Be among the first to receive the latest trends in private-target M&A deal terms. Register now to receive an advance copy of the 2026 M&A Deal Terms Study before its release to the public.
The 2026 study brings to light the latest M&A trends with analysis of more than 2,300 private-target acquisitions that closed between 2020 and 2025 for which SRS Acquiom provided services. Valued at $569 billion, most of these M&A deals are not publicly reported. The study contains insights about earnouts, purchase price adjustments (PPAs), escrows, indemnification, and more.
Get the most up-to-date and robust private-target deal term data to help you stay in the know on the topics that matter in today’s evolving M&A market, including:
- Junction of buyer types, valuation pressures, and consideration mix
- Rising use of earnouts in private-target M&A
- Due diligence-driven customization of indemnification protections
Advance copies of the 2026 SRS Acquiom M&A Deal Terms Study will be released in mid‑April.
Kip is a senior director leading the SRS Acquiom thought leadership practice, the mission of which is to share resourceful content built from SRS Acquiom expertise and proprietary data. In addition to facilitating scores of interactive presentations at M&A conferences and law firms, Kip authors a plethora of articles and data studies regularly utilized by the market.
Previously, Kip was a part of the SRS Acquiom Transactional Group, where he collaborated with clients and counsel to negotiate M&A documents including purchase, escrow, payments, and other transactional agreements. Before joining SRS Acquiom, he was an attorney with a Denver-based boutique business law firm working on middle-market M&A deals.
Kip holds J.D. and M.S. (Econometrics) degrees and is a member of the Colorado bar.
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