Press Releases

Press Releases

IBBA Member Excellence Awards 2018

Best in the business broker industry awarded by International Business Brokers Association (INDEPENDENCE, OHIO – May 20, 2018) The International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) presented awards of excellence to forty business brokers from around the world on May 4. Winners were presented with their awards during the 3rd Annual Member Excellence Awards Gala at the […]

watch_later 05/18/2018

Market Pulse Press Releases

IBBA Q1 2018 Market Pulse Report

Survey Finds Trade Wars Do Not Rattle Business Owner Confidence Rising Interest Rates Have a Negative Impact on Both Buyers and Sellers May 16, 2018 – LOS ANGELES – Business brokers continue to be bullish on a strong M&A market for 2018. Optimism persists despite economic and political uncertainty about U.S. tariffs according to the Q1 […]

watch_later 05/16/2018

Market Pulse Press Releases

IBBA Q4 2017 Market Pulse Report

National Survey Finds Tax Reform Will Create Sizable Uptick in Sales of Small Businesses in 2018 Strong Economic Optimism Increases Seller Market Sentiment Across All Market Sectors February 23, 2018 – LOS ANGELES – Nearly three-quarters (73 percent) of business brokers and advisors surveyed predict the volume of small businesses sold (under $50MM) will increase […]

watch_later 03/02/2018

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Co-founder of #1 Business Radio Talk Show to Speak at IBBA Conference

Registration opens for International Business Brokers Association annual conference FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 19, 2018 (Independence, OH / New Orleans, LA) Dealmaker and business influencer Ken Rutkowski will be the keynote speaker for the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) annual conference May 4-6 in New Orleans. His presentation, “It’s Time to Stop Networking,” will look […]

watch_later 01/19/2018

Market Pulse Press Releases

IBBA Q3 2017 Market Pulse Report

National Survey Finds Business Owners Acquiring Talent Through Acquisition Due to Tight Labor Market Survey Also Finds Sale of Small Businesses Remains Strong Despite Uncertainty About Tax Reform December 5, 2017 – LOS ANGELES — More than half (55 percent) of business brokers and advisors surveyed expect the shrinking labor market will cause more business […]

watch_later 11/30/2017

Press Releases

Business Brokers Can Now Access Broad Professional Liability Coverage Through Aon Affinity, IBBA Partnership

This article originally appeared on PRWeb.com Business brokers can now easily access professional liability insurance to protect them against errors and omissions, through Aon Professional Liability Plus and International Business Brokers Association (IBBA). FORT WASHINGTON, PA. (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 14, 2017 Business brokers now have easy access to broad professional liability insurance coverage to protect them […]

watch_later 11/15/2017

Press Releases

IBBA Announces New Directors for 2018

(Independence, OH) The International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) today announced the results of its 2018 Board of Directors elections, and is pleased to welcome Randy Bring (FL), Matt Cobb (NC) and Steve Mariani (NC) to the Board. Additionally, Steve Wain (NJ) has been elected Chair of the association’s President’s Advisory Council, succeeding Ron Johnson (CA) […]

watch_later 09/28/2017

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IBBA Prestigious Certification Gets a Revamp

(Independence, OH) The International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) today announced exciting developments for its Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) designation.  A new, modern CBI logo has been released, and the CBI comprehensive final exam will now be administered online at testing facilities across the country, allowing business brokers to obtain the certification year-round. Previously, the certification exam […]

watch_later 09/26/2017

Press Releases

IBBA Announces 2018 Conference

Brokers to get “Jazzed Up” during annual conference in New Orleans (Independence, OH / New Orleans, LA) The International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) is bringing Mainstreet to the Big Easy as business brokers from across the globe “get into the groove” of education and networking during the IBBA annual conference to be held in New […]

watch_later 09/18/2017