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From Golf to Negotiation: ACG’s Women’s Groups Are Closing the M&A Gender Divide

A look at the women of ACG working to promote the success of their female peers, share their stories and close the gender gap in middle-market dealmaking

Doing Diligence Right: How to Protect and Drive Deal Value in Disrupted M&A Markets

Why this year, acquirers must take a different, more integrated approach to due diligence

The Middle Market in 2023: A Conversation with Nancy Giordano

Strategic futurist, Play Big, Inc. founder and DealMAX keynote speaker Nancy Giordano shares her outlook for the middle market

PE Weekly

PE Weekly: Private Equity Leads the ESG Pack

New research finds PE is a leader in ESG management as investors this week target clean energy

PE Weekly: Tech-Enabled Services Drive Dealmaking

M&A activity spans sectors with a focus on tech, including data-driven healthcare services, FinTech, food and agriculture AI, and more

PE Weekly: Medical M&A Continues Strong

Urology, dermatology and mental health investment activity reflect an uptick in M&A activity toward the end of the first quarter.

PE Weekly: Dealmakers Hit the Road with Latest M&A Deals

Street paving and traffic safety M&A add to ongoing flow of industrials and manufacturing deals

Sectors

PE Strikes While the Financial Services Iron Is Hot

ACG Digital Editor Carolyn Vallejo reports on recent Katten data highlighting PE’s interest in financial services

As Pet Ownership Evolves, New Pockets of Opportunity Emerge

MySimplePetLab joins GrowthTV to discuss the M&A opportunity in the pet market

Wading Through the Data of M&A Forecasts

We combed through industry research and talked to three experts to get the skinny on what PE can expect for dealmaking this year

Conversational AI Gets Strategic Acquirers Talking

How corporates can look beyond the hype to identify AI targets that add real value

Next Target

As Pet Ownership Evolves, New Pockets of Opportunity Emerge

MySimplePetLab joins GrowthTV to discuss the M&A opportunity in the pet market

Conversational AI Gets Strategic Acquirers Talking

How corporates can look beyond the hype to identify AI targets that add real value

Deep Dives

How ESG Is Changing the M&A Landscape

ESG has graduated from a reference in the financial statements of major corporations to a barometer for the health and long-term prospects of any business valued by investors

Crest of a Wave: The Distressed Investing Opportunity

Investors focused on special situations and distressed assets have been on the hunt for deals since COVID-19 struck without much to show for it, but that could be changing

East Coast Firms Dominate Q2 Capital Collection

Most of the larger mid-market funds raised in the second quarter came from the East Coast, with several West Coast players also making the list in an increasingly tough environment for fundraising

PE Fundraising Dips from Recent Highs, Funds Lean on Familiar LPs

Repeat investors bolstered fundraising in what remains an active market, despite a slight decline in capital raised compared with the past two years

GrowthTV

The Middle Market in 2023: A Conversation with Nancy Giordano

Strategic futurist, Play Big, Inc. founder and DealMAX keynote speaker Nancy Giordano shares her outlook for the middle market

People

From Golf to Negotiation: ACG’s Women’s Groups Are Closing the M&A Gender Divide

A look at the women of ACG working to promote the success of their female peers, share their stories and close the gender gap in middle-market dealmaking

The Middle Market in 2023: A Conversation with Nancy Giordano

Strategic futurist, Play Big, Inc. founder and DealMAX keynote speaker Nancy Giordano shares her outlook for the middle market

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On the Move: February 2023 Hires and Promotions

New hires and promotions within investment banks, private equity firms and law firms span roles across finance, business development and more

Business Development Professionals’ Best Career Advice

Private equity, investment banking and corporate development professionals share their tips