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Why Confidentiality is Paramount

A Neumann & Associates

One of the most critical aspects to executing a successful sale of a business is maintaining confidentiality throughout the entire process. This concept may seem obvious to some, however a breach of confidentiality can negatively affect the selling price, derail a deal altogether and cause irreputable harm to the business itself.

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Confidentiality is Vitally Important When Selling a Business

A Neumann & Associates

By Michael McEntee, Managing Director During a successful business transfer, confidentiality must be of paramount importance to the seller. Every M&A firm will claim that it will protect a company’s identity and confidential information. Confidentiality needs to be a major consideration when making that decision.

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Why Buyers Walk Away…

A Neumann & Associates

Having a proper, accredited, business valuation done through a M&A Advisory firm will not only set a realistic price and demonstrate the ROI, but it will also build the case on WHY that price is realistic to a Buyer. Life is Good! The escrow check has been deposited with your lawyer and you have set a closing date that is 45 days away.

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WHY DEALS FALL APART (and what to do about it)

A Neumann & Associates

Keeping in mind that the business owner can control all aspects of a proposed sale by employing the above-mentioned experienced team and expert process, it is prudent to examine 6 of the most common reasons why a deal to sell a business might fail: 1. As Achim Neumann, President of A Neumann & Associates, LLC.

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SEC Chief Accountant on Fostering a Healthy “Tone at the Top” at Audit Firms

Reynolds Holding

4] Why Does Tone at the Top Matter for Public Accounting Firms? 5] But a healthy tone at the top is of paramount importance at public accounting firms as well. Picture the following scenario: An issuer’s audit committee solicits competitive bids from audit firms for the company’s independent audit work.