If you work in the business of buying, growing, or selling businesses, this is the podcast for you!
Welcome to the M&A Source Podcast, a podcast brought to you by M&A Source, a non-profit professional organization that provides training and education for small to mid-size business mergers and acquisitions intermediaries. In each episode of the podcast, we will interview leaders in the M&A world to discuss education opportunities provided by M&A Source, trends in M&A Markets, and useful insights provided by the experts that use them.
Learn more about the podcast and the organization at M&A Source's website: www.masource.org.
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If you work in the business of buying, growing, or selling businesses, this is the podcast for you!
Welcome to the M&A Source Podcast, a podcast brought to you by M&A Source, a non-profit professional organization that provides training and education for small to mid-size business mergers and acquisitions intermediaries. In each episode of the podcast, we will interview leaders in the M&A world to discuss education opportunities provided by M&A Source, trends in M&A Markets, and useful insights provided by the experts that use them.
Learn more about the podcast and the organization at M&A Source's website: www.masource.org.
LEGAL DISCLAIMER: This resource is intended for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or tax advice. The information provided herein should not be relied upon for any specific business or financial decision without first consulting appropriate professional counsel. Readers are encouraged to seek advice from qualified attorneys, accountants, or other professionals to address their unique circumstances. Neither the authors nor the publisher assumes any responsibility for actions taken based on the information provided in this resource.
In this episode of the M&A Source Podcast (https://podcast.masource.org), host Dave Dejewski is joined by Ryan Hurst, an expert in financial consulting, to discuss the complexities and significance of working capital in mergers and acquisitions.Key Highlights:Ryan Hurst's Background: Ryan shares his journey from growing up in a family-owned business to his current role in financial consulting, focusing on helping business owners broaden their perspectives on their companies' potential.Understanding Working Capital: The episode delves into the multifaceted nature of working capital in M&A transactions. Ryan explains the varying interpretations across different sectors like accounting, valuation, and transaction advisory.Real-World Scenarios: Ryan provides three compelling case studies, each highlighting different aspects and challenges of working capital in M&A:* A Complex Transaction: A $60-70 million deal with inventory and project completion issues.* A Typical Scenario: A $30-40 million consumer products deal illustrating common working capital challenges.* An Ideal Transaction: A smooth $50-60 million construction-oriented company sale, demonstrating the benefits of thorough preparation and clear communication.Advice for M&A Intermediaries: The importance of early preparation, understanding working capital, building trust, and staying informed about industry trends is emphasized.Connecting with Ryan Hurst: Listeners interested in Ryan’s expertise can reach him through RKL’s website, LinkedIn, or his email. See his bio and contact info here. (https://podcast.masource.org/working-capital-with-ryan-hurst/)---*This podcast is brought to you by M&A Source, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the professional development of mergers and acquisitions intermediaries. For more information, visit [M&A Source](www.masource.org (www.masource.org)).*
The M&A Source Podcast
If you work in the business of buying, growing, or selling businesses, this is the podcast for you!
Welcome to the M&A Source Podcast, a podcast brought to you by M&A Source, a non-profit professional organization that provides training and education for small to mid-size business mergers and acquisitions intermediaries. In each episode of the podcast, we will interview leaders in the M&A world to discuss education opportunities provided by M&A Source, trends in M&A Markets, and useful insights provided by the experts that use them.
Learn more about the podcast and the organization at M&A Source's website: www.masource.org.
LEGAL DISCLAIMER: This resource is intended for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or tax advice. The information provided herein should not be relied upon for any specific business or financial decision without first consulting appropriate professional counsel. Readers are encouraged to seek advice from qualified attorneys, accountants, or other professionals to address their unique circumstances. Neither the authors nor the publisher assumes any responsibility for actions taken based on the information provided in this resource.