
Cascade Conversations
Cascade Partners
Join the team at Cascade Partners and their network of trusted advisors as they work to demystify details, terminology and strategies in the world of acquisitions, divestitures and financings.
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Episode 08: Necessary Evolutions in Agriculture
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11/08/23 • 25 min
Join Cascade Partners Managing Director Jon Doehr, and Tom Walker, Senior Partner – WalkerInsight, as they discuss the current state of the agricultural industry, the technology trends changing farming’s landscape, and how mergers and acquisitions will accelerate as the industry strives to both feed 10 billion people by 2050 and remain profitable.
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EPISODE 10: Restructuring and Performance Improvement - Signs your business may need them
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01/29/24 • 15 min
This episode of Cascade Conversations features Cascade Managing Directors, Ron Miller and Rajesh Kothari discuss what restructuring really is, how it helps businesses and when a restructuring engagement is most beneficial.
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EPISODE 09: M&A Q3 2023 Quarterly Update
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11/20/23 • 2 min
Listen as Matt Miller provides a quarterly M&A update for Q3 2023. Visit: https://bit.ly/473YnaO
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Episode 07: The Power of Letters of Intent
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11/06/23 • 26 min
Non-binding does not mean unnecessary!
Cascade Managing Director Rajesh Kothari and Kevin DiDio - Partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP break down what the LOI does and the many protections it offers all interested parties before, during and after a transaction. Much of a LOI is non-binding but that doesn't diminish its necessity or power.
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Episode 06: Healthcare M&A Transaction Compliance Considerations
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10/04/23 • 25 min
In this episode of Cascade Conversations, Cascade Managing Director Rajesh Kothari, CFA, is joined by McDonald Hopkins Health Care Practice Chair Elizabeth Sullivan to take a deeper look at compliance concerning mergers and acquisitions. Learn why it is vital to have expert legal and financial counsel as early as possible to help navigate the transaction and help advise on various options and their impacts when considering a transaction.
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Episode 05: A Great Defense is a Strong Offense!
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08/03/23 • 16 min
Join Raj Kothari, Managing Director – Cascade Partners and Peter Roth, Partner – Varnum Attorneys at Law as they discuss how to help work through challenges and issues with companies to minimize the impact on a potential merger and acquisition (M&A) transaction. Surprises can kill a deal – find out how financial and legal professionals work together to prevent that from happening in this Cascade Conversations episode.
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Episode 04: Labor Considerations in M&A Transactions
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07/12/23 • 13 min
This episode of Cascade Conversations discusses how labor regulations and labor union agreements affect all aspects of financial transactions. Check out Cascade Partners Managing Director Ron Reed, and Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC Attorney Michael Blum, as they review stock sales and asset sales regarding labor regulations, the obligations and risks of assuming labor agreements, as well as how they affect due diligence, terms sheets, private equity, and benefit plans. Michael has devoted his impressive career to Labor Law and its implications for employers; Ron brings his decades of financial and business operations experience to this lively and informative conversation.
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Episode 03: Healthcare M&A Deal Dynamics and Compliance
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05/31/23 • 33 min
Join Cascade Partners Managing Director Raj Kothari and McDonald Hopkins Health Care Practice Chair Elizabeth Sullivan as they discuss the unique dynamics in healthcare transactions. Learn about the financial and legal aspects of balancing compliance and regulatory considerations relating to M&A transactions and why you need financial and legal consultants in the initial stages of any financial transaction to advocate for the best interests of yourself, your team, and your practice.
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Episode 02: IT Security Preparations for M&A Transactions
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04/04/23 • 14 min
In this episode of Cascade Conversations Managing Director Ron Reed discusses IT security issues you need to prepare for during mergers and acquisitions with Claudia Rast, Butzel Long Practice Department Chair of Intellectual Property, Cybersecurity and Emerging Technology Group. Learn what you can't afford to overlook.
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Episode 01: Environmental Regulations & M&A Transactions
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02/08/23 • 13 min
Ron Reed, CEO and Managing Director at Cascade Partners, and Michael Kulka, Founder and CEO of PM Environmental, Inc. discuss the role of an environmental consultant in an M&A transaction.
If you are a business owner or considering buying a business, what are the topics you should be thinking about relative to environmental opportunities?
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FAQ
How many episodes does Cascade Conversations have?
Cascade Conversations currently has 14 episodes available.
What topics does Cascade Conversations cover?
The podcast is about Management, Investing, Private Equity, Podcasts, Business and M&A.
What is the most popular episode on Cascade Conversations?
The episode title 'EPISODE 10: Restructuring and Performance Improvement - Signs your business may need them' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Cascade Conversations?
The average episode length on Cascade Conversations is 17 minutes.
How often are episodes of Cascade Conversations released?
Episodes of Cascade Conversations are typically released every 54 days, 21 hours.
When was the first episode of Cascade Conversations?
The first episode of Cascade Conversations was released on Jan 31, 2023.
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