Not Done Yet—Employee Benefits Plan Transition and Integration Decisions Continue After M&A Transactions Close

Summary

The letter of intent has been executed. The due diligence is done. The purchase agreement is signed. The money has been wired. The deal has closed. You're done—back to business as usual! Think again. For the folks responsible for employee benefits matters, whether it be the CEO, CFO, comptroller, or human resources team, the real work after a merger or acquisition may be just beginning.