Ready for the deal: Transaction readiness in turbulent times

A benchmarking report for corporate leaders navigating M&A, IPOs and strategic partnerships

Deal-making is more complex than ever. Whether you're preparing for an IPO, acquisition or strategic alliance, your organization’s ability to act with agility and confidence hinges on one critical question: Are you truly transaction ready?

This report, produced in partnership by Diligent Institute, Wilson Sonsini, NetSuite, CFO Alliance and the CFO Leadership Council, is based on insights from 233 senior leaders across industries and reveals the key structures, processes and technologies that define transaction readiness in 2025.

Download the report to uncover:

Governance and finance integration gaps
Top risks and readiness challenges
Best practices from seasoned deal-makers
Technology adoption trends (including AI)
Board involvement and leadership dynamics.

Get your copy now to assess your organization’s readiness and build a future-proof transaction strategy that thrives, even in uncertainty.

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