Tag: m&a

Max Drachman on the 2023 Deal Market and Looking Ahead to 2024

We had  a computer glitch yesterday morning that prevented this post from linking to the Billboard Insider main web site. We did get it fixed, but we know there were a few of you that might have  missed this outstanding conversation with Max, which is why we are running it […]

Impact of Rising Interest Rates & Final Thoughts – The M&A Firms Part 3

We wrap up our discussions with our  All-Star M&A Brokers with their opinions on rising interest rates and some final thoughts. Included in our group: Lou McDermott – Kalil & Co. Jim Johnsen – Johnsen, Fretty & Co Max Drachman – Drachman M&A Co. Marty Williamson – Williamson Associates Paul […]

Values, New Buyers & Deal Challenges – The M&A Firms Part 2

Today, we continue with three questions to our All-Star M&A Brokers.  We address what they are seeing in values ranges,  what is up with new buyers coming to the industry and the challenges they see in getting deals to the finish line. Included in our group: Max Drachman – Drachman […]

Billboard Insider Reviews a Hot OOH Acquisitions Market

The Out of Home M&A market is hot. Billboard Insider has compiled a list of fourth quarter 2021 out of home transactions.  If we’ve written about it we have provided a link in the Buyer column. This is not a complete list.  We appreciate the information provided by the M&A […]

Max Drachman: The Second Half of 2021 Should Be Active

Billboard Insider talked with Kalil and Company’s Max Drachman last week to get an update on the out of home transactions market. Max, how is 2021 shaping up in terms of deal volume? The year started a bit slower than usual, however it is picking up in a hurry.  We […]

What Multiple Did This Company Sell For?

By Chris Stark, Stark Capital Solutions When I got started in the billboard industry over 20 years ago, valuations of billboard transactions were always referred to in terms of a multiple of revenue. Wow, valuation talk was so simple back then! There is no doubt that acquirers back then were […]

Max Drachman: Private Equity and Family Offices Like Out of Home

Insider asked Kalil and Co investment banker Max Drachman to recap the out of home transactions market.   Drachman recently brokered the sale of Boston’s RSA Media. How was the  M&A market in 2018? 2018 was a spectacular year for our firm. It looks like it will end up as the […]

Drachman says out of home M&A steady.

Max Drachman is an out of home advertising investment banker with Kalil and Co.  Insider talked with Drachman about trends in the out of home transactions market. What’s new on the out of home advertising  M&A front?  Things have been steady.  We just closed a deal in Wisconsin selling Hartlind […]

6 Steps To Protect Yourself When Using An Outdoor Advertising Broker

On Wednesday Insider talked about four ways shady outdoor advertising brokers cheat buyers and sellers.  Here are 6 steps to protect yourself when using an outdoor advertising broker. Ask for references and contact them to see what the broker’s like to deal with.  Good brokers have a long list of satisfied […]

4 Ways Shady Outdoor Brokers Try to Cheat You

Many of you have used brokers when you buy or sell outdoor advertising assets.  There are many quality brokers with outstanding reputations like Kalil & Co or Johnsen Fretty.  There are other outdoor advertising brokers who operate unethically.  Here are four ways that shady brokers try to cheat you. They […]