The teaser is a confidential summary circulated by the broker to companies and investors that might be possible buyers. Confidential in that it does not give the company’s name. Typically a generic description is used – “Plumbing Supplies Distributor – West Midlands” is a good example. The teaser invites the reader to sign a confidentiality agreement to get access to full details.
The teaser contains enough information for the potential buyer to decide if the company is of interest without revealing its identity. Typical contents include:
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