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Financial Analyst Achieves ASA Credential

August 19, 2021 – Chaffe & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that Financial Analyst, Ryan Gerton, achieved his ASA credential earlier this month. Ryan began working at Chaffe in 2016 after his graduation from Texas Tech University. The Accredited …

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Energy industry at top of June M&A transactions

July 13, 2021 By: G. F. Gay Le Breton and Ryan Gerton  https://bit.ly/3keKXDe Aided by the recovery of oil prices since their descent into negative territory in April 2020, Louisiana’s energy industry has seen a 50% jump in merger and acquisition activity …

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New Orleans transactions top April M&A activity

May 17, 2021 By: G. F. Gay Le Breton and Ryan Gerton  https://bit.ly/3vF1jr9 Two New Orleans hotels changed hands last month as the hospitality industry begins to recover from more than a year of pandemic shutdown. Dallas hotelier Mark Wyant sold The …

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Hospice care transactions top May M&A activity

June 18, 2021 By: G. F. Gay Le Breton and Ryan Gerton   https://bit.ly/3zEA6Ig Two publicly-traded Louisiana companies bought hospice care providers in May, continuing their growth by acquisition strategies, and a third sold to private equity, which has shown strong interest …

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March 2021 – Waitr acquisition tops March M&A activity

CityBusiness April 12, 2021 By: G. F. Gay Le Breton and Ryan Gerton  https://bit.ly/3g4S675 Lafayette-based Waitr Holdings, Inc. expanded its Florida footprint in March with the purchase of Delivery Dudes, a Delrey-based food delivery company, for $23.5 million in stock and cash. …

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Joint Webinar: Selling or Recapitalizing Your Business: Why Now? Who’s Playing? What Do You Need To Know?

For more information or to RSVP, please contact Gabrielle Savoie 985-629-5566 or gsavoie@crispa.com.

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Frank deVay Selected as Member of the CityBusiness 2021 Class of Money Makers

Chaffe is proud to announce that Frank deVay has been selected as a member of the CityBusiness 2021 class of Money Makers. CityBusiness holds the Money Makers event and publication annually to honor local professionals for financial achievements in their …

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February 2021- Garden District Book Shop sale tops February M&A activity

CityBusiness March 8, 2021 https://bit.ly/3l0myjf By: G. F. Gay Le Breton and Ryan Gerton The iconic Garden District Book Shop has sold after 40 years in business. Founder Briton Trice sold the store in February to a group of three …

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Nene Elected to Louisiana SPCA Board

Chaffe is proud to announce that Nene Glenn Gianfala has been appointed to the Louisiana SPCA’s Board of Directors. She will serve a three-year term. Louisiana SPCA’s mission is to promote, protect, and advance the well-being of Louisiana’s companion animals. …

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I was ready to exit my business, then this happened

CityBusiness April 10, 2020 https://bit.ly/3kihMxq By: Taylor Gilbert On the whole, it is not a great time to begin selling a business. Companies and consumers have retrenched, and the market contraction is expected to be very sharp and deep between …

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