Protecting Your Business From Cyber Theft… and Its Impact on a Potential M&A Deal

The old school, traditional way of looking at corporate security involves physical assets such as market research, intellectual property, and other corporate secrets that can be locked away. Picture the secret formula for Coca-Cola is sitting in a safe somewhere in an undisclosed location in Atlanta.
Mihir Jobalia | Why M&A Is Today’s Clear Exit Strategy

Today, we discuss the details behind the best practices to exiting with M&A.
Liberty Company Voted Best Place To Work 2018
The Liberty Company is very excited and proud to announce that our LA office was named one of the Best Places to Work by the Los Angeles Business Journal. The program was designed to identify, recognize, and honor the best employers in Los Angeles, benefiting the county’s economy, workforce, and businesses. Liberty was ranked #24 in the Medium Employer Category (50-249 employees) of the top 100 companies that made the list.
How Revesting Has Changed M&A in Silicon Valley and Beyond

When an M&A Buyer acquires a company these days – especially a tech company – more often than not they compel the business’s Founders and key employees to enter into a re-vesting agreement.
Michael Frank | The Rise of Revesting in M&A

Here’s a conversation regarding revesting, a staple in tech M&A designed to favor not only buyers, but owners, founders, and their investors.
The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers Acquires Majority Ownership of Mitchell & Mitchell Insurance Agency
The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers, based in Woodland Hills with offices throughout California, is proud to announce its newest partnership with Mitchell & Mitchell Insurance Agency of Novato, California. In a transaction that closed August 10, Liberty will become majority owner joining with several former shareholders of Mitchell & Mitchell, including Gary Mitchell who will continue as President.
Case Study: A PE Acquisition and Add-On Gone Wrong

News came across the wire recently about a major lawsuit targeting a well-known Private Equity firm due to a post-closing dispute in a substantial M&A deal.
Stephen Hohenrieder | Investment Trends in the Food Industry

Today, I speak with Stephen Hohenrieder about M&A in a sector we ALL use EVERY DAY – food. After hearing this conversation, you won’t look at food the same way again!
Representations and Warranty Insurance Pricing Trends for 2018

From a cost perspective, there’s never been a better time to deploy Representations and Warranty (R&W) insurance in M&A deals.
Nate McKitterick | The Insurance You Need for M&A Deals

In every M&A deal, the devil is in the details. Nate McKitterick explains the ins and outs of one of the biggest potential deal breaking issues – indemnification.
