The webinar will cover trends and insights from both a US and UK
perspective for businesses considering acquisitions or investments
in these key markets. Topics will include the corporate
financier's views on the significant M&A activity in the
SME sector in both markets in the past 18 months; valuation trends,
strategic and private equity buyers and other liquidity options via
other financial investors and the sophistication of deal
processes.
Geoffrey Morgan, Simon Ward & Neal McNamara will then
compare market trends on acquisition and investment structures in
the US and UK, specific legal issues that arise and the solutions
to these; including due diligence issues, antitrust, warranty and
indemnity insurance, retention and reward structures for people
business, closing adjustments and the use of equity and earn outs
to fund transactions. Ultimately the objective of the session is
ensure acquirers and investors are able to balance localised
commercial and
