Business mergers are a common corporate strategy for many New York companies. Merging the interests and goals of separate companies may provide opportunities for further growth and success. However, the process is often difficult for employees, many of whom have been...
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Acquisition considerations for purchasing businesses
In order for many different types of businesses and industries to grow and thrive, it is often crucial that they expand and evolve. Mergers and acquisitions are the key to success in many cases; however, the benefits of acquiring a business or corporation can be...
Acquisition trend gains attention from tech industry
For many New York entrepreneurs and small business owners, the idea of success involves expanding their services and clientele base. In fact, consistent business expansion was once the ideal that companies large and small strove to achieve. Now, however, ideas about...
How do I effectively set goals for my business?
It may be difficult for some New York business owners to envision goals for their company and how to achieve those goals. A crucial aspect, however, of the success of your business or business acquisition may be related to effectively setting goals and articulating...
What are the steps to acquiring a business?
Last week's blog discussed a local business merger which may have raised important questions concerning mergers and acquisitions and the process of buying a company. Companies are able to enjoy growth opportunities through mergers and acquisitions. For a merger or...
Chip companies merge in reported $40 million deal
There have been a number of mergers and acquisitions announced recently in the technology field. A combined company valued at $40 billion is expected when chip maker NXP Semiconductors NV buys smaller chip maker Freescale Semiconductor Ltd. Freescale's value has been...
New York accounting firms merging in the New Year
Two New York accounting practices recently merged in the New Year. The new combined firm will continue under of the name of one of two merging firms and will continue to operate in its three current locations (which are existing locations for the two firms). One of...
Reverse mergers in New York
Established private companies that are wishing to go public can often same significant time by using a reverse merger as opposed to making an initial public offering. An IPO can take months or years, while going public through a reverse merger can take as little as a...
Types of mergers in New York
Companies merge in order to achieve a variety of different results. Depending on the end goal, there are several different ways to categorize a merger. There are five main types of mergers. One type, conglomerate mergers, can further be described as pure or mixed....
Endo International engages in acquisition
In a move meant to increase the amount of branded pharmaceuticals it can offer, Endo International Plc has opted to acquire Auxilium Pharmaceuticals Inc. In New York, Auxilium's shares recently jumped 9 percent, and Endo's stock fell nearly 6 percent during the same...
