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  • Mergers and Acquisitions/Exit Planning - QuickPress

    Rob Slee Draws Distinctions: Distressed Deals, Healthy Deals, Zombie Deals, and What’s Important to Value Creation —MidasNation

    January 31, 2013

    MidasFund Will Not Acquire Distressed Companies; However, it Will Buy Stable Divisions of Bankrupt Companies.  Here’s Why.   “Last week’s announcement that MidasFund had started acquiring zombie companies caused a flurry of emails,” writes Rob Slee on the MidasMoments blog of the MidasNation site.  “Many of you asked about the differences between acquiring distressed, zombie and healthy companies. Let’s dig into this.”   Here’s an excerpt:

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  • Mergers and Acquisitions/Exit Planning - QuickPress

    Rob Slee at MidasNation: “Economic Armageddon Day is Here!” —MidasNation

    August 21, 2012

    The U.S. Must Cut $800 or $900 billion From Our Annual Government Spending to Maintain Mid-term Economic Solvency.  And That’s Just the Beginning.     Flooding the system with trillions of dollars and deficits has bought the U.S. economic stagnation, writes Rob Slee in an August 20, 2012 post at MidasNation.   “What a lost opportunity. One thing we learned in MidasNation over the past few years is that when owners ignore the exponentially changing market and put their heads even deeper in the sand, only bad things result. Further, incremental actions will not change the equation for the better either.…

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