be a more fruitful dealmaking year, as seller valuation expectations begin to come down
Challenging Market Brings Seller Opportunities
A look at how creative deal structuring can help with deals even in the toughest environments
Investors See a Turning Point for M&A
Panelists at ACG Chicago’s Closing the Deal event say dealmaking is improving in the second half of the year, despite ongoing challenges