Company information covers basic operational data, such as the organization’s:
- Website.
- Name.
- Contact numbers.
- Email, business, and social media profile addresses.
- State and FEIN identifiers.
- Industry codes.
- Business status.
Due Diligence
Due diligence is the full-scale audit, investigation, or review of either a business or individual to prove their credibility during a legal transaction. The goal behind this type of inquiry is to minimize business risk and provide quality information to decision-makers.
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What Is a Due Diligence Investigation?
A due diligence investigation examines an organization’s finances, management, aims, history, clients, mission, performance, and other functional details. In order to uncover hidden liabilities in this data, it is essential that a company conduct a due diligence investigation prior to a purchase, merger, or acquisition. Types of due diligence may include the following:
- Financial
- Commercial
- Legal
Why Would a Company or Individual Need Due Diligence Services?
Due diligence investigations should be performed when investigating overseas business partners, potential clients, or intellectual property. These investigations are also valuable to organizations considering hiring a job candidate, acquiring a piece of real estate, or purchasing another business. Due diligence is required for companies involved with:
- Mergers.
- IPOs.
- Joint ventures.
- Acquisitions.
- Partnership deals.
What Does a Due Diligence Investigator Look At?
Company biographical information includes:
- Permits and professional licenses.
- Political and charitable donations.
- Professional association affiliations.
- Company history.
- Executive management.
- Federal contracting.
- Secretary of State and Corporation filings.
- Company statements — mission, purpose, and sales objectives.
Due diligence investigators will examine:
- Open sources.
- Social media.
- Literature and news material.
Legal information includes data on:
- Criminal history.
- Foreclosures.
- Compliance issues.
- Litigation.
- Bankruptcies.
- Sanctioning.
- Judgments and Liens.
Investigators also scrutinize additional information, including:
- Read Credit Reports with Signed Release.
- UCC.
- Intellectual property.
- Causes — charitable, political, and sponsorship.
- Property and security ownership.
- Business reports.
- Watercraft, aircraft, and vehicles.
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Benefits of Partnering With a Full-Service Security Company
A full-service security firm will explain the various investigable facets of a business and work with you to determine the precise services you need. Other advantages to working with due diligence investigators include the ability to:
- Collect information to make informed financial and business decisions.
- Avoid costly mistakes and future lawsuits.
- Obtain proof to negotiate terms for future acquisitions.
- Effectively evaluate the amount of risk involved.
- Gain insight into the overall state of an organization’s health and stability.
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