Access to Capital Directory
Published February 18, 2013
Wipfli LLP

10000 Innovation Dr., Suite 250
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Key Contact:
Dale Muehl
Bob Cottingham
Phone: (414) 431-9300
Fax: N/A
Year Founded: 1930
General Business Description: Leading accounting/consulting firm with senior professionals dedicated to providing insight and advice on transactions to public/private companies.
Two most common transaction sizes:
$20 mil - $39.9 mil
$10 mil - $19.9 mil
Top three industries in which transactions have been conducted:
Manufacturing
Business Services
Miscellaneous
Access to Capital Services : Acquisition Agreement
Acquisition Review
Buy/Sell Agreements
Capital Acquisition
Closing
Confidentiality Agreements
Due Diligence
Exit Strategy
Financial Analysis
Financing
General Consulting
Growth Strategy
Letter of Intent
Management Buyout
Negotiation
Offering Materials
Prepare Company for Sale
Pricing
Private Equity Acquisition
Recapitalization
Revolving Credit Facilities
Strategic Acquisition
Strategic Investment
Transaction Marketing
Transaction Review
Transaction Strategy
Valuation
Banks/Credit Unions
Investment Banking & M&A Firms
Number of investment bankers on staff: 15 to 19
Total number of transactions closed in past 18 months: 3 to 7
Percentage of transactions, buy vs. sell: 20% buy, 80% sell
Current transactions under Letter of Intent: Under 2
Private Equity Groups
Accounting, Legal & Valuation Firms
Number of M&A specialists on staff: 15 to 19
Number of transactions in the past 18 months: 13 to 17
Total value of transactions in the past 18 months: $25 mil - $74 mil
Other Organizations: Social Services/ Nonprofits, Government Programs. Venture Capital, Leasing & Real Estate Companies