"closing transactions" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to the final stage of a financial transaction, where all necessary paperwork and payments are completed and the deal is officially closed. You can use the phrase "closing transactions" when discussing business deals, real estate transactions, or any type of financial exchange that involves a formal closing process. Example: The company's financial team was busy with multiple closing transactions this month, including a merger with a rival company and the purchase of a new office building.
IBM cited obstacles in closing transactions; analysts also point to the impact of expensing employee stock options.
In addition to the challenge of getting a term sheet signed, new barriers have emerged that make closing transactions harder than ever.
The firm, which manages closing transactions in M&A services, looked at more than 100 deals closed between 2007 and 2010.
International Business Machines, the world's top provider of computer hardware, said Thursday that first-quarter earnings edged up 3% year-over-year, missing Wall Street expectations as the company reported difficulty in closing transactions.
"After a strong start, we had difficulty closing transactions in the final weeks of the quarter, especially in countries with soft economic conditions, as well as with short-term Global Services signings.
"After a strong start, we had difficulty closing transactions in the final weeks of the quarter, especially in countries with soft economic conditions, as well as with short-term Global Services signings," the company said in a release.
But he said that, for the most part, "the Internet will not close transactions; people will close transactions over the Internet".
In the early 1980s the company closed transactions that were considered innovative in their use of the sale-leaseback model.
The survey examined a total of 7,787 closed transactions, based primarily on public records and reports from managing agents.
Records of recently closed transactions like Mr. Bessent's show that average and median sale prices were nearly flat in October, compared with the previous month.
We trigger real-time action to close transactions, facilitating paid placement and promotions," Patel told TechCrunch.
