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Transaction Advisory

02.20.25

Quality of Earnings Reports Are Not Just for Big Companies
Luca Rajola Pescarini

Quality of earnings reports are an increasingly common part of the merger and acquisition process, but some buyers and sellers of small businesses may hesitate to make the investment. They might skip the report altogether or opt to conduct their own financial due diligence analysis. These parties can end up regretting their decision, though, and […]

12.11.24

Working Capital Plays a Critical Role in Mergers
Luca Rajola Pescarini

The amount of working capital in an acquisition target has a direct impact on the ultimate purchase price. Understanding its role — from initial due diligence through negotiations to the post-closing “true-up” — early on can help both the buyer and the seller achieve a successful transaction without post-dispute litigation or distraction. Working Capital Basics […]

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Firm News

08.11.25

ORBA Ranked as a 2025 Top 200 Firm by INSIDE Public Accounting
CHICAGO — ORBA, one of Chicago’s largest public accounting firms, has once again been recognized as a 2025 IPA Top 200 Firm by INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA). This marks the eleventh time since 2013 that ORBA has made the list of the country’s top firms. In the IPA’s annual report, ORBA is ranked #113, climbing five spots higher than last year, and is the highest ranked of the six Illinois firms on the Top 200 list.

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