Start 2018 with a Great Read
Here are eight book recommendations from economists and middle-market business leaders.
News & Trends
Online Platform Brightens Prospects for Independent Jewelry Retailers
Two executives from e-commerce company Bright Society explain how their platform is disrupting the jewelry marketplace to the benefit of local sellers.
What’s Wrong with U.S. Health Care (VIDEO)
Three experts discuss the challenges facing the U.S. health care system and what that means for investors in a new video from Privcap.
Check out the January/February Issue of Middle Market Growth
The winter edition looks at the beleaguered retail industry—from capitalizing on trends in e-commerce to how companies are using digital advertising tools.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
This week Congress passed the most comprehensive tax overhaul in decades and averted a government shutdown with a funding bill right before the holidays.
Landmark Tax Reform Bill Is a Boon for Midmarket Businesses
Treatment of Interest deductibility, carried interest and the rate for pass-through entities are among the provisions that will benefit midsize companies.
Multiple Reasons Valuations Seem High
Middle-market deal-makers suspect purchase prices are higher than the data show, in large part because of the characteristics of the businesses they’re buying.
Denis O’Sullivan on Washington, D.C.’s Tech Scene
The ACG National Capital board member discusses building a culture of innovation, the technologies poised for growth, and opportunities for investors.
CFO Confidence in Policy Changes Wanes, Despite Positive Outlook, Study Finds
Middle-market companies will need to rely more on internal tactics to bump up performance in 2018, a poll of CFOs from Citizens Commercial Banking found.
NLRB ‘Joint Employer’ Ruling Favors Business—Media
The National Labor Relations Board has reversed a decision that had left some employers vulnerable to employee labor complaints, even if they didn’t exercise direct control over employees.
