Dogged Determination May Pay Off in the CBD Industry
CBD for pets may be a viable entry point into the larger cannabis space, but there are potential pitfalls.
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Antitrust Regulation Could Lead to Uptick in Tech Carve-outs
Lawmakers are expected to take a stronger stance on antitrust practices from big tech companies. Could that spell opportunity for acquirers?
SEC Moves to Revise Reporting Rules on Private Equity
The SEC is considering updates to its filing documents that could require private equity firms to disclose more information to the agency, changes to its SPAC policy, and more.
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 Canada Became a Midmarket Tech Destination
American investors were once a rare sight in Canada. Now, an increasing number are finding plenty of tech opportunities north of the border.
SEC Chief Seeks Expanded Reporting Requirements on PE Funds | Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The SEC is exploring options to raise reporting requirements for private equity advisors, the Fed will keep its easy money policy in place, and the White House continues infrastructure talks.
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.
Anti-SPAC Bill Surfaces in Hearing | Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
A draft bill would remove protections for SPACs, the Fed warns of leveraged loan risk, and lawmakers barter over an infrastructure spending bill.
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.
How to Avoid Currency Risk When Investing Abroad
Sean Coakley of Cambridge Global Payments describes how to address foreign exchange risk during cross-border deals.