Today’s Independent Sponsor: Hungry and Hyper-Focused For most deal professionals, Q4 has been high pressure. Firms are starving for quality deals as valuations continue to rise.…
Should Middle Market Investors Worry About New Rules for Crowdfunding? When someone mentions “crowdfunding,” we often think of it as a way to support a charitable cause, or help an…
CEO Weekly Outlook The Wall Street Journal reports that more and more American companies are aiming for sale instead of IPO. “This underscores…
Middle Market Weekly Outlook With Pfizer and Allergan poised for a merger, Forbes ponders whether we should we change the tax code to prevent…
5 Taboo Topics to Avoid at the Holiday Table Heading home for the holidays? Any time you assemble a group of generationally and politically diverse family members around the…
What 2015’s Top Deals Mean for the Middle Market As we settle into the fourth quarter, it’s a good time to recap this year’s record-setting U.S. M&A deals to…
CEO Weekly Outlook How do middle-market execs think about economic trends? Based on their own experience, according to a new study. Fewer than half of…
Middle Market Weekly Outlook MarketWatch reports that global M&A activity is still on track for a blockbuster year, and 2015 has already surpassed 2014…
What Skyrocketing Valuations Mean for Buyers and Sellers Skyrocketing valuations are the topic du jour both from a buyer’s and a seller’s point of view. For buyers, whether strategic…
