Why Deal Timing Is Really a Test of Capital Readiness
In middle-market M&A, the tempo a deal demands reveals whether a business is actually ready for the capital it's asking for. Two cases in point.
Deal Execution
50 Notable Acquisitions by ACG Members in Q2 2026
View the list from Private Equity Info showing recent platform acquisitions
Carving Out a Win: How to Get Carve-Outs Right
Baker Tilly discusses carve-out transactions at a time in dealmaking when getting them right is more crucial than ever
Why the Operating Partner Model Is Broken
The M&A market conditions of yesteryear no longer apply, opening an opportunity to a new operating partner model to emerge
How Human Capital Drives Operational Agility
Insperity sits down with the podcast to discuss human capital strategy pre- and post-acquisition
The New Definition of Leverage: From Access to Alignment
How middle-market borrowers and lenders can reframe leverage around not just borrowing strength, but capital readiness and structural alignment
50 Notable Acquisitions by ACG Members in Q1 2026
View the list from Private Equity Info showing recent platform acquisitions
Close More, Close Faster: Agentic AI for Modern M&A
Grata shares how to modernize M&A with agentic AI
Why Middle-Market Deals Fail After the Term Sheet
For founders considering a transaction, understanding why deals break down can be the difference between closing and walking away empty-handed
The Micro Clues That Could Win the Deal
Microexpressions expert Annie Sarnblad joins the podcast
