by QMA Blog | Jan 23, 2017 | Buying, Due Dilligence, Legal, Selling
What is vendor financing? Vendor financing is when a seller partially funds part of the purchase price for the buyer of a business with the remainder payed after the business is transferred to the purchaser. A loan agreement is then agreed to and generally, the buyer...
by QMA Blog | Jan 17, 2017 | Selling, Valuations
Managing unsolicited approaches The story often goes like this: a business owner with no intention of selling their business in the foreseeable future gets approached by a competitor who is interested in acquiring their business. If you’re prepared, the process from...
by QMA Blog | Jan 9, 2017 | Selling, Valuations
Plan for selling The beginning of the New Year is a time for resolutions, plans and changes. It’s no surprise that for business owners, this can lead them to consider potential exit options, with a full business sale often one of those considerations. If you’re...
by QMA Blog | Dec 13, 2016 | Buying, Due Dilligence, Selling, Valuations
Financing Options Choosing how you finance an acquisition is a vital part of the transactional process. The financing option that you select can have a major impact on the cash flows available to shareholders post-transaction, and accordingly, care should be taken in...
by QMA Blog | Dec 8, 2016 | Buying, Due Dilligence, Selling
Attention to detail is great. As an accountant by trade, I appreciate how important detail can be. Be it, ensuring you understand the current status of your debtor and creditor ledgers, or making sure your employees are paid correctly. Through my experience as a...
