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Common Reasons Behind Failed Mergers and Acquisitions & How to Avoid Them

E78 Partners

Mergers and acquisitions are designed to create value, but too often, they fall short of that promise. In this article, we explore the most common reasons behind failed mergers and acquisitions and how thoughtful, execution-focused strategies can help you sidestep those pitfalls and unlock sustainable value.

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Technology as a Value Creator for Private Equity Portfolio Companies

E78 Partners

As firms navigate rising interest rates and extended holding periods, Chief Information Officers (CIOs) are transitioning from traditional IT roles to strategic leaders who address challenges like legacy systems, cost pressures, and M&A complexities. Firms that empower CIOs to lead strategically will gain a competitive edge.

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1047: Balancing Risk and Opportunity in a Changing Finance Landscape | John Gronen, CFO, Yooz

CFO Thought Leader

At the time, Gronen was vice president of finance, responsible for assessing acquisitions and analyzing their outcomes. In just a few days, he and the leadership team developed a plan to reduce overlapping costs and improve operational efficiency. This manual process can take anywhere between eight and twelve minutes per invoice.

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PodChats for FutureCFO: Why intercompany accounting is crucial for post-merger success

Future CFO

Automation in M&A. According to Reuters, global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) volumes hit a record high in 2021 , breaching the $5 trillion mark for the first time. Large companies typically have subsidiary businesses that sell to each other. Source: Dimensional Research, BlackLine 2022.

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Why Financial Literacy Matters for Every Business Leader

CFO Strategic Partners

5 Reasons to Prioritize Financial Literacy Poor financial literacy negatively impacts overall business performance, financial decision-making, fundraising, M&A, and much more. For business leaders, this question is central to long-term success. Let’s take a look at 5 reasons to accelerate your financial learning curve.

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PodChats for FutureCFO: Under the cover of insurance

Future CFO

In Q1 2021, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activity in APAC-ex Japan was up by 55%, the highest level since 2015. PwC ’s M&A 2020 Review and 2021 Outlook , reported a similar observation in China with M&A activities up 30% to US$733.8 The need for M&A insurance.

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Trade Disputes Create Supply Chain Risks — And Opportunity

PYMNTS

One report from Bain and Company, released last week, highlighted how Chinese companies are deploying more strategic, sophisticated merger and acquisition (M&A) strategies in the wake of trade disputes with the U.S. It may result in fewer acquisitions, but those takeovers are more likely to be successful, analysts said.