Data & Analysis

A rundown of market data, surveys and analysis to offer dealmakers a lens into the market.

Q3 Dealmaker Sentiment Highlights a Need for Discipline

July 15, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo

ACG and GF Data’s Q3 Market Pulse Survey reveals areas of concern in the middle market, including valuations, recessionary risk, and the need for a calculated approach to M&A

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The PE Trends That Will Drive H2

July 3, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo

Trivest Partners offers a look into the second half of 2026 for middle-market dealmaking

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The M&A Trends Datasite Is Uncovering Before They Break

June 12, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo

Datasite shares proprietary data that signals M&A activity trends for the months ahead

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Q1 2026: What Will It Take to Unlock Deal Activity?

May 29, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo

Forvis Mazars' Scott Linch and Fred Dearden joins ACG's Bob Dunn to break down Q1 M&A data and what it means for the year ahead

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The Next Generation of GF Data

May 20, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo

Pairing two decades of proprietary transaction data with AI-powered querying and what that combination means for the professionals who rely on it

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Quality Control: Why High-Performing Companies Lost Their Valuation Edge

May 5, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo

GF Data analyzes the data behind above-average financial performers

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The Next Generation of Law Firm Deals

May 1, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo

The Law Practice Exchange's Tom Lenfesty is back on the Middle Market Growth podcast

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The Four Types of Middle-Market Decision Makers

April 24, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo

The NCMM's Doug Farren discusses recent research about decision-making styles

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Numbers Point to Choppy Waters for Midmarket M&A

April 24, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo

Forvis Mazars and GF Data reflect on the final M&A numbers for 2025

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Dealmaker Expectations Take a Hit for Q2: ACG Survey

April 15, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo

Even as quality businesses come to the auction block, M&A dealmakers say geopolitical and economic pressures create a roadblock

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