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Webinar Replay: M&A Due Diligence – New Insights and Best Practices

For those considering buying, selling or investing in a business, performing due diligence and securing a sound quality of earnings report are essential. Significantly more than a financial review, these important steps can help reveal hidden value and uncover pitfalls in acquisition targets, which may promote the negotiation of more favorable terms. To discover opportunities for accelerating and increasing private equity returns, please watch our webinar in which our specialists explore issues vital to the successful M&A transaction.

Webinar Replay Here

Key Topics:

  • Common pitfalls in analyzing target investments
  • Quality of earnings insights
  • The use of accounting estimates and application of GAAP
  • Often overlooked journal entries and year-end adjustments
  • Linking working capital and quality of earnings adjustments
  • Revealing questions to ask management and employees
  • Insights about sell-side due diligence

Hosts:
PKF O’Connor Davies
Victor Peña, CPA, CGMA, Partner, Financial Services
Eric Gelb, CPA, Senior Managing Director, Financial Services

Featured Speakers:
PKF O’Connor Davies
Jonathan Moore, CPA, CM&AA and Partner-in-Charge of Advisory Services
Michael Provini, CPA, Partner, Financial Services Attest