News & Trends A Hidden Valuation Gap January 12, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo Breaking down six key aspects of every business critical to achieving an accurate valuation Read more
News & Trends Breaking Loose: Inside DealMAX with Doug Brookman and Mike Alberts January 9, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo How dealmakers' expectations for Q1 will color the mood at DealMAX, plus tips for the conference, and more Read more
PE Weekly PE Weekly: Exits, Fundraising Hint at a Comeback January 8, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo Kicking off the new year, middle-market dealmakers announce fresh exits and fundraising in a positive sign for M&A ahead Read more
Magazines Middle Market Growth – 2026 Outlook Report // Special Edition January 6, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo Forecasting 2026 deal volume and the trends shaping middle-market M&A Read more
News & Trends Optimism and Comfy Shoes: Inside DealMAX with Brent Baxter and Suzie Doran January 2, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo ACG CEO Brent Baxter and SingerLewak Partner Suzie Doran kick off this year's Inside DealMAX series Read more
News & Trends On the Move: November & December 2025 Hires and Promotions December 23, 2025 Carolyn Vallejo Advisory firms, law firms, lenders, and others announced new hires to round out 2025 Read more
News & Trends The Year Ahead: Dealmakers on Fundraising, Exits, and More December 19, 2025 Carolyn Vallejo Forvis Mazars' Scott Linch and GF Data's Bob Dunn reflect on recent ACG discussions held about the state and future of M&A Read more
News & Trends Uptown Grid: A New Model Says 2026 Deal Volume Will Be Flat December 19, 2025 Carolyn Vallejo Andrew T. Greenberg of Greenberg Variations Capital examines the key takeaways from a multi-variable regression model to forecast 2026 M&A activity Read more
PE Weekly PE Weekly: Technical, Specialized Services Drive Dealmaking December 18, 2025 Carolyn Vallejo Highly specialized tech-enabled services businesses fuel dealmaking this week, with service providers operating in the data center, defense and intelligence, industrials, and other end markets. Read more
News & Trends With Government Support, A&D’s Maturation Attracts Midmarket Investors December 16, 2025 Carolyn Vallejo ACG’s recent Aerospace & Defense Middle Market Leadership Forum revealed the excitement and bullishness of a rapidly evolving sector Read more