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Overview
As companies and private equity seeks ways to effectively and profitably build businesses in a highly competitive marketplace, the Buy and Build has become a popular strategy. Investors, particularly private equity investors, have used add-on deals to build business and unlock the value of existing platform investments. These bolt-on transactions are often smaller and carry lower valuation multiples than platform acquisitions. As a result, add-on acquisitions offer an excellent arbitrage opportunity. Nevertheless, any seasoned professional will tell you that deploying a Buy and Build strategy is far from easy and success is far from assured.
In this One-Hour Briefing, experts will discuss:
- An overview of the buy and build strategy (10 minutes)
- What are the basic elements of a buy and build strategy? (10 minutes)
- Why has buy and build become such a popular strategy? (10 minutes)
- What are the pitfalls of a buy and build strategy? (10 minutes)
- What are the keys to a successful buy and build strategy? (10 minutes)
- What is the future of the buy and build strategy? (10 minutes)
Who Should Attend: In-house counsel, outside attorneys, and other allied professionals interested in learning more about M&A “Buy and Build” strategy
Program Level: Overview
Prerequisites: None
Advanced Preparation: None
Moderator:
Joseph Ehrlich
Brown & Brown Risk Solutions
Faculty:
James T. Kim
Cole Schotz P.C.
James G. Stefanick
Cole Schotz P.C.