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From Guesswork to Precision: Modern Deal Outreach

October 30, 2026

Grata explains the value of data to modernize deal origination

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PE Weekly: M&A Roundup Oct. 23-29

October 29, 2026

Platform Investments Stone-Goff Acquires Quandary Consultants. Private equity firm Stone-Goff Partners acquired Quandary Consultants, a provider of regulatory and compliance-driven environmental services to critical infrastructure operators. Quandary provides air quality and monitoring, environmental, and natural resources services to customers in oil and gas, power generation, renewables, data centers, and other infrastructure markets. Truelink Carves out [...]

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On the Move: October 2026 Hires, Promotions, and New ACG Members

October 29, 2026

A look at recently hired or promoted professionals across the world of middle-market M&A, as well as ACG’s newest members

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PE Weekly: M&A Roundup Oct. 23-29

October 29, 2026

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PE Weekly: M&A Roundup Oct. 16-22

October 22, 2026

Platform Investments Forward Consumer Partners Carves Out Welly Health from Unilever. Forward Consumer Partners agreed to acquire Welly, a consumer healthcare and first-aid brand. Forward is carving the business out from its parent company Unilever. Arlington Capital Takes Gooch & Housego Private. Arlington Capital Partners acquired Gooch & Housego, a provider of photonics and optical [...]

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PE Weekly: M&A Roundup Oct. 9-15

October 15, 2026

Platform Investments Getty Family, Koch Equity to Take Getty Images Private. Getty Images Holdings, a publicly traded visual content marketplace, announced the Getty Family and Koch Equity Development have entered into a restructuring deal that includes a $533 million equity investment in the business. Following the restructuring, Getty Images will become a privately held business. [...]

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PE Weekly: M&A Roundup Oct. 2-8

October 8, 2026

Platform Investments Marlin Equity Backs Rystad Energy. Marlin Equity Partners signed a definitive agreement to provide a growth investment in Rystad Energy, a provider of energy intelligence, research, data analytics, and consulting services. Rystad serves energy producers, investors, governments, and industrial companies. OceanSound Invests in IMSAR. OceanSound Partners, which focuses on A&D technology and services [...]

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AI Behind the Dealmaking Scenes

October 12, 2026

AI and Grata surveyed C-suite decision-makers to learn where AI has made an impact in back-office workflows, including finance and HR

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Aerospace & Defense Report 2026

September 30, 2026

This year’s A&D Report, sponsored by Thrive, explores the drivers behind accelerating industry growth, with spotlights on three trends that are shaping aerospace and defense deal activity today

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Business Services Report 2026

August 14, 2026

As AI continues to transform business operations and M&A, this report illuminates areas of opportunity (and risk) to watch as you grow your business or look for your next acquisition target