During my business career that spans more than five decades, I have found that the best lessons are not always straightforward. And they don’t always appear where you‘d expect to find them. In fact, I discovered what amounted to a validation of the Allegiance Capital Corporation business model while reading a McKinsey & Company article...
Dallas, TX — October 29, 2019 — Allegiance Capital Corporation, a Dallas, Texas-based middle-market M&A investment bank, has been recognized as the winner for “Corporate M&A Deal of the Year” by the M&A Atlas Awards, an independently governed awards that honors legendary leaders, top professionals, outstanding firms and best value-creating transactions. This year’s winner for...
View this release on MarketWatch Dallas, TX — September 9, 2019 — Allegiance Capital Corporation, a Dallas, Texas-based middle-market M&A investment bank, has been announced as a finalist for the “Information Technology Deal of the Year” and “Corporate/Strategic Deal of the Year” by The M&A Advisor, a leading organization founded in 1998 that recognizes...
View this release on MarketWatch November 29, 2018, DALLAS – Allegiance Capital Corporation, a Dallas, Texas-based private M&A investment bank that specializes in middle-market transactions, is pleased to announce that Co-founder and Chairperson, Connie Mahmood, has been honored among the Top 500 Most Powerful Dallas Business Leaders by D-CEO Magazine. D-CEO’s Top 500 edition provides a...
View this release on MarketWatch. DALLAS, October 22, 2018 — Allegiance Capital Corporation, a Dallas, Texas-based private M&A investment bank that specializes in middle-market transactions, announced today that it has represented Blue Star Materials II, LLC (“Blue Star”) in its sale to CEMEX USA (“CEMEX”). CEMEX is a global building materials company that provides...
Dallas, TX — September 18, 2018 — Allegiance Capital Corporation, a Dallas, Texas-based middle-market M&A investment bank, has been announced as a finalist for the “Information Technology Deal of the Year” and “Corporate/Strategic Deal of the Year” by The M&A Advisor, a leading organization founded in 1998 that recognizes excellence, honors achievement, presents thought leadership...
In the ten years since the 2008 Financial Crisis, the U.S. economy has slowly been building steam. Several sectors of the economy are equaling or surpassing pre-Financial Crisis levels of growth. This includes the mergers and acquisitions sector. The number and value of deals over the past few years has started to surpass pre-2008 levels....
Why do the largest hedge funds and financial institutions like private equity (PE) do so well? The answer is they understand market dynamics, like the business cycle, and they use this knowledge to their advantage. Accordingly, business owners need to also spend time understanding the fluctuations of an economy over time and how it impacts...
View this release on Yahoo Finance. DALLAS, June 25, 2018 — Allegiance Capital Corporation (“Allegiance Capital”), a Dallas, Texas-based private M&A investment bank that specializes in middle-market transactions, announced today that it has represented Brand Protection Agency (“BPA”) in its acquisition by Ansira Partners, Inc. (“Ansira”). Allegiance Capital served as the exclusive financial advisor to BPA. The...
View this release on Yahoo Finance. Allegiance Capital Corporation, a Dallas, Texas-based middle-market M&A investment bank, has been awarded the “M&A Deal of the Year” by D CEO, a regional magazine that covers emerging entrepreneurs, top CEOs, and a variety of topics affecting North Texas businesses. The fifth annual D CEO Mergers and Acquisitions Awards recognizes companies and dealmakers...
Selling you company may be the most important business decision you ever make—but it’s a very strange process. Here’s what you need to know. Selling your company is not simple. It will take longer than you think, and it will be more complicated than you think. And if you’re not familiar with the process, you’re...
When you are ready to sell your business, you may have to adjust your bottom line to maximize your company’s selling value. Here’s everything you need to know about boosting your EBITDA and ultimately, getting the maximum value out of the company you’ve worked hard to build. What is EBITDA? For business owners considering or...