 Articles tagged: Merger
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The motive to find the value of a business might range from buying/selling business decisions, raising capital through borrowings, planning strategic mergers and acquisition plans etc. The below article throws light on some of the major issues faced during business valuation and tips on how to deal with such issues. written by John Lux
How to avoid a bad deal when you go public using a reverse merger or public shell instead of an IPO written by John Lux
How to go public using a reverse merger instead of an IPO written by Mark Waltzer
There are many expert investment bankers who are constantly in discussion with Private Equity Groups, Angel Investors, Venture Capitalists, and Strategic and Business Buyers. They all speak the same thing. They have money and they are still looking for good opportunities. written by Mark Waltzer
If you have ever tried to sell a business or buy a business you will know it’s no child’s play and involves many complex issues. Business brokers can provide the expert guidance essential for showcasing businesses for sale or businesses for acquisitions besides having team of experts like accountants, tax specialists, and lawyers etc to help during the entire process. written by Promila Saini
Dennis Carey on the opportunity for CEO's and boards to create value with M&A post merger. The merger presents the opportunity for leaders to think ahead and actively shape the new board into one that reflects many of the best practices firmly associated with the protection of the shareholder interests as well as the most successful companies.
written by James Marriot
In 2005,the profits from consignments of IP video surveillance cameras almost doubled. With continued growth manifested at a CAGR of 10.87%, it will become a significant market to recount with. written by Verena Veneeva
The merger of The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and National Westminster Bank (Nat West) as well as other major British banks including Barclays and Woolwich Building Society has created major economical and social interest boasting scholarly debate. written by Verena Veneeva
Mergers and acquisitions are very present in the modern organisation of economies. This article deals with the fundamentals of such a phenomenon, highlighting the consequences of such a trend and providing the basics for understanding the workings of mergers and acquisitions. written by Warren Friton Friton
Warren Friton is a business consultant who works with companies on a variety of levels to enhance business performance and speaks to groups about “The Corporate Divide”. He may be reached on the web at www.warrenfriton.com
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written by Joseph Quinones
Are the promoters and consultants destroying the market for Reverse Merger? First lets take a look at reverse merger. In a Reverse Merger, an operating private company merges with a public company that has little or no assets, nor know liabilities (the “shell”).
written by Joseph Quinones
There is a great deal of abuse going on in the OTC Bulletin Board Market and a lot of money is being made as result of it. Regulators are trying to deal with the problem but are unable to put a halt to it, unless they take drastic steps which will be detrimental to the small and micro-cap market.
written by Joseph Quinones
Many business owners with a dream to take their company public often neglect to prepare and plan for the future, very few small and mid-size companies have a business plan.
A business plan is like a road map, and can be likened to when you go on a journey. Sometimes you need to change direction, it doesn’t mean your destination changes, you are just getting there via a different route.
written by Joseph Quinones
Under the Securities Act of 1933, any offer to sell securities must either be registered with the SEC or meet an exemption. Regulation D (or Reg D) provides three exemptions from the registration requirements, allowing some smaller companies to offer and sell their securities without having to register the securities with the SEC.
written by Joseph Quinones
A corporate shell could be likened to a house that had been occupied by a family. Prior to the family moving out it was a home. But now it is just shell, a skeleton, a plain house with nobody in it, but if a family was to purchase the house and move in, it becomes a home.
written by Joseph Quinones
Small and mid-size companies looking to go public usually think IPO (Initial Public offering), but find it difficult to get an underwriter to look at them. They go out an engage a consultant that advises them to do a reverse merger and they usually jump into it head first without exploring the options.
written by Joseph Quinones
It’s the dream of every person who starts a business to some day see it trading in one of the stock exchanges even after they are no longer associated with the company. written by Joseph Quinones
Rule 15C211 Under SEC Rule 15C211, a U.S. securities broker or dealer may not publish a quotation for any security unless certain information concerning the issuer is available and the broker or dealer has a reasonable basis for believing that the information is accurate. The information requirement is satisfied, in simple terms, if:
written by Joseph Quinones
Ok, you have successfully accomplished your dream of being the CEO of a public company. The stock of your company has a symbol and you are continually going to the computer to check the price, you tell all your relatives and friends and you even tried to encourage them to buy the stock.
written by Joseph Quinones
One overlooked individual in the process of taking a company public through reverse merger is the market maker. The market marker is critical especially if the company is going to be listed on OTC Bulletin Board or the NQB. Pink sheets. written by Joseph Quinones
A direct public offering is when a company raises capital by selling its shares directly to what is refer to as affinity groups, unlike an IPO which are sold by a broker dealer to its customers and the general public through other broker dealers who have customers interested in buying shares in the company.
written by Joseph Quinones
A reverse merger is a method used by many small and mid-cap companies to initially go public, its the purchase of, and reverse merger into, an existing public shell company. This is inexpensive compared with conventional Initial public offerings (IPO). This is also a simplified fast track method by which a private company can become a public company.
written by Joseph Quinones
Many Reverse Mergers have been successful when done properly that is why I never consent to doing one without providing the company with the possible problems that can arise and how to deal with them.
written by Joseph Quinones
But on February 15, 2005 a little daylight came into the pinks, on this day a new policy was implemented, this policy requires issuers of newly traded securities to disclose adequate current information to the investing public.
written by Joseph Quinones
Sarbanes-Oxley Act or the accountants full employment act as I like to call it, refers to legislation introduced by Senator Paul Sarbanes (D) MD and Representative Michael Oxley (R) Ohio and passed in July of 2002 in response to the Enron and Worldcom scandals.
written by Joseph Quinones
CEO’s often call and ask me what the revenues and net profit should be before going public, they seem to think that there is a magic number that qualifies a private company into becoming a public company.
written by Joseph Quinones
Over the course of history there have been events and legislation that has transformed the financial markets, our economy and the way we conduct business , such as the legislation that form the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Internet has also has transformed the way we do business and communicate.
written by Joseph Quinones
The Small Corporate Registration was designed specifically for small businesses. It allows small companies to raise equity or debt capital publicly without having to register with Securities and Exchange Commission. written by Mansi gupta
The economy today is not stabilized. Even big companies have to confront the ups and downs that come their way. But the only thing that keeps them going is survival. They have to survive in the market and progress swiftly or gradually. << previous page 1 next page>> |
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