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RSM’s Deputy Chief Economist on Declining Confidence in Q3 and What’s Ahead

October 3, 2019 Kathryn Mulligan

On the podcast, Kevin Depew, RSM's deputy chief economist, discussed RSM's Q3 Middle Market Business Index and how to prepare for a protracted trade war.

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How Middle-Market Companies Can Reduce Cybersecurity Risks

October 2, 2019 Kathryn Mulligan

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Middle-market companies could once depend on their smaller size or lack of connectivity to avoid cyberattacks, but an increasing reliance on technology is making them a target for hackers.

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Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup

October 1, 2019 Kathryn Mulligan

ACG submits a letter in support of the SEC effort to simplify private offering exemptions, and Congress summons witnesses to examine leveraged lending practices.

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Complex Structures Create Valuation Challenges

September 30, 2019 Kathryn Mulligan

As private equity investment has grown in recent years, new and sophisticated ownership structures present unique risks.

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The Ladder

September 27, 2019 Kathryn Mulligan

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A look at middle-market career moves and promotions at CohnReznick, Gun Lake Investments and more.

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Economic Growth is Running Out of Steam, RSM Data Shows

September 27, 2019 Kathryn Mulligan

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Despite some positive indicators, mounting geopolitical risks could drag the U.S. economy to near-recessionary levels in coming months, writes RSM US Chief Economist Joseph Brusuelas.

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Change Is in the Air

September 27, 2019 Kathryn Mulligan

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In his inaugural letter for MMG, ACG Board of Directors Chairman Martin Okner shares his view on financial technology in the middle market and what's in store for ACG members.

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September 26, 2019 Kathryn Mulligan

Witnesses testify before the SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee and SEC commissioners testify before Congress.

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Labor Department Issues Overtime Rule

September 26, 2019 Kathryn Mulligan

The Department of Labor recently approved a new rule raising the salary threshold below which workers can qualify for overtime pay.

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Panel Clears Scalia for Full Senate Vote

September 26, 2019 Kathryn Mulligan

The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions approved the nomination of Eugene Scalia to lead the Labor Department, a final move before he's confirmed by the entire Senate.

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