Multiemployer Pension Plan

If you talk with anyone in private equity, they will typically tell you they are looking for companies with highbarriers to entry, EBITA margins above 10%, recurring revenue, and finally, no unions. Although companies withcollective-bargaining agreements with unions can present challenges, they can also be good investments.Typically, collective-bargaining agreements between a company and a union […]

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Construction Business Valuation

Business Valuation Fundamentals for the Construction Industry There are several reasons the owner of a construction company may require a business valuation, the most common being a potential sale of the business. Other reasons may include gifting stock to family members, funding phantom stock plans, and succession planning. Although the reasons for the valuations are

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Selecting Add-On Acquisition Targets in the Industrial Distribution Industry

Making the decision to pursue a growth by acquisition strategy in any industry can be a complex and timely undertaking. Part of the initial growth by acquisition strategy involves the leadership team of the acquiring company to develop key criteria to help guide the selection of add-on acquisition targets. Establishing criteria and weighing the importance

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Financial and Tax Matters Associated with Acquiring or Selling a Business

Insights from the co-founder of a CPA firm Joe Pease’s passion for helping entrepreneurs fulfill their dreams is rooted in his own career experience as an entrepreneur in the certified public accounting industry. This ability to relate to his clients, combined with 35 years of expertise in handling hundreds of mergers and acquisitions, gives Joe

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