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Utilizing a Private Investigator for your Investigative Due Diligence

“Due Diligence” is a phrase that varies in meaning between different business organizations and industries, but from a private investigator’s perspective, investigative due diligence most commonly refers to the assessment of the background and reputation of a potential business partner(s) or key player(s) in a venture before parties enter into a substantial financial relationship. Investigative […]

How a Google Search Might Cost JP Morgan $6.4 Billion

The “Well-Known Cloud” over JP Morgan’s Head If living in hindsight was a reality,  there are many of us who would have taken a different path at times during the road of life.  As reported in today’s New York Times, JP Morgan Chase executives reportedly “expressed serious doubts about the legitimacy of Bernie Madoff’s investment […]

Due Diligence Background Investigation for Private Equity Firms

One of the most overlooked areas in a private equity transaction is a due diligence background investigation on the key players or principals part of the transaction.  The purpose of the due diligence background investigation is to evaluate the integrity of individuals – both personally and professionally – that you are going to be doing business […]