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Data Analytics and Due Diligence: Key Ways to Drive Value

Plante Moran shares the value-add of data analytics in the due diligence phase

As data analytics become more advanced, the insights gained are driving greater ROI throughout the M&A lifecycle. According to a recent article by Plante Moran, private equity firms who leverage data analytics can not only accelerate pre-merger due diligence processes, but drive value creation well after a deal is signed.

Plante Moran’s Michele McHale, transaction advisory services partner and firmwide private equity leader, and Jon Tanis, senior manager of deal analytics, share how data analytics gives their clients deeper visibility into risks and opportunities in the due diligence phase, allows fast-moving sectors such as e-commerce to react quickly to market changes, and more.


This episode is brought to you by Plante Moran, one of the nation’s largest accounting, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms and provides a full line of services to organizations in the following industries: manufacturing and distribution, financial services, service, healthcare, private equity, public sector, real estate, construction, and energy.

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