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Why Buyers Need To Stand Out…
Good advice for business buyers, especially first-timers. A good broker will be happy to assist you in the process — if you let him! http://blog.bizquest.com/2008/09/why-buyers-need.html
Three Texas Metro Areas Among Best for Growth
Love this quote: “We shoot regulators at the state line.” http://www.star-telegram.com/2010/05/13/2188210/three-texas-metro-areas-among.html
U.S. Companies Rethink Outsourcing to China
Thanks to our friend Patrick Whelan, Managing Partner at Pegasus Capital Group in Los Angeles, for the following article on the current state of Chinese manufacturing. According to the author, U.S. manufacturers should take heart in the fact that the pendulum may be swinging back in favor of “Made in the U.S.A.” ************************ U.S. Companies […]
Texas – Texas A&M Baseball Rivalry
A departure from “shop talk”, but a glimpse into what Founding Partner Ed Kasper was doing 48 years ago! http://www.texassports.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/041510aaa.html
Charlie Marshall 1932-2010
Remembering our friend, Senior Associate Charlie Marshall. Our prayers are with the Marshall family. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dfw/obituary.aspx?n=charles-e-marshall&pid;=141670743
Small Business Needs a Break from Banks, Regulators
Before you get angry with your banker, you should look at the examiners and regulators to whom they answer. Here’s a call for a return to common sense in the world of finance. http://www.fwbusinesspress.com/display.php?id=12211
30-Day Extension of SBA Recovery Act
On March 2nd the President signed into law a temporary 30-day extension of the SBA Recovery Act provisions with a $60 million appropriation. The 30-day extension provides increased government guarantees and the elimination of fees on small business loans. http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/statement-president-obama-signing-ui-extension-bill Here are a few thoughts on the current state of government-backed financing: More and more […]
What's on the Mind of the Private Company Owner?
Thanks to the Private Equity Professional Digest for this snapshot of Pepperdine University’s newly released Private Capital Markets Study. The study provides insight into the entrepreneurial mind regarding risk, return and the current economic climate. What’s on the Mind of the Private Company Owner? February 26, 2010 – A new study by Pepperdine University shows […]
Succeeding in a Tough Economy
No matter what industry you’re in, there are ways to persevere and succeed. HGC’s idea: Hard work. http://www.star-telegram.com/804/story/1897939.html
2009: A Tough Year to Sell a Business
Key quote from this Inc. magazine article: The business owner “regrets not hiring a broker to manage the attempted sale, a chore he says took up 75 percent of his time over the course of a year.” http://www.inc.com/magazine/20100201/2009-a-tough-year-to-sell-a-business.html