Selling Your Business? Choose Between Stock or Asset Sale

is a stock or asset sale better for selling a business

We help founders and sponsors cut through jargon and make the core tradeoffs clear. Mike Rosendahl guides our approach to the practical tax and legal choices that shape any exit. Choosing an asset or stock structure fundamentally alters tax treatment, liability exposure, and net proceeds. That choice shapes purchase price, contract terms, and the timeline […]

Mastering Basket and Cap in M&A Indemnification

What is a basket and cap in M&A indemnification

Mastering Basket and Cap in M&A Indemnification We guide buyers through critical terms that shape purchase agreement risk. Alex Wilson and David Creekman at Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP note that indemnification serves as primary recourse for buyers after closing. Short, clear clauses matter. A well-drafted basket and cap control the dollar amount of […]

Purchase Agreement or Letter of Intent: Which is Right for You?

What is a purchase agreement vs a letter of intent

Purchase Agreement or Letter of Intent: Which is Right for You? We guide founders and buyers through the paperwork that matters. If you plan to sell or buy a business, understanding the road from initial offer to closing saves time and risk. At Corporate Investment Business Brokers, we see two documents most often: a short […]