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Confidential Information Memorandum [CIM,IM]

A memorandum drafted by an M&A advisory firm or investment bank that describes the business including its history, products, markets, management, facilities, competition, financial statements, product literature, and a review of its key investment considerations and growth potential. This document is used to market a business to prospective buyers.

 

Synonyms:
Book, Confidential Business Review, Information Memorandum, Pitchbook