Small Deals Still a Big Factor in Middle-Market Private Equity Through H1 2025
PE continued to lean into the low end of the middle market in the first half of the year, as GF Data reveals
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Building Better Businesses Through a Scalable Add-on Capability
Platte River details its framework for add-on success
Can PE Score in the Youth Sports Sector?
Fifth Generation Sports joins Conversations to explore the acquisition opportunity within youth sports, pro sports, and other sports niches
PE Weekly: Healthcare Back in the M&A Spotlight
Healthcare-focused deals, plus a new healthcare-focused investment firm, bring the industry back into focus for dealmakers
With ACG’s Demo Days, Choosing an AI Solution Just Got Easier
Six companies demonstrated their artificial intelligence-enabled solutions for ACG members in the first installment of ACG Demo Days
What New Research Says About PE’s Impact on Midmarket Businesses
A closer look at a special report by the National Center for the Middle Market
PE Weekly: Dealmakers Target Specialized Data Solution Providers
M&A leans heavily on targets supporting data, analytics, and business intelligence with a vertical focus
On the Move: October 2025 Hires and Promotions
Private equity firms, law firms, lenders, and others announced new hires this month
GF Data: Premiums Narrow, But Quality Still Gets a Look in H1
Above-average financial performers still command higher multiples despite a steady decline in valuation premiums, according to H1 '25 data from GF Data
New Fields, New Fruit: Digging Into GF Data’s Newly-Added Data
GF Data digs deeper into M&A data from the last four quarters