When it comes to a specific slice of the M&A space, it’s not just what you know but who you know. Our management provides great depth of experience in both mergers and acquisitions and the Automotive Aftermarket. Through our many years in these fields, we’ve forged relationships with industry leaders – many of whom are represented on our Advisory Board. Read below to get acquainted with our distinguished group.


Lifecycle of Mergers and Acquisitions

by Tom Marx and Paul Cooperstein

There are five phases of a merger or acquisition that, if fully respected and developed, can make the difference between a successful transaction that works for all parties involved and lay the groundwork for seamless transition, or if ignored or under-executed can spell disaster.

  1. Pre-Deal Preparation and Evaluation of Transactional Assumptions
  2. Due Diligence
  3. Pre-Close Planning
  4. Post-Close Planning
  5. Post-Close Execution


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Transaction Types: Mergers and Acquisitions, Divestiture and Asset Sales, Joint Ventures and Alliances, Going Private

by Tom Marx and Paul Cooperstein

Marx Group Advisors explores the four basic types of transfer of ownership transactions and explains in broad terms the situations, internally and externally, that could make one transaction preferable over the others:

  1. Mergers and acquisitions
  2. Divestitures and asset sales
  3. Joint ventures and alliances
  4. Going public or private


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Why Use a Mergers and Acquisition Intermediary?

by Tom Marx and Paul Cooperstein

First, the full disclosure: we can't be 100% objective about this question because we are merger and acquisition (M&A) intermediaries. That being said, this is exactly what qualifies us to write this article. We have the experience to know what works and what doesn’t, and we have seen many cases where engaging the services of an intermediary has helped make a deal that would otherwise break.


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