Policy Updates Private Equity Listed as a ‘Preferred’ Divested Assets Buyer by DOJ October 8, 2020 Kathryn Mulligan The DOJ will use the same criteria to evaluate private equity firms as it does with other strategic buyers when they buy divested assets. Read more
Business and Financial Services The Keys to Great Teamwork October 7, 2020 Kathryn Mulligan To create a high functioning executive team, leaders must foster an environment of communication, choose the right leaders, and be willing to get rid of the wrong leaders. Read more
Podcasts Preparing for an Era of “Big Government” October 6, 2020 Kathryn Mulligan On the podcast, RSM Deputy Chief Economist Kevin Depew discusses the state of the U.S. economic recovery, the role of government and more. Read more
Business and Financial Services As Consumer Preferences Evolve, So Does M&A October 5, 2020 Kathryn Mulligan Branded goods and the companies that make them are changing at a rapid pace—and so are M&A deals and trends. Read more
Awards Middle Market Growth Awards October 1, 2020 Kathryn Mulligan The Middle Market Growth Awards recognize exceptional middle-market companies and young professionals. Here's how to apply. Read more
Policy Updates Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup October 1, 2020 Kathryn Mulligan A second stimulus package gains traction, the SBA will begin forgiving tens of thousands of PPP loans, and Trump signs a stopgap budget deal. Read more
Business and Financial Services Best Practices for Acquiring a Business After COVID-19 October 1, 2020 Kathryn Mulligan Now that businesses have endured an unprecedented global crisis, it's important to approach a purchase with an array of diligence tools. Read more
Podcasts Private Equity Perspectives on Animal Care in the Pandemic September 29, 2020 Kathryn Mulligan Kimberly T. Smith, a partner at law firm Katten, joins the podcast to discuss survey findings about private equity activity in the animal care sector. Read more
Consumer Products Under the Influence September 28, 2020 Kathryn Mulligan 0 Influencer marketing firms are receiving more attention from private equity and other strategic investors as they grow in size. Read more
Policy Updates Investment Experts Urge SEC to Adopt Stricter Protections for New PE Investors September 24, 2020 Kathryn Mulligan With more retail investors expected to participate in private equity funds, some experts worry existing protections aren't enough. Read more