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Maximizing Value Through Strategic Divestitures
Blog October 7, 2025
Maximizing Value Through Strategic Divestitures

Strategic divestitures are often misunderstood. For many owners, the idea of selling a business line raises concerns about disruption, customer reactions, and value loss. In practice, a well-planned divestiture can…Read More

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The Real Reason Business Valuations Vary – and How to Secure the Highest Value
Blog September 30, 2025
The Real Reason Business Valuations Vary – and How to Secure the Highest Value

“Business value is never a single figure – it’s a spectrum shaped by risk, growth, and market context.” If you’re preparing to sell, your goal is simple: get the highest…Read More

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Why Some Businesses Don’t Sell – And How to Avoid Their Fate
Blog September 18, 2025
Why Some Businesses Don’t Sell – And How to Avoid Their Fate

“In middle-market M&A, failure isn’t random. It’s the result of identifiable – and avoidable – pitfalls.” Not every company that enters a sale process reaches the finish line. Some fail…Read More

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The Main Street Lending Program: History, Looming Maturities, and the Road Ahead
Blog July 10, 2025
The Main Street Lending Program: History, Looming Maturities, and the Road Ahead

Origins of the Main Street Lending Program (MSLP) In April 2020, amid COVID-19 lockdowns and a freezing of credit markets, the U.S. Federal Reserve and Treasury launched the Main Street…Read More

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Reducing Risk Before Selling a Business
Blog January 31, 2025
Reducing Risk Before Selling a Business

Reducing Risk Before Selling a Business: Key Strategies for Small and Middle-Market Companies As business consultants and investment bankers with extensive experience advising small and middle-market businesses, we understand that…Read More

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What is the Sell-Side M&A Process? A Step-by-Step Guide to Selling Your Business Successfully
Blog September 5, 2024
What is the Sell-Side M&A Process? A Step-by-Step Guide to Selling Your Business Successfully

Are you considering selling your business but need help figuring out where to begin? Understanding the sell-side M&A process is essential for business owners who want to maximize their business’s…Read More

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Maximizing Value in a 363 Sale: A Strategic Approach for Business Owners
Blog August 22, 2024
Maximizing Value in a 363 Sale: A Strategic Approach for Business Owners

When a business faces financial distress, the prospect of a bankruptcy sale can seem daunting. For many owners who have poured years of effort and resources into building their companies,…Read More