Will the Sun Capital Case Transform Private Equity? In what seemed like a promising investment in 2006, Sun Capital Partners acquired 100 percent of Scott Brass, Inc. (SBI).…
The House Reviews the SBIC Program The SBIC Program has grown substantially in recent years. While the program is helping small businesses with some of their…
Monday Morning Outlook — July 29, 2013 Here are a few things to start your Monday off right… Buyouts/Investments Joshua Partners announces acquisition of Imperial Machine and…
Week in Review: Middle Market Businesses, SBA, and Forestry News this week was dominated by large, long-term dramas like the continuation of the Dell saga and the charges against…
How Slow is the Summer Slowdown? Summer is an interesting time for the private capital markets. As most deal makers go on vacation with their families,…
4 Famous CEOs on How They Think About Their Companies The CEO is meant to evoke a sense of leadership and inspiration. They are meant to lead the company —…
Understanding the Business Owner: A Podcast with Member Tom Straw Private equity firms and business owners have developed a symbiotic relationship over the past 30 years. While business owners find…
Week in Review: Secondaries, Entrepreneurs, and Advertising Between the deluge of general solicitation news last week and the ongoing heat wave on the east coast, middle market…
IPOs Aren’t Coming Back to the Middle Market Ever since Facebook went public just over a year ago, analysts and industry experts have been eyeing the IPO markets…