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	Donating Illiquid Securities Prior to a Sale Transaction: Sale Price vs. Fair Market Value - September 2012 Business owners or investors who are preparing for a strategic exit of their privately held company typically spend time planning the exit and working with advisors on various wealth management strategies, including [...] Read More
	Charitable Exit Planning with Illiquid Securities - July 2012 For business owners who are planning to make a sizeable non-cash charitable donation, e.g., privately held stock, to a tax-exempt organization in conjunction with the sale of his or her company, taking the right approach is critical. [...] Read More
	Time To Shine: Three Crucial Questions About Strategic Acquisitions - June 2010 Much has been made of the anemic mergers and acquisitions market over the past two years as economic turmoil and tightening of available credit slowed transactions to a snail’s pace. Profitable deals were [...] Read More
	Preparing For An Exit - May 2010 As the U.S. emerges from the recession that has plagued the economy during the past 18 months, private equity firms that have been entrenched in their investments are beginning to evaluate exit options in the hopes of earning what is now a long overdue return on their investments. However, there is still a lot of [...] Read More
	The New Massachusetts Standards for the Protection of Personal Information - February 2009 In the wake of security breaches at such high profile companies as TJX and Hannaford Supermarkets, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts enacted a law (201 CMR 17.00) designed to protect state citizens’ personal [...] Read More