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Benchmark InternationalSell-side volume at the top of your range.Calder CapitalPublishes its closings and works buy-side.Generational GroupEighteen hundred closings and counting.Woodbridge InternationalThe 150-day auction, twenty bids a deal.

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Benchmark InternationalFreeFree to buyers; sellers pay engagement and success fees that are not published.Buyers who want a steady flow of represented, prepared deals at the larger end of the searcher range and can compete in structured processes
Calder CapitalCustom PricingBuy-side engagements are retainer plus success fee, quoted per engagement; sell-side fees unpublished.Searchers who want a bank that will work THEIR side of the table, from a firm transparent enough to publish its own deal counts
Generational GroupCustom PricingSeller-side engagement and success fees, not published; owners typically enter through its exit-planning conferences.Buyers who want steady represented deal flow at and below the middle market, sourced from owners who entered through education rather than auction fever
Woodbridge InternationalCustom PricingSeller-side engagement and success fees, not published; free for buyers to join the distribution network.Buyers who want represented deals with the issues surfaced up front, and can live with a clock that favors decisive bidders

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