News & Trends Dealmaker Expectations Take a Hit for Q2: ACG Survey April 15, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo Even as quality businesses come to the auction block, M&A dealmakers say geopolitical and economic pressures create a roadblock Read more
Deal Stage 50 Notable Acquisitions by ACG Members in Q1 2026 April 14, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo View the list from Private Equity Info showing recent platform acquisitions Read more
News & Trends Redefining the Middle Market for a New Age of M&A April 10, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo RSM's Tuan Nguyen makes the case for redefining the middle market Read more
PE Weekly PE Weekly: Infrastructure, Engineering Drive M&A Towards Physical Assets April 9, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo Investors focus on physical assets including energy infrastructure, modular spaces, and more Read more
News & Trends Private Equity: Short Sheet, Long Bed? April 7, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo How private equity has shifted to realign higher valuations, flat returns, and longer investment period Read more
News & Trends Close More, Close Faster: Agentic AI for Modern M&A April 3, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo Grata shares how to modernize M&A with agentic AI Read more
PE Weekly PE Weekly: Services, Industrials Keep M&A Flowing April 2, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo Plus, add-on volume shows strength Read more
News & Trends Market Pressures Create Retail Diamonds in the Rough April 1, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo Despite retail consistently ranked last in dealmaker surveys forecasting M&A growth, this nuanced sector may have more opportunities than seen at first glance Read more
News & Trends On the Move: March 2026 Hires and Promotions March 31, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo A look at newly hired or promoted professionals across law firms, private equity firms, and other middle-market M&A partners Read more
News & Trends The Anatomy of a DealMAX Deal: Inside DealMAX with Datasite and Blueflame AI March 27, 2026 Carolyn Vallejo A look inside Datasite's acquisition of Blueflame AI, a deal that began at DealMAX Read more