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Why International Buyers Seek South African Businesses
There are many reasons why international acquirers look to South Africa for opportunities. We remain a good ‘springboard into Africa’,...

Deal Leaders International
Oct 17, 20191 min read


What is an Earn-Out?
An earn-out is a deal structure in which the seller warrants that expected profit targets will be achieved, in order to justify the sale...

Deal Leaders International
Oct 12, 20192 min read


Why Requesting Offers Beats Setting a Price in Business Sales
Personally, I have only ever lost deals at the point where, in representing the seller, I put a price on the table. If the price is too...

Deal Leaders International
Oct 11, 20192 min read


Why do Deals Fail?
Of the business owners I speak to, and the attendees at our Masterclasses, the vast majority have experienced some form of deal...

Deal Leaders International
Sep 18, 20193 min read


How To Manage An Acquirer’s Risk
Risk is a critical element of any deal, and it would be remiss of a seller to assume that future risk is entirely the acquirer’s problem....

Deal Leaders International
Sep 7, 20192 min read


How Flexibility Can Help Maximise Value in a Business Sale
This topic always stimulates an interesting debate. It is critical that you know what is really important to you, and that you drive the...

Deal Leaders International
Sep 4, 20191 min read
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