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Grading M&A on a Curve—ACG’s Mid-Year Market Update

October 1, 2025 Carolyn Vallejo

The first half of 2025 fell short of expectations for middle-market dealmaking. Signs suggest the back half of the year could be stronger, according to a recent webinar featuring GF Data and Forvis Mazars.

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M&A SoCal Unpacks the State of AI in Dealmaking

September 22, 2025 Carolyn Vallejo

Panelists at this year’s ACG Los Angeles M&A SoCal dove deep into the evolution of AI in dealmaking, often drawing similar conclusions: Though the technology has potential, it’s far from replacing human talent.

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The Psychology of the Sale

June 11, 2025 Carolyn Vallejo

ACG Detroit’s recent panel The Psychology of Selling a Business urged M&A partners to bring a new priority into focus: asking sellers how they’re feeling.

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Wrapping up ACG’s Spring 2025 Live Events

May 6, 2025 Carolyn Vallejo

A look at recent live events and what's to come across ACG

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Dealmakers Anticipate M&A Uptick in H2 2025 Despite Market Uncertainty

April 24, 2025 Carolyn Vallejo

Key takeaways from ACG’s DealMAX conference

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AIC Touts ACG’s ‘Boots on the Ground’ to Preserve TCJA

March 26, 2025 Carolyn Vallejo

In an ACG members-only webinar, American Investment Council CEO Drew Maloney discussed shifting tax and tariff rules impacting the M&A community

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A Full House at ACG LA’s Annual Poker Tournament

March 19, 2025 Carolyn Vallejo

For its 13th Private Equity and Investment Banking Poker Tournament, ACG LA continued its support of fire relief efforts by fundraising for LAFD Station 69