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What's the difference between a strategic buyer and a financial buyer in a sell-side process, and why does the mix shape how an adviser runs the auction?

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Strategic buyers are operating companies buying for the long term: they can pay for synergies, often move slower (board approvals, antitrust exposure), and typically pay in cash, stock, or a mix.…

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