What are the community's thoughts or convention around giving the seller details on the capital structure being used to buy a business? Is there an obligation around informing them about the amount of debt vs. equity is being used?
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Putting your sources and uses into a tightly controlled black box doesn't sound like a recipe for success when you're looking for transparent negotiations / candid information-sharing / ongoing partnership (at least during a transition period) from a seller.