by QMA Blog | Nov 21, 2019 | Blog, Buying, Legal, Selling, Valuations
An Independent Expert’s Report (IER) provides advice to shareholders on the fairness and/or reasonableness of a proposed transaction. The rules of the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX), regulatory guides issued by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission...
by QMA Blog | Sep 5, 2019 | Buying, Due Dilligence, Legal
When buying a business it is imperative to have a strong understanding of the customer base of the business to ensure as a business buyer, you understand all risk factors. In this article, we explain two of the key factors that in our opinion you must look out for...
by QMA Blog | Jan 24, 2019 | Buying
A letter of intent is used during the merger and acquisition process to establish the proposed terms and timing of a deal. The letter of intent lays the foundation for where the negotiation process will start. However, don’t get confused about the enforceability of...
by QMA Blog | Nov 27, 2018 | Buying
Expanding Through Acquisition When a company is considering making a strategic acquisition there are a few key areas that all business owners or partners should consider before making the move. Acquisitions can be a smart and tactical way to reach new geographical...
by QMA Blog | Oct 31, 2018 | Buying, Selling, Valuations
Comparing the Value of Your Company to a Similar Publicly Listed Company Many business owners are aware of the simple (but rudimentary) business valuation method of “PROFIT x MULTIPLE = VALUE”. Clearly, inherent in this formula is the requirement for an...
by QMA Blog | Oct 31, 2018 | Blog, Buying, Due Dilligence, Legal, Tax Advice
Director Penalty Notices Directors looking to sell their company or shareholding need to be aware of the risks inherent in Director Penalty Notices prior to completing a transaction. This article outlines what a Director Penalty Notice is and how they can impact on...
