Miro Zecevic

Reverse takeover - Canada Reverse takeover is transaction in which public company listed on a stock exchange in Canada with few or without assets (often referred as shell company) acquires all securities of a private company with a significant assets and operation. It is considered a less expensive and time consuming alternative to initial public offering (IPO). This way public companies acquires all securities of public company and it becomes direct or indirect wholly-owned subsidiary. Shareholders of the private company receive shares from the public company  and the operating company's shareholders ultimately acquire a controlling interest in the new, combined company. Shell companies may be created and maintained just for purpose of reverse takeover or it can be existing company, a reporting issuer that have previously ceased operations, but still maintain their reporting issuer status and usually have the shareholders required to list on a stock exch...

STARTING UP A HELPFUL GUIDE DETAILING THE STEPS TO CONSIDER WHEN LAUNCHING YOUR VERY OWN SMALL BUSINESS 1 . HAVE AN IDEA BUT NOT SURE IT’LL WORK. Thinking through the potential of an idea is an important part of starting a business. Do research and gather data that can help decide if it’ll work. CONSIDER THIS: - What are the practical realities of running my own business? - What skills and abilities should I focus on to be successful? - Does my business idea really excite me? 2 . I’VE DONE SOME PRELIMINARY RESEARCH, WHAT ELSE SHOULD I CONSIDER? Consider various types of research to make sure you have a complete picture. Conduct surveys and interviews with potential customers, gather data from public sources and research your competitors to understand the strengths and weaknesses of those selling a similar product or service. CONSIDER THIS: The types of questions you may ask will depend on the product or service. However, you should always include questions to...

The Benefits of Acquisition It’s important to understand that an acquisition is distinct from a merger in several ways. First, an acquisition is the act of buying another business, whereas a merger is a process by which two companies become one company, though the ownership interests may differ. Second, acquisitions are complete takeovers, meaning that when you buy another company, you own all the ownership interests and can, therefore, make any decisions you and your company’s leadership wants to make. One main advantage of buying another business that sells similar product or services is that you can create economies of scale, which refers to the process of increasing production by lowering production costs. When you take on the second business, you can implement the same marketing and sales strategies for the new company, which lowers costs and helps to boost productivity. Another advantage is that you can broaden your target audience by tapping into the existing market...

Enable Growth and Strength for Your Company Private equity enables companies to better exploit their potential. With the capital that private equity firms and their funds provide, they can drive their development and remain independent. In addition, private equity firms generally bring their expertise and excellent contacts to the portfolio companies, which they can employ to their advantage. That enables growth and strengthens a company’s innovative capacity and competitiveness. For most of our clients who want to become a publicly owned company, they usually require private equity financing as well. Although it takes four to six months for the IPO process to be completed, companies require having an operating capital that can be used in developing their business while they are expecting the completion of the processes of IPO including FINRA, SEC, market markets and so on. While the IPO process is ongoing, we can use a private placement memorandum (PPM) for raising pri...