Investment Banking Blog


Welcome to the InvestmentBank.com blog where we cover mergers, acquisitions and investment banking topics.


April 20, 2015

Using Stock as Consideration in Mergers & Acquisitions

When companies look toward inorganic growth in the form of mergers and acquisitions, the frequent questions that arise throughout this process revolve around consideration. Consideration […]
April 17, 2015

Post-LOI Challenges in M&A

Roadblocks to M&A have squashed many a nearly-closed deal. In fact, we always maintain the mantra that a deal ain’t done until the money’s in the […]
April 13, 2015

Myths About Public Company Share Registration & the SEC

Before I delve in to a discussion about what the SEC does and does not do, let me be very clear: the SEC produces and […]
March 27, 2015

Selling Your Business is Stressful

Selling a company can be one of the most stressful processes imaginable. Investment bankers and merger and acquisition intermediaries will tell you they will work […]
March 23, 2015

Intellectual Property: Patents, Trademarks & Contracts for Public Offerings

When it comes time to take your company public, the SEC doesn’t care if your company isn’t profitable. They don’t care whether or not there […]
March 12, 2015

A Quick Guide to a Successful Post-Merger Integration

The merger process can be overwhelming, tense, and there are a number of factors to consider.  Some of the biggest questions that arise from a […]
March 4, 2015

Your business isn’t worth what you think

There are virtually limitless methods for valuing a company. When performed in tandem, multiple valuations methodologies can provide a fair range, helping to set expectations […]
February 25, 2015

Raising capital is easy when…

Thanks to some of the sites in our network we receive a large number of requests for raising capital. It appears the rest of the market […]
February 23, 2015

Reasons NOT to Take Your Company Public

When you’ve got the industry blinders on, you begin to trick yourself into believing that a reverse merger or direct public offering is the right […]
February 16, 2015

Math of a Reverse Stock Split

Prior to an a reverse merger a company may find itself with too many issued and outstanding shares and not enough authorized shares to be […]