Acquisition Catalysts

Camlin has more than 10 specific catalysts that could be present in any single transaction candidate; these are extremely proprietary and can be discussed in detail upon request.

• “Beneficial Owner” filings.
• Beneficial Owner announces intent to review “strategic alternatives” with respect to its ownership stake.
• A dispute between an outside Beneficial Owner and management breaks out into the open over the future strategic direction of the company.
• Company sells or spins off non-core assets to become a “pure play”.
• Company cleans house with a major “restructuring charge”.
• Founder, who is a major shareholder, dies leaving the estate to seek liquidity.
• A beneficial owner is itself acquired, leaving the inherited ownership stake in the other company potentially up for sale.
• An activist shareholder takes a significant position in the company.
• Company forms a special committee of it board to “explore” strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value.
• Company is effectively controlled by a financially oriented investor, such as leveraged buy-out firm that has an exit strategy in place.