About Us
The mergers and acquisitions group within First National Investment Banking can help guide you as you reach the intersections of strategic options, financial restructurings, and ownership transitions. As trusted advisors who take a fresh look at the road ahead, we will help explore new avenues and options as you seek to maximize the value in your business.
Whether you're considering buying, selling, merging, restructuring, or just exploring the possibilities, you'll be facing some very important decisions. FNIB will give you the information and advice you need to make intelligent, informed business decisions.
Recognizing that each path to success is unique, FNIB customizes its approach to your specific needs and circumstances. We take the time to understand your goals for the company, your community, and your life. Helping you realize value is our goal, however you choose to define it.
Our honest, objective approach means that when we see a transaction that doesn't maximize value, you can count on us to speak up and offer alternative strategies. At FNIB, our focus is not on rushing or closing a transaction, but on helping you make the best decisions for realizing value and moving towards your goals.
FNIB assists middle-market companies with a variety of services. We offer experience in such areas as:
- Sell-Side Advisory
- Buy-Side Advisory
- Strategic Advice
- Divestitures
- Generational Transfers
- Management Buyouts
- Leveraged Buyouts
- Recapitalizations
- Valuation Analysis
- Industry Analysis
- Debt Placement
- Equity Sourcing
- Refinancing and Restructuring
In the course of our analysis, we will address such issues as potential deal structures, cash/stock consideration and valuation metics. Additionally, we help evaluate, arrange, and execute the optimal capital structure using senior debt, mezzanine debt, and equity financing.