Viewpoints

Starting with an uptick in deal activity over the summer, there are more and more signs daily that 2025 is poised to be a busy year in...

The recovery of M&A activity is just beginning, and there are several compelling reasons to be optimistic about what’s ahead. With the...

Private equity (PE) firms targeting the lower middle market (LMM) employ a range of strategies to create value in their portfolio...

By now, most of us involved in private equity scenarios are well aware of the significant upside potential that add-on acquisitions can...

It's becoming more likely that the US Federal Reserve has managed an elusive soft landing, with overall inflation back near the Fed's...

After historic, post-pandemic private equity activity from Q3 2020 through Q3 2022, the last two years have been marked by an extended...

Private credit has seen significant growth, and as M&A activity has resumed in the back half of 2024 and is expected to continue into...

If the US economic output of Latinos were a country, it would rank as the fifth-largest economy globally, surpassing both India and the...

In today’s environment of high capital costs, the scrutiny of potential buyers has significantly intensified. Financial leaders must...

Two years ago, the major banks kicked off Q3 earnings season with some very troubling forecasts, which rattled the equity markets,...

A convergence of geopolitical and demographic trends, policy shifts, and regional conflicts has driven accelerated industrial growth in...

Along with increasing buy-side activity in middle-market private equity, recent analysis from Capital IQ shows middle-market private...

A great deal has been written recently about private equity hold periods being longer during the past two to three years than...

The continued growth in middle-market private equity (PE) dealmaking in 2024 highlights the sector's resilience. The data reflects a...

As aerospace continues to feel turbulence, there is an opportunity for private equity to deploy the capital needed to support the...

It's never too early to begin preparing for a potential transaction. Due to restrictive monetary policies of the Fed beginning in early...