Middle-Market Trends

New Facility Signals Electrified Growth for Proterra

Kathryn Mulligan | July 27, 2017

The electric-bus maker, and subject of MMG's Summer 2017 cover story, opened a new Los Angeles-area facility this week, continuing its accelerated growth.

The Middle Market Carries Itself with Confidence Through Q2 2017

Kathryn Mulligan | July 26, 2017

A new report from the National Center for the Middle Market shows revenue growth, job creation and confidence were strong in Q2 2017.

Rebranding as a Private Equity Value Driver

Jim Heininger | July 26, 2017

Financial sponsors should answer these nine questions when deciding whether to undertake a rebranding effort for their portfolio companies.

Tax Court Opens Door for Foreign Investment in Partnerships

Steven D. Bortnick, Esq. | July 25, 2017

The court recently reversed an IRS position in a move that should provide comfort to foreign LPs and may attract overseas investors to U.S. funds.

What You Need to Know About Amazon’s Largest Deal To Date

Richard Peterson | July 20, 2017

The online retailer's purchase of Whole Foods reflects an overall uptick in activity for grocery store M&A.