Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The Federal Reserve is factoring in leveraged loan risks in its annual stress test of banks, and the central bank's chairman testifies before Congress.
SEC Official Meets with PE Firms, Outlines Regulatory Priorities
Compliance professionals from middle-market private equity firms met last fall with a senior member of the Securities and Exchange Commission to discuss the agency’s examination priorities.
The Human Side of Value Creation
Summit helps its private equity clients achieve their investment goals through its team of partners and principals with behavioral science expertise and operating backgrounds.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
Federal regulators proposed modifications to the Volcker Rule that could be extended to private equity firms, and the House Committee on Financial Services released its February schedule.
A Qualified Opinion: Jim Owen
Jim Owen, a managing director at Stout's investment banking group, corresponded with MMG about trends impacting M&A in construction and engineering businesses.
The Ladder
A look at middle-market career moves and promotions at Juniper Capital Management, Wells Fargo, and more.
Tax Changes Could Impact Private Equity in 2020
Here are three critical tax issues expected to impact private equity, along with suggestions for how firms and their portfolio companies should approach them to avoid potential pitfalls.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
Proposed rulemaking would roll back some Volcker Rule restrictions on banks, the Treasury's watchdog is investigating opportunity zones, and more.
Creative Applications of Sale-Leasebacks
Sale-leasebacks allow a company flexibility within its capital structure to redeploy capital into the core business, reduce long- and short-term debt, make distributions, and fund new developments or remodels.
Hampered by Uncertainty, Fed Stays Rates
Improving trade conditions and rising risks to global health contributed to a hazy outlook that led the Federal Reserve to leave interest rates unchanged.