M&A and Integration

6 min

Day one is easy. Day one hundred is the deal.

Most deal value is won or lost between the announcement and the end of the first quarter together.

Portrait of Rohan Desai in a bright office

Rohan Desai

Partner

Hands with a pen over a printed organisation chart

Announcement day gets the attention. The value is decided in the hundred days that follow.

Decide people first

Uncertainty about roles is the biggest drain on a new combination. Take leadership decisions in the first thirty days.

Protect customers

Competitors call your customers the morning after the deal. Have an answer ready for each of your top fifty accounts.

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