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The middle market represents an integral component of the U.S. and global economy, spanning all industry segments. Check out the latest stories, broken down by sector.

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Dealmaker Q&A: Kava Equity Partners on Acquiring Arrowhead Contracting

November 12, 2024 Carolyn Vallejo

The recently launched PE fund, an entity of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe Growth Fund, plans to take a long view on investments that align with the Tribe’s values

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A Recipe for Growth in Food Allergy Prevention

October 30, 2024 Carolyn Vallejo

At the intersection of consumer and healthcare, food allergies have a massive addressable market—but plenty of complexities investors should consider

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All Eyes on the Presidential Race

October 29, 2024 Carolyn Vallejo

M&A experts weigh in on how election outcomes might impact dealmaking in the months ahead

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Betting on the Face Card: Building out Aesthetic Healthcare Brands

October 22, 2024 Carolyn Vallejo

Investors and advisors tracking med spas say there is ample opportunity for expansion and building platforms in a highly fragmented market comprised of small clinics

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The Risks and Rewards of Investing in Women’s Healthcare

October 15, 2024 Carolyn Vallejo

A panel hosted by ACG Chicago discussed regulatory changes, emerging technology and other trends shaping the women’s health vertical

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AI Bears Doubt Its Promise to Deliver

October 9, 2024 Carolyn Vallejo

Proponents say artificial intelligence will revolutionize many industries, including M&A—but skeptics say this AI revolution may not materialize

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How Private Equity Can Respond to Foreign Investment Risks

October 8, 2024 Carolyn Vallejo

In light of recent warnings on the risks of foreign investments, PE and VC firms must remain vigilant and proactive in safeguarding the sensitive information of their portfolio companies

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Consumer M&A Muddles Through Amid Mixed Spending Habits

October 2, 2024 Carolyn Vallejo

Dealmakers take a wait-and-see approach to consumer M&A, even as inflation cools and interest rates drop

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As Wallets Tighten, Food Industry Dealmakers Get Picky

September 25, 2024 Carolyn Vallejo

Shifting consumer habits are driving change in food-related M&A, from the manufacturing plant to the dining booth

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Closing the Gender Gap at Senior Levels of Financial Services

September 24, 2024 Carolyn Vallejo

Despite progress on gender diversity, the financial services industry remains imbalanced at its most senior levels. Speakers discussed this challenge at the women’s networking breakfast during ACG’s DealMAX.

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