{"id":45647,"date":"2015-11-12t05:00:39","date_gmt":"2015-11-12t10:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/48e130086c.nxcli.net\/?p=45647"},"modified":"2017-03-06t07:10:37","modified_gmt":"2017-03-06t12:10:37","slug":"ponder-issuing-letter-intent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2015\/11\/12\/ponder-issuing-letter-intent\/","title":{"rendered":"what to ponder before issuing a letter of intent"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/a>the difference between the first and second meetings.<\/strong><\/p>\n by marc rosenberg and\u00a0peter fontaine*<\/span><\/i> for now, let\u2019s define the letter of intent\u00a0as a written offer made by the buyer to merge in or acquire the seller. (a thorough definition is\u00a0given later in this post.) it is a relatively short, simple, non-binding offer, subject to<\/p>\n more on mergers:<\/b> want to merge? ask for data<\/span><\/a> | <\/span>merger prep: getting to know you<\/span><\/a> | <\/span>one times fees is a steal!<\/span><\/a> | <\/span>the merger process in 21 steps<\/span><\/a> | <\/span>looking to grow your firm? how to find a seller in four steps<\/span><\/a> | <\/span>13 ways to screw up a merger<\/span><\/a> | <\/span>15 can\u2019t-skip merger terms to decide<\/span><\/a> | <\/span>14 keys to a successful merger<\/span><\/a> | <\/span>mergers 101: when negotiations aren\u2019t really negotiations<\/span><\/a> | <\/span>5 steps to take before merging<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n before the loi is prepared<\/strong><\/p>\n the first meeting was the \u201cget-to-know- you\u201d meeting. the purpose of this meeting was simply to introduce each firm to the other, give each a chance to \u201ckick the tires,\u201d get a feel for the personality and style of the other and to share some very basic information, all of which is designed to help each firm decide if they wish to go to the next stage. read more →<\/a><\/p>\n
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