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Outlook for M&A Deal Volumes and Valuations in 2012:
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January 5, 2012 - Outlook for M&A Deal Volumes and Valuations in 2012. We consider deal volumes, valuations, leverage multiples, as well as demand from strategic buyers and financial buyers. Tulsa Business Journal Feature Article by ClearRidge Capital. Click "More" for the Full Article. More |
[m&a blog] 7 Lesser Known Challenges of Selling a Privately-Owned Business:
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December 19, 2011: 7 Lesser Known Challenges of Selling a Privately-Owned Business. We discuss some of the frequent challenges that can occur when selling a company: Employees, Price, Structure, Protection ... [click "More" for the full article] More |
[m&a blog] Recapitalize Your Company? For and Against.:
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November 16, 2011: [m&a blog] Recapitalize Your Company? For and Against. What does it involve, why would a business owner consider it and what are the implications? [click "More" for the full article] More |
[corporate finance blog] Filling a Void? Oklahoma Venture Capital and Growth Capital.:
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October 14, 2011: Filling a Void? Oklahoma Venture Capital and Growth Capital. Oklahoma has a need for more robust venture capital, nurture capital and in some cases private equity, when an entrepreneur needs between $1 million and $5 million. [click "More" for the full article] More |
SBS Industries, Inc. of Tulsa, OK acquired by Gladstone Investment Corporation (Nasdaq: GAIN). SBS Industries was advised by ClearRidge Capital.:
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September 1, 2011. Gladstone Investment Corporation (Nasdaq: GAIN) announced the acquisition of SBS Industries, Inc. of Tulsa, Oklahoma. SBS Industries was advised by ClearRidge Capital, an Oklahoma investment banking firm. SBS Industries founded in 1975 and headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a manufacturer and value-added distributor of specialty fasteners and threaded screw products. Click More to read more about the deal. More |
[acquisitions blog] Deal Closed: Online Datarooms and Due Diligence Management:
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September 29, 2011: Deal Closed: Online Datarooms and Due Diligence Management - an essential part of the sale process to maximize value. [click "More" for the full article] More |
[acquisitions blog] Section 338 Business Sale. Stock Sale, with Asset Sale Tax Treatment:
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August 31, 2011: Section 338 Business Sale. Stock Sale, with Asset Sale Tax Treatment. What is a 338 Election? How would I use it when I sell my business? [click "More" for the full article] More |
[corporate finance blog] Honor Thy Banks and Creditors. It is Good for Business.:
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September 15, 2011: Honor Thy Banks and Creditors. It is Good for Business. This article has steps to reduce business risks and loan problems [click "More" for the full article] More |
CRTS, Inc. of Tulsa, OK acquired by Insituform Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: INSU). CRTS was advised by ClearRidge Capital.:
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July 5, 2011. Insituform Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: INSU) announced the acquisition of CRTS, Inc. of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bruce Jones and Matthew Bristow of ClearRidge Capital were CRTS' advisor throughout the M&A sale process. CRTS, Inc., is a leader in pipeline coating services based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Click More to read full details of the transaction. More |
[acquisitions blog] Industrial Manufacturing M&A Activity Up again in Q2 2011:
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August 19, 2011 - The value of Industrial Manufacturing M&A increased 70% in the second quarter of 2011. This is good news for the owners of Oklahoma manufacturing companies that want to sell their business in 2011, as there is a [click "More" for the full article] More |
Lending for Business. Debt Ceiling Concerns?:
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July 28, 2011 - The debt ceiling debate in Washington, in addition to concerns about the economy, is causing anxiety for many CFOs and business owners. Click "More" below to read this article. More |
How would high inflation affect Oklahoma businesses?:
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June 3, 2011. We highlight what to watch out for and consider some of the possible effects of high inflation on Oklahoma businesses. Click "More" below to read this article. More |
When should you sign a Letter of Intent. Business Buyer vs. Business Seller?:
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May 18, 2011. Learn about timing for submission and execution a Letter of Intent (LOI) when a buying or selling a company. This is written for the perspective and benefit of a business seller. Click "More" below to read this article. More |
Positive M&A trend gaining momentum for midsized private companies:
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April 25, 2011. The positive start for Oklahoma and Midwest mergers and acquisitions activity in 2011 is gaining strength and momentum. Higher prices, cash at closing, more deals getting done. Click "More" below to read this article. More |
Consolidation in Oklahoma Community and Regional Banks?:
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April 11, 2011. We are going to consider the reasons behind the likely reduction in number of banks in Oklahoma and some of the implications. Is there anything that can be done to preserve more small, regional banks or is this change inevitable? Click "More" below to read this article. More |
10 reasons why Spring 2011 could be a great time to sell your company.:
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A top 10 list of reasons why Spring 2011 could be a great time to sell your business - includes market data from Reuters, Federal Reserve, PwC, tax information, buyer information, as well as our insights from the M&A deals that we are working on at ClearRidge. More |