Preparing for an M&A: Is Your Organization Ready?

A few of the most common mistakes in M&A transactions include poor due diligence, quantifying value in the wrong way, and not getting comfortable with the integration.

When planning an acquisition or divestiture, companies need a wealth of information in short periods of time. The same information needed for investors, tax regulators and service providers is also required by everyone else. It’s easy to share data spreadsheets, but getting a clear picture of the “big picture” is hard without proper recordkeeping.