To effectively complete a merger or acquisition, any buyer (and seller) must consider the level of due diligence necessary to protect their interest. Marcum provides a range of merger and acquisition services to public companies and privately-held businesses.
Whether the client is interested in pursuing the sale of all or part of its business, or in making a strategic acquisition, Marcum’s focus is on managing the process to a successful conclusion to enhance shareholder value.
We can support you through the transaction cycle with the effective and efficient delivery of the following services:
Planning
- Assist in evaluating the deal.
- Analyze the value and risk drivers.
- Assist in the execution of the Letter of Intent ("LOI").
Due Diligence
- Provide the following services:
- Financial services.
- Tax services.
- Benefits services.
- Markets and competitors services.
- Operations and technology services.
- Identify deal breakers.
Structuring
- Help structure the deal.
- Provide accounting advice:
- Impact of transaction on ongoing accounts.
- Goodwill.
- Debt or equity.
- Cost of restructuring and integration.
- Push down accounting.
- Recap accounting.
- Merger accounting.
Post-Closing Assistance
- Provide audit, review or compilation services.
- Provide tax services.
Negotiations and Closing
- Provide sale and purchase agreement advice.
- Dispute resolution and completion accounts.
- Significant closing mechanisms.
- Price adjustments.
- Closing and completion account mechanisms.
- Preparation and audit of completion accounts.
- Resolution of price disputes.
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