Looking for Safe Bets in the Cannabis Industry
Advice for investors looking to set up for success before and after the expected eventual legalization of marijuana in the US.
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Anti-SPAC Bill Surfaces in Hearing | Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
A draft bill would remove protections for SPACs, the Fed warns of leveraged loan risk, and lawmakers barter over an infrastructure spending bill.
Members on the Move
New hires and promotions in the middle market, and a private equity veteran starts her own advisory firm.
Patents as an Alternative Asset Class: A Financial Sponsor Perspective
Financial sponsors seeking investment diversification strategies can maximize returns by investing in high-quality patent portfolios.
Mapping Out the EdTech Landscape
In part three of the education series, Next Target explores emerging opportunities for Private Equity in EdTech.
How Middle-Market Companies Can Prepare for Natural Disasters on the Heels of COVID-19
As mid-sized businesses transition to the new normal, they must continue to be vigilant and prepare for natural disasters.
The State of Direct Lending in the Middle Market
On the podcast, Twin Brook’s Garrett Ryan discuss how deal activity has evolved since last March and the current state of middle market M&A.
Moderna, Blackstone Find Opportunity in Crisis
The different ways technology is contributing to growth was a major theme from keynote speakers at a virtual event organized by ACG and SAP North America.
How SAP Helped Moderna Deliver in a Pandemic
During a virtual event, professionals across the M&A community discussed how SAP's technology helped contribute to growth.
How Gifting Carried Interest Can Save on Future Estate Taxes
Successful deals drive carried interest and can build tremendous wealth for private equity professionals, but it can also result in significant future taxes if investors aren't careful.