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What Your Brand Signals to Buyers Before You Ever Speak

Brand shouldn’t be a post-deal after thought. Huebner Marketing examines the role brand plays in setting the tone for M&A.

PE Weekly: Consumers Come Back into Focus for Dealmakers

Retail, consumer products, and consumer-adjacent service providers drive M&A volume

PE Weekly

PE Weekly: Consumers Come Back into Focus for Dealmakers

Retail, consumer products, and consumer-adjacent service providers drive M&A volume

PE Weekly: Fundraising for Follow-on Investments

Firm closes its continuation fund; plus, tech-enabled business services drive M&A

PE Weekly: Business Services Retains its M&A Strength

Human resources, life safety, and waste management service providers drive dealmaking

PE Weekly: Specialized Services Capture Dealmakers’ Attention

Tech-enabled business services companies with niche industry target customers drive M&A activity

Sectors

With Government Support, A&D’s Maturation Attracts Midmarket Investors

ACG’s recent Aerospace & Defense Middle Market Leadership Forum revealed the excitement and bullishness of a rapidly evolving sector

2025 Recap: The Best of Multimedia

Take a look (or listen) to this year’s top episodes of GrowthTV and Middle Market Growth Conversations

Key Considerations in Healthcare Technology M&A

As some healthcare investors pivot towards healthcare tech, certain sector-specific issues must be addressed

Why Manufacturing Execs Are Bullish on 2026

Bryan Wright of Forvis Mazars offers insights into manufacturing M&A

Next Target

Virtual Education Pushes Beyond Zoom—and Beyond the Classroom

AI, AR, and VR are transforming edtech offerings. Innovators aim to be ready when demand among teachers, employers and investors catches up.

Water Pressure: Why Aging Infrastructure Isn’t the Only Factor Driving Water Engineering Demand

From flooding catastrophes to population migration, the need to upgrade water infrastructure continues to surge

Dealmaking

What Your Brand Signals to Buyers Before You Ever Speak

Brand shouldn’t be a post-deal after thought. Huebner Marketing examines the role brand plays in setting the tone for M&A.

50 Notable Acquisitions by ACG Members in Q4 2025

View the list from Private Equity Info showing recent platform acquisitions

A Hidden Valuation Gap

Breaking down six key aspects of every business critical to achieving an accurate valuation

Key Considerations in Healthcare Technology M&A

As some healthcare investors pivot towards healthcare tech, certain sector-specific issues must be addressed

GrowthTV

Q3 2025: Valuations Up, Deal Volume Down

Forvis Mazar’s Scott Linch and GF Data’s Bob Dunn are back with a Q3 2025 update

People

What Your Brand Signals to Buyers Before You Ever Speak

Brand shouldn’t be a post-deal after thought. Huebner Marketing examines the role brand plays in setting the tone for M&A.

On the Move: January 2026 Hires and Promotions

Advisory firms, law firms, lenders, and others announced new hires to kick off 2026

Sponsored

On the Move: November & December 2025 Hires and Promotions

Advisory firms, law firms, lenders, and others announced new hires to round out 2025

How Mesirow’s Doug Brookman Navigates DealMAX—and Why His Playbook Works

The 2026 conference committee chair reveals the networking strategies, event upgrades, and hidden gems that make ACG’s DealMAX the most productive middle-market M&A event of the year