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As a relationship-centric M&A firm, we work closely with company ownership in a wide variety of industries. In order to help you find the best fit for your acquisition strategy, we aim to obtain a thorough understanding of your criteria. We believe in doing whatever it takes to bring companies together for optimum shared success, and part of that vision includes helping you to best fulfill your strategies for growth. Create or Update Your Buyer Profile

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GLOBAL VIEWS ON M&A TRENDS

No one is more up-to-date on the latest trends in the world of M&A than our experts, and we are eager to share our knowledge. Our compelling webinars give everyone the opportunity to join the conversation and explore topics more in depth. Access industry coverage, hear about market trends, and listen to the viewpoints of global industry players. Browse our upcoming topics now. Browse Webinar Topics Now

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EXPLORE THE MARKET

As an industry-impartial M&A firm, our clients represent a wide range of industries and sectors. We encourage you to look through our Opportunities Portals to see if we have an ideal fit for your strategic plans. These portals are updated frequently, so be sure to check back often to ensure that you don’t miss out on a great prospect. Browse a Selection of Opportunities

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BROWSE UPCOMING EVENTS

Before engaging in the acquisition of a company, you want to be sure that you are acquiring an organisation that checks all the boxes. At our buyer events, acquirers have the opportunity to speak one-on-one with our M&A professionals about their growth strategies. Buyers can see what we have on the market right now and discuss any niche interests they may have. Please join us at one of our upcoming buyer events to learn more about our current engagements and discuss your acquisition criteria. Explore M&A Events

THE MARK

IN-DEPTH M&A INSIGHTS

Every quarter, our award-winning organisation releases the latest edition of our magazine, The Mark. This publication is designed for both clients and potential acquirers and includes articles written by our life-inspired experts on various M&A topics and the latest industry trends. We also share our latest engagements currently on the market, giving you a glimpse of all that we have to offer. The attention to detail in its content and design is a fine example of the meticulous efforts we put into everything we do. Look Inside The Mark
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Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Open Learning Holdings (PTY) LTD and Kagiso Capital (PTY) LTD
Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction between Open Learning Holdings (PTY) LTD and Kagiso Capital (PTY) LTD. Open Learning Group (Pty) Ltd (OLG) is a private Higher Education institution specialising in distance learning educational programmes.
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First Time Acquirer: How to Get a Loan to Acquire a Business
Top four ways to get a loan to acquire a business for first-time acquirers.
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What is Private Equity and How Active is it in the Current Market?
Discover what private equity is and how active it is in the current market.
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Who Are Financial Buyers and What Opportunities Do They Present?
Who Are Financial buyers and what top opportunities do they present and bring to the table?
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HVAC: A Consolidating Market
When financial buyers think of HVAC contractors, they see an industry ripe for consolidation.
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How COVID-19 Has Impacted Buyer Appetites In The Lower To Middle Market in South Africa
Benchmark International’s industry agnostic approach has proven to be informative during the Covid-19 epidemic. Interest in most of our client base has not declined and we are receiving queries from a wide range of parties.
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Stock Deals Versus Asset Deals
Stock Deal or Asset Deal? Here are some FAQs for first-time buyers who are unsure of how to structure their offer in terms of a deal to buy the equity of the business or the assets of the business.
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How Long Should The Seller Stay On After The Sale
When an individual acquires a business, it may be assumed that the buyer will be taking over the leadership of the company immediately. More than likely, this is not the case.
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5 Books to Read Before Buying a Business
If you want to buy a business, you'll need advice on where to start, what pitfalls to anticipate. These are some of the most insightful books to read before you decide to buy.
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I want to buy a business, where do I start?
Many individuals or companies feel that the best way to either enter an industry or expand within an industry is through buying a business. While this is often true, it is hard to know where to begin the process of buying a business.
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Strategic Vs. Financial Buyers
When selling your business, buyers typically fall into two main categories: strategic buyers and financial buyers. The best type of buyer for your business depends on personal goals you hope to achieve from the sale.