JV Alchemist Editorial Team

Insights from a Blue Cross Blue Shield JV CEO.

Carl Icahn is concerned about CEO pay and job security. Seen through a Joint Venture lens, the story is different.

Five steps to successfully managing strategic partner relationships.

Deal Workstream Strengths and Gaps.

This note addresses a notable gap in JV dealmaking – conducting strategic partner due diligence – and illustrates how companies can improve their approach.

Giving joint venture due diligence it’s due.

A tool to promote creative deal concept generation and screening, to help teams around the world evaluate acquisitions, joint ventures, and other transaction approaches.

Creative ways to address common irritants in 50:50 consolidation JVs.

Not just about cost synergies. Growth is also on the menu. Addressing four questions that confront dealmakers when ordering up 50:50 consolidation deals.