Practical guidance, proven frameworks, and real-world lessons from the front lines of M&A.
At Creston Advisory, we believe execution is where value is created — and where deals succeed or fail. Our Thought Leadership are built for decision-makers who need more than theory. Explore expert perspectives on integration, carve-outs, diligence, and value creation across the deal lifecycle.
From AI-driven synergies to evolving regulatory scrutiny, 2025 is shaping up to be a transformative year for dealmakers. We examine the top trends shaping deal flow and valuations in the...
Despite strong strategic fit, many deals lose value in execution. In this insight, we explore the most common integration pitfalls — from poor change management to siloed systems — and how...
In this case-based article, we share how Creston Advisory led the clean separation of a divested business unit, including IT disentanglement, TSA governance, and standalone readiness — all...
Cyber risks are now a central concern in M&A. We dive into the technical, legal, and reputational factors at play — and how to conduct meaningful cybersecurity diligence that protects...
Private equity firms are rethinking their advisor models. Strategy alone isn’t enough — they want doers, not just thinkers. Here’s why boutique, hands-on advisors are gaining ground and...
Capturing value after close starts with structured execution. We break down how to build a 100-Day Plan that aligns functions, accelerates synergies, and sets the tone for long-term...