Vcheck Blog: Due Diligence Insights for Private Equity
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Strategically Searching for Your Next Diligence Role August 11, 2021 Navigating a job search is challenging, especially in a niche field such as investigative due diligence. Adding in emotions including shock and anxiety can make a job search feel insurmountable. Having recently concluded a search for a new diligence role following an unexpected layoff, I would like to pay forward all of the support provided […] -
Predicted Rise in Corporate Fraud Requires Risk Management July 27, 2021 A recent survey of anti-fraud professionals revealed a widespread concern that corporate fraud will increase at their organizations over the next 12 months, aligning with further digitalization of consumers and supplier interactions and the growing shift to remote work in the wake of the pandemic. Now more than ever, businesses should implement risk management strategies […] -
Minimizing Investment Risk in Emerging Industries July 21, 2021 As investor focus rapidly shifts beyond established industries toward emerging industries worldwide, it is imperative that due diligence providers rapidly adapt their tradecraft to ensure that clients are able to invest with confidence. In addition to gaining a thorough understanding of various emerging industries in order to tailor investigations to new sectors, diligence providers must be […] -
Pressure to De-SPAC Is Accelerating Demand for Due Diligence June 29, 2021 Stakes are high for hundreds of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) holding investor funds that must be used to complete mergers with private companies and take them public before their window of opportunity runs out. As shell entities listed in public stock exchanges formed with the intent to use investor funds to complete IPOs for […] -
Vcheck Ranks Among 30 Fastest Growing Private Companies to Watch in 2021 April 23, 2021 Vcheck Global has been recognized for excellent services and rapid growth by The Silicon Review as one of the 30 Fastest Growing Private Companies to Watch in 2021. “Globally there are many companies specializing in delivering enhanced due diligence services, but Vcheck Global stands out from the rest. Vcheck Global is a fast-growing, expert-driven company […] -
Due Diligence Uncovers a Bribery Scandal Before An Overseas Investment April 15, 2021 It wasn’t so long ago that Trevor Milton resigned his position as chairman of electric trucking company Nikola after an investment fund accused him of deceiving investors about the company’s technology. These assertions drove General Motors to take a $2 billion stake in Nikola before the company had produced a single truck. This is just […]