Meanwhile most advisors (76%) believe a recession is at least somewhat likely in the next 12 months, with 25% predicting it’s either “very likely” or “extremely likely.” While these continue to be turbulent times, many fundamental drivers of dealmaking activity are still at play, Corporate balance sheets are strong, capital… Read More »Most Advisors See Recession Ahead
Advisors reported that 45% of their engagements terminated without closing in Q1 2022. For the second quarter in a row, this marks one of the lowest termination rates in survey history. Engagements terminate for a variety of reasons, including unrealistic seller expectations, distressed business performance, or other factors that make… Read More »Percent of Transactions Closing
Honoring the people who have given so much for our freedom. Originally known as Decoration Day, it originated in the years following the Civil War and became an official federal holiday in 1971. Many Americans observe Memorial Day by visiting cemeteries or memorials, holding family gatherings, and participating in parades.
Honoring those who gave so much for this country. Originally known as Decoration Day, it originated in the years following the Civil War and became an official federal holiday in 1971. Many Americans observe Memorial Day by visiting cemeteries or memorials, holding family gatherings, and participating in parades.
Wishing you and yours a safe Memorial Day Weekend. Originally known as Decoration Day, it originated in the years following the Civil War and became an official federal holiday in 1971. Many Americans observe Memorial Day by visiting cemeteries or memorials, holding family gatherings, and participating in parades.
The M&A market faced headwinds over the last several months as global conflict and rising inflation may have caused some buyers to reevaluate their deal strategy. Talent and supply chain issues remain persistent concerns.Advisors say that labor shortages have had the biggest impact on deal-making in Q1 2022. Sixty-eight percent… Read More »Advisors Say Current Events Having More Negative Than Positive Impact On Dealmaking
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Time to go back to work. As society is gradually moving away from pandemic restrictions and protective measures, companies in the United States and internationally are, some more gently than others, pushing for employees to return to offices. And while the “Great Return” is facing some pushback from workers who… Read More »Back to Work We Go
Amazon is taking on market share by keeping costs down, this has been their strategy from the beginning. Starting with Amazon web services. Amazon is based on economies of scale. Amazon’s package delivery business is closing in on UPS, Hope writes. Its shipping division, Amazon Logistics, already surpassed FedEx in… Read More »Amazon Took a Bite Out Of Brown
With inflation standing at 8.3% year-over-year in April, everyday items are becoming pricier for U.S. consumers. Food prices in particular took some significant steps up, as seen in the example of shopping for hamburger ingredients. Meats experienced some of the highest price increases among food items: Ground beef now costs almost 15… Read More »Inflation Burger