Solving Private Equity’s CEO Problem
A survey of PE investors revealed that one of the most important elements of value creation—the CEO—needs to be replaced nearly 75 percent of the time.
News & Trends
PitchBook Announces Improved PitchBook Platform
Longtime ACG Global partner PitchBook, a provider of data on transactions involving private capital, has announced an updated PitchBook Platform that offers users expanded research.
Middle Market Policy Roundup
Tax reform, debt ceiling and the border adjustment tax were among the major topics discussed in Washington this week.
Labor Dept. Withdraws Expanded ‘Joint Employer’ Guidance–Media Reports
The Labor Department on Wednesday said it was rescinding moves to broaden the definition of when multiple employers could be responsible for the same worker.
New Paradigm: Oil, Gas and the U.S. Middle Market (VIDEO)
RSM’s Steve Sprenger and chief economist Joe Brusuelas discuss the varied outlook for oil producers around the world, and the big opportunity this spells for U.S. middle-market businesses.
Market Observations – Q1 2017
Track deals and gain insights into S&P Global Market Intelligence’s perspectives on the equity, fixed income, M&A and private capital markets in the latest issue of Market Observations.
Manufacturing through a PE Lens – How HBM Holdings’ Tru-Flex Developed a Trucking Aftermarket
Listen to the playback of this Middle Market Growth Conversation that takes a look at the trucking aftermarket.
ACG Submits Tax Reform Comment Letter to House Ways and Means Committee
ACG submitted a letter to the House to update the Ways and Means Committee on corporate tax reform.
MVision: Why the US Dominates Fundraising (VIDEO)
The head of a major private equity placement agent explains why U.S. private equity dominates as a destination for global capital.
Forget the Dreaded IRS Audit, Businesses Should Fear EBSA
Business owners fear the IRS audit, however the toughest audit may be the Employee Benefits Security Administration.