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Sep 15, 2017 46 min

Bolt-on Acquisitions from an Expert's Point of View

from M&A Science

As a professional with 29 years' experience in M&A corporate development, financial operations, and management, Paul Tennola, CFO of Paynet, is an expert when it comes to M&A. In addition to his experience with Paynet, Paul has worked with TransUnion, Wolters Kluwer, and SunGard. He has looked at over 1000 companies, successfully leading and closing more than 50 transactions. He believes M&A is a great way to augment growth. 0:00-1:10 Paul's experience with Paynet, TransUnion, Wolters Kluwer, and SunGard 1:10-7:00 Bolt-on transactions versus platform transactions 7:00-10:30 Synergies: Financial/revenue and operational 10:30-14:05 Cultural fit and workarounds 14:05-18:00 Negotiation and strategies 18:00-21:40 Top factors during diligence 21:40-28:10 Deals that fall apart and surprises during diligence 28:10-33:14 Post-closing surprises and PMI 33:14-37:33 International transactions 37:33-40:05 Biggest lessons learned mascience.com DealRoom: Data Science and AI for M&A (www.dealroom.net)

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