Posted In: Business Transactions & Corporate Counseling and Insurance Recovery
Business Blog: Four Steps to Stay Competitive in M&A Transactions: Insurance Due Diligence
By Thomas Hite, AINS (SeibertKeck Insurance Partners) on May 10, 2023
A key part of any business transaction is insurance due diligence, and Thomas Hite of SeibertKeck joins us to discuss this crucial aspect of transactions. The overarching goal in the due diligence process is to come out with an accurate projection of the insurance costs associated with the acquisition of a new company. This principle should guide the risk assessments for strategic buyers....
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Financial Institutions
Business Blog: Important Steps in Raising Capital: Complying with Federal and State Securities Laws
on February 8, 2023
In the United States, both the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) and the various states' securities commissions regulate securities. Proper securities compliance when a private issuer is engaging in sales of securities requires exemption from registration under federal and applicable state(s) laws or registering securities. This article focuses on exemption compliance....
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Business Transactions & Corporate Counseling
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Financial Institutions
Business Blog: Revisiting Capital Structure and its Importance - Private Capital Raising Options
on October 19, 2022
In the current economic environment, cash and the availability of liquidity have become king. These economic circumstances are causing many businesses to reevaluate their capital structure, even those with strong balance sheets. Private businesses exploring capital raising options have two primary decisions to make: (1) which type of security to offer, and (2) which method to use in order to comply with securities laws....
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Business Transactions & Corporate Counseling
Industry:
Financial Institutions
Business Blog Featuring Cascade Partners: Liquidity Events Dialogue - Part 2
on March 24, 2022
In our last dialogue, we discussed options for liquidity events. For this edition, we move towards planning for liquidity events and implementing strategies for ensuring marketability....
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Business Blog Featuring Cascade Partners: Liquidity Events Dialogue - Part 1
By Arjun Murthy, Cascade Partners on January 12, 2022
In this Business Blog mini-series, we will explore liquidity event options outside of an outright sale of the company. Over the last several years, legal changes have facilitated a robust growth in the private capital market as investors shifted more capital towards private companies causing private placement offerings for debt, equity, and hybrid securities to be more common. This trend has followed the enactment by the U.S. Congress of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act In 2012. The JOBS Act eased the shareholder requirement for registration as an SEC periodic reporter by increasing it from 500 to 2000 shareholders and implemented exemptions from registration for securities offerings to facilitate capital raising by small businesses....
