Franchise Investors Unlock Revenue Beyond Royalties
From packaged food to home services, the franchise model offers enticing rewards for investors
Business and Financial Services
PE-Focused Fintech Unlocks a Multitasking Opportunity for Acquirers
Specialization among fintech innovators gives a chance for private equity investors to adopt the solutions they acquire
PE Strikes While the Financial Services Iron Is Hot
ACG Digital Editor Carolyn Vallejo reports on recent Katten data highlighting PE's interest in financial services
Is Wall Street South Here to Stay?
Although COVID-19 hastened the migration of financial services firms to Florida, the movement predates the pandemic—and may outlast it
Leveraging Insurance Captives to Better Manage Employee Health Plan Costs in the Wake of COVID-19
The pandemic will likely accelerate health care costs, pushing many companies to self-insure and adopt other cost-saving strategies.
Expanding Internationally Requires Employer Compliance, FX Awareness
During a virtual event presented by ACG in May, panelists outlined some of the top employment and currency risks facing deal-makers and how to get ahead of them.
Marketing Meets Private Equity Business Development
A decade ago, putting up a basic website and issuing a press release after closing a deal was the extent of a typical shop's marketing activities—but no longer.
Beware of These Five SPAC Risks
Partnering with SPACs is becoming a popular alternative to IPOs for growing companies—but they should be aware of these risks.
How PEO Can Transform a Merger
Donna JW Hare, senior business consultant for Insperity, discusses the steps that deal-makers ignore at their own risk: human resources and reassuring employees.
Patents as an Alternative Asset Class: A Financial Sponsor Perspective
Financial sponsors seeking investment diversification strategies can maximize returns by investing in high-quality patent portfolios.