Whether or not one follows the world of business on a daily basis, most people have heard news stories about companies merging into a new business entity or one company acquiring another. But why do company owners choose to merge together or why does one company...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Would Gannett buying Tribune be a friendly acquisition?
Many Louisiana residents realize that larger multi-national businesses engage in large-scale transactions every day that further their business goals and plans for expansion. Of course, small businesses aren't averse to planning out their own corporate...
‘Due diligence’ is a major part of mergers and acquisitions
Louisiana business owners are right to be proud when their companies grow, establish reliable streams of revenue and maintain profitability. There is no doubt that owning or running a company and accomplishing these goals is hard work, so those who reach that...
Mergers and acquisitions can be complex business transactions
It's no secret that the last eight or nine years have been hard on businesses throughout the country, including in Louisiana. But, as more time passes from the depths of the "Great Recession," many companies are looking for opportunities to expand their market...
How do I know it’s the right time for an M&A move?
Many in Louisiana may be of the opinion that mergers and acquisition activity is something restricted to the highest echelons of the corporate business world. But those with experience in business formation, planning and control know that M&A decisions happen all...
How do I know it’s the right time for an M&A move?
Many in Louisiana may be of the opinion that mergers and acquisition activity is something restricted to the highest echelons of the corporate business world. But those with experience in business formation, planning and control know that M&A decisions happen all...
To realize M&A success, focus on integration and do it early
Anyone serious about creating a business legacy in Louisiana, Mississippi or Texas has to be thinking about growth. Growth is the benchmark by which success is measured these days. But how is that achieved? Experienced business people will likely agree that there is...
To realize M&A success, focus on integration and do it early
Anyone serious about creating a business legacy in Louisiana, Mississippi or Texas has to be thinking about growth. Growth is the benchmark by which success is measured these days. But how is that achieved? Experienced business people will likely agree that there is...