Private Equity Firms Turn to Independent Sponsors as Industry Moves Down Market Mergermarket discusses the low to middle market with industry experts The term independent sponsor typically refers to an individual with industry experience who partners with a...
Trends Report: How Small Businesses Beat the Odds According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, 99.7% of all businesses in the United States are small businesses, defined as those businesses with less than 100 employees. These are the founder led companies that...
Trends Report: The Micro-Small Cap Market Rising multiples may be headed for a correction, but it is not evident in the lower end of the market. Looking across private equity transactions, 2017 saw continued high valuations, with a third-quarter peak and subsequent...