by Al Davis | Apr 3, 2019 | In Our Experience
“After years of low crop pricing and a significant backlash from foreign buyers over the Trump administration tariffs, a key government program is showing the highest loan default rate in at least nine years. Many agricultural loans come due around...
by Al Davis | Mar 20, 2019 | M&A/Capital Markets
This month, the Principals of Revitalization Partners assisted by a Partner of a Private Equity firm, an operational restructuring manager and an Investment Banker, presented a panel discussion at the Seattle meeting of the Association for Corporate Growth with...
by Al Davis | Mar 7, 2019 | In Our Experience
There has been a lot of press recently regarding people in positions of power, who have lied to advance their agenda, gain more power or take advantage of someone else to enrich themselves. The concept of lying and deception has gained a lot of attention,...
by Al Davis | Feb 28, 2019 | RP Press Releases
How M&A Deals Are Like Marriages and What To Do About Failed Expectations According to multiple studies 70% of M&A deals fail to meet expectations. Other statistics show that the divorce rate in marriages in the United States approaches 50%. But despite...
by Al Davis | Feb 20, 2019 | In Our Experience
We hear it every winter, especially this year in the Pacific Northwest, winter storms cost the US economy billions of dollars. This year, the extended winter freeze that has pounded entire regions of the US is projected to chill the overall economy. AccuWeather...
by Al Davis | Feb 6, 2019 | In Our Experience
We often receive calls from companies that are in various stages of business decline and are asked to help them deal with their issues. Our approach is to understand why the company is in decline and to identify the events or issues that contributed to their...
by Al Davis | Jan 23, 2019 | In Our Experience
Two weeks ago, we wrote about the effects of the shutdown on small and medium businesses. Today we’re writing about the effects on all of us as people. Over the years of writing blogs, we have shied away from writing about politics. There are, in our...
by Al Davis | Jan 9, 2019 | In Our Experience
We all know that currently, at least part of the United States government is closed. But in addition to about 500,000 workers out of work, an additional 300,000 are working, illegally, without pay. During the last government shutdown, a Federal Court authorized...
by Al Davis | Dec 21, 2018 | In Our Experience
To all of our referrals, readers, those who have commented on our writing, have reproduced our blogs in your businesses and most of all to our valued clients, a sincere “Thank You” for your participation. We hope that, in some way, we have...
by Al Davis | Dec 12, 2018 | Lending, Banking and Financing
In 2017, Revitalization Partners wrote a blog titled “The Payday Loan Industry Moves to Business”. You can find it on our web site under the “Insights From Our Experience” tab. At the time, these loans had developed into a $35 billion s...
