Advantage Fund Targets Job Creation
Through its Ag Fund, Advantage Capital targets growing middle-market food and agriculture companies that create jobs in rural America.
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Keeping It in the Family
Transitioning leadership in a middle-market family-owned business is never easy, but having a plan in place goes a long way.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
ACG's public policy team looks at the likelihood that control of Congress will change in the midterms and what that would mean for the middle market.
EuroGrowth Spotlights Trends Shaping Global M&A
Moderators from ACG's EuroGrowth conference offer insight into blockchain, cross-border M&A and global leveraged finance.
Trends in the Distilled Spirits Industry
The Distilled Spirits Council's chief economist discusses growth opportunities in the spirits market, the impact of tax legislation, and more.
How Food Giants Are Outsourcing Innovation
There has been a marked increase in M&A activity as large food companies look to acquire entrepreneurial brands with fresh concepts.
Orin Winick of Aspiriant on Trends in Wealth Management
Aspiriant's national director of investment advisory weighs in on considerations for founders exiting their companies and new trends in wealth management.
Investors Acquire a Taste for Spirits
PitchBook’s founder and CEO explores M&A trends in the alcohol industry.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
A group of senators weighed in on proposed Volcker Rule changes, and initial guidance for the new Opportunity Zones program is slated for next week.
Distribution in the Age of Amazon
Midsize distribution companies are finding ways to stand out, using high-touch customer service and defensible niches to remain competitive.