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Deep Dives

D.C. Tech Showcase Spotlights Emerging Technology

December 6, 2016 Ben Glick

Innovation was the overriding message at the Washington Technology Showcase: Building the Innovation Bridge, an event produced jointly by ACG National Capital and the not-for-profit MITRE Corp.

Recent Deals

Overtime Rule Uncertainty

December 5, 2016 Ben Glick

Many middle-market companies had been scrambling to meet a Dec. 1 deadline for an updated rule that would have extended overtime pay to more than 4 million workers.

Recent Deals

Midmarket Valuations Trending Higher in 2016—GF Data

November 28, 2016 Ben Glick

Overall middle-market valuations are trending higher for the year, while deal flow remained steady in the third quarter, according to GF Data, which tracks transaction data from private equity firms.

Recent Deals

New NIST Cyber Guidelines Released

November 18, 2016 Ben Glick

NIST, The National Institute of Standards and Technology, has released a new guide designed to help businesses arm themselves with best practices against potential cyberthreats.

Recent Deals

Corporate Development Focus Grows at ACG

November 16, 2016 Ben Glick

More than a dozen ACG chapters are now leveraging ACG’s core strength as a networking organization to offer CDOs the types of opportunities they seek.

Deep Dives

CFOs Recognize the Value of Diversity and Inclusion

November 14, 2016 Ben Glick

Many middle-market companies are considering ways to create a diverse and inclusive environment. Their employees aren’t the only ones to benefit.

Recent Deals

Corporate Development Focus Grows at ACG

November 11, 2016 Ben Glick

More than a dozen ACG chapters are now leveraging ACG’s core strength as a networking organization to offer CDOs the types of peer-to-peer opportunities they seek.

Policy Updates

More Women Should Take Lead in Finance Industry, Illinois Lawmaker Says

November 5, 2016 Ben Glick

U.S. Representative Mike Quigley, a Democrat from Illinois’ 5th congressional district, joined ACG and leading women in Chicago finance to call for a greater role for women in finance.