As the M & A process becomes more complex, clients are using Amvest as their outsourced corporate development team.  This allows our clients to operate their business while we focus on corporate development. Most clients find that in the long run outsourcing corporate development often is more cost effective while being able to take advantage of our knowledge and experience that may be hard to find for an in-house department.

Amvest's corporate development specialists can act as an extension of your company in dealing with all of your merger and acquisition matters including but not limited to:

Amvest's corporate development specialists can act as an extension of your company in dealing with all of your merger and acquisition matters including but not limited to:

• Fielding inquiries from would-be acquirers, or representatives seeking to sell you a business

• Conducting searches for strategic acquisitions

• Define screening criteria, e.g., synergies, culture, service and quality goals.

• Develop a target company profile for acquisitions

• Develop an offering memorandum that describes your company, goals and objectives

• Define reasons for acquisitions with compelling benefits for prospective seller

• Define criteria to qualify and screen candidates

• Summarize appropriate acquisition candidates for client’s review.

• Analyzing acquisition proposals

• Negotiation of acquisitions and ccoordinating legal, accounting, due diligence and other services

• Coordinate publicity and news releases to trade journals and the press to create awareness and interest among potential sellers

• Provide our client with knowledge Amvest associates have gained over the years from assisting other     clients   as well as their own personal experience in making their own mergers and acquisitions

• Advising on all types of merger and acquisition matters

Although only you can make a final decision as to making an acquisition or divestiture, the process of actually searching, acquiring, or divesting can be very complex and time consuming. Without expertise in this area, it can be a long road with little or no results. It is difficult to approach competitors and an in-house department can be expensive, especially when you're not engaged in any real merger and acquisition activity.  Amvest has the ability to gear up or down depending on your needs because we can assign or reassign professionals as required. Amvest also has associates and affiliates all over the country as well as contacts in Canada, and other countries.

Unlike most merger and acquisition firms who only handle the sale or divestiture of a company, Amvest conducts acquisition searches; handles the sale of a company, subsidiary, or division; and provides a full range of merger and acquisition services.

Amvest was originally established as an in-house merger and acquisition firm over 20 years ago for the purpose of conducting acquisition searches and to provide a complete merger and acquisition department for several private holding companies. Today we serve a wide range of clients throughout the United States, Canada, and other countries.  Call an Amvest professional today for complete information, and see how Amvest can become your full service merger and acquisition source.