The Great Resignation in the Middle Market
To combat the Great Resignation in the middle market, companies are introducing wellness programs, higher wages and new hiring tools.
News & Trends
Dealmakers Look Forward to an Active but Slightly Cooler Market in 2022
A recent ACG survey shows that dealmakers anticipate an active but slightly cooler market after last year's M&A frenzy.
Why ESG Is Here to Stay
Signs suggest that investors are pursuing ESG-friendly targets, despite a lack of empirical evidence about these strategies.
Tech-Enabled Coaching Is Fueling Investment in Professional Development in Higher Education
Coaching services providers in education and business are growing fast and attracting unusually rich valuations for tech-enabled services.
Family Office Series Pt. 1: Choose Your Structure Wisely
In Part 1 of a new podcast series, RSM's family office consulting leader discusses structuring and location considerations for family offices.
Betting on Commercial and Residential Services
Why businesses that offer HVAC, landscaping and other commercial and residential services are seeing an uptick in investment activity.
Lending Perspective: Year in Review & 2022 Middle Market Outlook
On the podcast, Pete Notter, a partner at Twin Brook Capital Partners, discusses deal activity in 2021 and his middle market outlook.
Employee-Related Concerns Rank High in New Mid-Sized Company Risk Report
A new report from QBE North America and ACG reveals the macro and micro risks keeping middle-market executives up at night.
On the Move: NewSpring Promotes Hart Callahan to Partner on Growth Strategy
Callahan, who was previously a principal at the firm, will oversee a strategy focused on a variety of software and services investments.
M&A Tax: A Value Creation Lever in the PE Playbook
On the podcast, RSM partner George Douvris discusses the role of M&A tax in creating value and why it’s a growing area of focus for PE investors.