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The global leader in software for M&A

Our mergers and acquisitions software is trusted globally by Fortune 1000 companies, Silicon Valley startups, PE firms, investment banks and government agencies to expedite the deal-making process.

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Deliver a deal with a one stop solution

Up to 50% of M&A deals fail to close. In the moments that matter, ensure you’re leveraging the right M&A software and team of experts to optimize efficiencies, ensure collaboration and minimize reputational risk. Our M&A program gives you the power to handle your M&A financial management with as little pain as possible.

Purpose-built M&A software for your needs

Secure & Analyze your Content
Protect & Mitigate Risk
Hands-On Support
Streamline Investor Reporting
Multi-file Redaction

Secure & Analyze your Content

Secure your information and analyze your content with Venue, our customizable M&A virtual data room platform. Venue enables everyone on your team — from auditors, attorneys and bankers to internal stakeholders and company executives — to manage, track and share confidential merger and acquisition financial management information in real time, so you can confidently manage your deals and business transactions.

Protect & Mitigate Risk

Our industry-leading, four-level security data room platform guarantees protection at the infrastructure, application, document and personnel levels. Venue adheres to the industry’s top security protocols and certifications.

Hands-On Support

Local service staff available 24/7/365 anywhere in the world ensures that you have the support you need, when you need it, to keep your merger and acquisition process on track and on time.

Streamline Investor Reporting

Maintain compliance while streamlining your investor reporting. ActiveDisclosure brings your team together across departments, functions and locations. Seamlessly create and share information and documents for all stages of the deal process — all while working in Microsoft Word.

Multi-file Redaction

Venue helps optimize efficiencies by 50% or more by automating the bulk redaction of market, confidential, sensitive, and personal information in uploaded documents without overwriting original files.

Stay a step ahead of the competition

Make confident decisions supported by a global network of top advisors, technology and services.

Ensure confidentiality with four levels of security across one integrated suite.

Support key team members with critical, real-time data that optimizes decision making.

Power performance and increase efficiencies at every stage of the M&A process.

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SOFTWARE

Accelerate business deals with the same secure platforms for collaboration and analysis that enables a $1.5B acquisition

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LIFE SCIENCES

How we helped a biopharma company at different stages of its lifecycle

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CONGLOMERATE

How we supported one of Asia's largest conglomerates in their global capital markets journey

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Venue checks the security boxes

Venue accelerates critical business moments securely. The DFIN Information Security Program helps to ensure data protection, enterprise cybersecurity and supply chain security using multiple standards, including:

SOC 2 Type II Audits

ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Certification

MFA & SSO Integration

AES 256-bit Encryption at Rest & in Transit

3rd Party Penetration Testing

Role-based Access Control (RBAC)

Intrusion Prevention (IPS) and Detection (IDS) Systems

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Meet your extended deal team

Our industry-leading technology and experts take the complexities out of dealmaking. Our 24/7/365 support lets you focus on the deal – we’ll handle the rest. You can count on our M&A solutions and experts to make navigating the process simpler for your team.

Accelerate through every stage of the deal cycle

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Develop a winning strategy

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Evaluate and pursue target companies

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Exchange company information

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Negotiate an offer

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Manage due diligence

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Sign the purchase agreement

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Guide the integration

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Your End-to-End M&A Partner

Up to 50% of M&A deals fail to close. Most of the time, these failures can be chalked up to poor communication, burdensome manual processes, or compliance gaps. In the moments that matter, and beyond, ensure you’re leveraging the right mergers and acquisitions software solutions and team of experts to optimize efficiencies, ensure collaboration and minimize reputational risk. From due diligence to regulatory filings and investor reporting, DFIN’s integrated solutions and global team of experts ensure your deal stays on track and compliant with SEC, FASB, and cross-border requirements. We support clients across industries and transaction types with advanced M&A tools including:

Venue® Virtual Data Room

Organize and share confidential documents securely with key stakeholders—while meeting the highest compliance standards. Its bank-grade security, permission-based access, and real-time analytics help companies manage due diligence for M&A deals while reducing delays in document reviews.

ActiveDisclosure for SEC Filings

Simplify complex S-4, F-4, and SC-TO-T filings with tools designed for accuracy and speed. Collaborate in real time across departments and locations, all within Microsoft Word, to produce filings that meet SEC requirements for direct EDGAR filings.