Even when everyone concerned views a prospective deal as a marriage made in heaven – with both firms seeing the world the same way from a client service and investment perspective – there isn’t a guarantee that a deal will be consummated. Deal making is hard and “you have to kiss a lot of frogs before you meet your prince."Howard Diamond, Managing Director at Diamond Consultants |

Even when everyone concerned views a prospective deal as a marriage made in heaven – with both firms seeing the world the same way from a client service and investment perspective – there isn’t a guarantee that a deal will be consummated. Deal making is hard and “you have to kiss a lot of frogs before you meet your prince."
