Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity is without doubt picking up and not just at the upper end of the market. Smaller companies considering an exit/investment could take advantage of an emerging trend that we are currently seeing, an increase in large companies acquiring smaller companies to gain new products and market entry, decreasing their reliance on diminishing, legacy revenues. You only need to look at Apple. They have been acquiring a small company every other month focusing on their core business – “the human interface”. Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook, states that their M&A mantra for not buying large companies is … Read More »
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