On the Move: February 2025 Hires and Promotions
Private equity firms, investment banks and law firms announced new hires and promotions this month
News & Trends
Rocky Mountains Ahead: The Outlook for Canadian PE
Shifting regulations at home and across the border mean Canadian private equity firms see challenges on the horizon—but also opportunities
In an AI Boom, Data Center Energy Cos Seek Investor Support
As they navigate shifting government policies, energy innovators are turning to private investors to meet surging data center demand
Pre-M&A Due Diligence Leads to Smoother Processes, Fewer Expenses and Lower Balances in Escrow
When a company targeted for acquisition identifies and addresses potential snags, M&As proceed smoothly—and the risk of escrow accounts being tapped for unnecessary fees is greatly reduced
PE Weekly: Dealmakers Reach Across Private/Public Lines
Several exits see portfolio companies go public, while other PE deals take businesses private
What Kennedy’s Confirmation as Health Secretary Could Mean for Food M&A
As criticism against ultra-processed foods grows, strategic and PE food investors could be impacted differently, says Balmoral Advisors’ Bob Dekker
Global M&A by the Numbers: Insights from S&P Global Market Intelligence
S&P Global Market Intelligence breaks down the data on M&A activity in 2024
Deal Deep Dive: HCI’s Driven Distribution Platform Plans to Expand Out from Central U.S.
After investing in Tri-State Enterprises and Chicago Parts & Sound to form the foundation for the new auto aftermarket platform, HCI Equity Partners is plotting regional growth
Beyond Financing: Finding the Right Strategic Partner
SFS's Tom D’Amaro on the ways that developments like digitization are shaping M&A transactions today