G’day, business owners! You’ve poured your heart and soul into building your business, but have you thought about what happens when it’s time to move on? A solid exit strategy
Navigating the complexities of the modern business landscape can be challenging. That’s where the expertise of business advisory services becomes invaluable. At Oasis Partners, we provide tailored solutions to help
Following the gradual recovery in global M&A markets through 2024, the outlook for 2025 suggests solid grounds for optimism. According to Goldman Sachs' Investment Banking Outlook, the recent reductions of interest rates and improved market conditions as well as the greater certainty resulting from the determination of the US election is expected to support increased deal activity, particularly in the middle market segment.
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) maintain revenues, assets, or several employees below a certain threshold. Understanding the value of your SME in the market is crucial, as it directly influences
Selling a business involves transferring ownership from the current owner to a buyer. This process includes key terms and concepts such as valuation, due diligence, and negotiation. Understanding these terms
When you think of entrepreneurial success, you might picture a lone wolf conquering the corporate world. But what if the secret to success is collaboration? Kelly Jamieson, co-founder of Edible Blooms, sat down with Mike for the Troubleshooters Podcast over a year ago to share her inspiring journey of building a thriving business with her sister. A year on, I have been reflecting on the invaluable insights she shared.
Exiting your business refers to transitioning ownership or control of your company. This can occur through various methods such as selling to a third party, merging with another company, or
Business brokers are professionals who assist in the buying and selling of businesses in Australia. Their primary function is to act as intermediaries between buyers and sellers, ensuring that transactions
The quest for competitive advantage drives companies to explore new avenues, and understanding the nuances of mergers and acquisitions is key to navigating this complexity. Sydney is a thriving hub
Australia's software development sector is one of the fastest-growing parts of the business landscape. The market reached an estimated AUD $5.4 billion in 2025 and is forecast to grow to around AUD $24.2 billion by 2034
Ronald Reagan is remembered for a phrase that has become almost a political cliché: freedom is not free. [1] He was speaking about liberty in the geopolitical sense, but the same observation applies equally to markets.
When I wrote our M&A Outlook in the first quarter, I argued that the deal market remained resilient despite the geopolitical noise, and that the mid-market would continue to be where the real action was in 2026. Halfway through the year, the evidence is stacking up on both fronts.
I started my first business in 1987: a pizza home delivery chain in the UK, back when the concept was still a novelty. By 1990, we had grown to 84 outlets and captured 15% market share. Two years later, at just 28 years old, I sold the business to the market leader, Perfect Pizza.
Australia’s IT Managed Services sector is a significant and fast-growing part of the business landscape. According to IMARC Group, the Australian managed services market reached approximately AUD $8.5 billion in 2024 and is forecast to grow to around AUD $15.9 billion by 2033 .
Three weeks ago, in Omaha, Nebraska, something quite extraordinary happened. For the first time in decades, Warren Buffett — the most celebrated investor of our era — sat in the arena as a spectator while someone else ran the show.