Not exact matches
A
merger with investment
company 57th Street General Acquisition Corp. in 2011 gave the
company a taste
of that possible expansion, and the US$ 66 million deal led to America's
largest cupcake chain to go
public.
Consider hiring an intermediary, which depending on the size
of the deal could be a broker (usually $ 10 million or less),
mergers and acquisitions professional (more than $ 15 million), or an investment banker (a
large or
public company).
Busch and his partner, Jim Greenfield, recommend what's known as a reverse
merger, in which a smaller
company winds up being part
of a
larger public shell that will eventually carry out a
public stock offering.
Transactions on which we regularly advise range from privately negotiated transfers
of shares or assets to the
largest public company or trust
mergers and acquisitions completed by way
of take - over bids, amalgamations and plans
of arrangement.
We also negotiate and draft agreements relating to the
merger, sale or purchase
of businesses, frequently representing sellers
of privately - owned businesses, including sales to
larger public companies.