AdvisorEsq Podcast Series - Episode 10 - Planning Ahead: The Valuation Equation
Private Equity VS Real Estate Transactions | #4 Optimizing Total Asset Value
Private Equity VS Real Estate Transactions | #2 EBITDA Valuations Explained
Podcast: Questions & Concerns About Documentation: A Conversation with Colin Adams, M-III Partners
"How much limit should we buy?" This is a perennial question in the world of reps and warranties insurance (RWI). For years, the shorthand answer has been 10% of enterprise value. But as with many rules of thumb, it's worth...more
To help businesses, investors, and deal professionals better understand the evolving independent sponsor landscape, Robert Connolly – a partner in LP’s Corporate Practice Group and leader of LP’s Independent Sponsor team –...more
As we step into 2026, the healthcare private equity landscape is defined by both powerful momentum and meaningful constraints. Record levels of dry powder and a growing pipeline of high‑quality assets suggest increased deal...more
Welcome to this edition of Credit Conditions, a quarterly publication from McDermott Will & Schulte that analyzes recent debt market trends. End-of-year dealmaking accelerated across M&A, private equity (PE), and credit...more
Many business owners have experienced a failed transaction. After devoting months, if not years, and extraordinary amounts of time, resources, and money to complete a business sale, the acquirer backs out....more
Who has the golden compass? Six insurance M&A trends in 2024-2025 - Insurance M&A remained strong in 2024-2025, with global deal volume rising 10% year-on-year to 612, according to Mergermarket. Deal value saw an even...more
Companies with strong brands, like franchise companies, are often seen as excellent investment vehicles. Because these brands have recurring revenue and can be “asset-light,” the revenue stream is considered an annuity....more
H.I.G. Capital has announced an investment in GT Independence. GT, founded in 2004 and based in Sturgis, Michigan, is a provider of long-term home care and support solutions for Medicaid participants....more
Financial services professionals recently gathered at the NYC Commercial Finance Meeting 2025 to discuss evolving trends in the United States corporate loan market. Organized by the American Bar Association, the event...more
Large cap private equity sponsors are increasingly targeting middle and lower middle market deals, drawn by relative insulation from macroeconomic volatility and greater portfolio diversification. However, as they bring large...more
In the M&A world, valuation multiples are the preferred tool for quickly and transparently assessing company value. They reflect the market and offer guidance for both buyers and sellers. What’s behind the multiple method?...more
"Baskets" are leveraged finance jargon for certain permissions a Sponsor's borrower group has to undertake certain transactions that, because of they are viewed by lenders as "leakage" items of a more risky nature to the...more
The ink is dry, the deal is closed, and the integration roadmap is underway. But for many acquirers, the honeymoon phase of a merger or acquisition ends abruptly when post-closing financials begin to diverge from...more
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law the legislation commonly referred to as the One Big Beautiful Bill or OBBBA, which includes several changes to the federal income tax treatment of trade or business activities....more
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4, 2025. The OBBB offers material benefits to the players in the equipment finance industry including lessors, lessees, lenders, borrowers,...more
The healthcare mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market remained active in Q2 2025, with several sectors including physician practice management (PPM), clinical research, and digital health experiencing continued investment and...more
On July 4, President Donald Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). This alert summarizes the key changes under the OBBBA relevant to private equity sponsors and their investors, as well as some of the...more
The reconciliation bill, known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (the “BBB”), was recently signed into law on July 4th. The BBB, among many other things, made significant changes in tax law, building on the foundations created...more
Below is his conversation with Alexander Foshager and John Mensing at Monroe Street Partners (MSP), a Chicago-based investment firm that partners with family and founder-owned, lower-middle market businesses across the...more
This bulletin follows our previous update on evolving U.S. tax reform, which highlighted the competing House and Senate proposals, particularly the introduction and scope of proposed Section 899 targeting "unfair foreign...more
On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law, following the approval of Congress. OBBBA contains the following compelling updates from a real estate investment trust (REIT)...more
Read our latest insights into the U.S. private equity market. We cover monthly deal activity and size, fundraising, exits, leveraged loans, and a look ahead. Deal activity: The number of U.S. private equity deals didn’t...more
Signed into law on July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the "Act") permanently extends and modifies several cornerstone provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, restores key business incentives, and makes...more
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which both extends many soon-to-expire provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) and makes several additional changes to the...more