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Value-added Industrial Distribution remains resilient despite a lull in the broader M&A market, with major sector sub-verticals seeing consistent deal activity, according to a new industry report released by the Industrial Distribution investment banking team…

The Engineering Services market is in the midst of a new consolidation cycle against a backdrop of accelerating investor interest and powerful sector fundamentals, according to a new industry report released by the Industrial &…

Evolving consumer preferences towards healthier beverage alternatives are resulting in a fast-growing market for functional, low-alcohol, and alcohol-free products, pushing both brand owners and manufacturers to rethink their portfolio composition and innovate new product offerings,…

Major public equity indices have been mixed over the last few quarters, decreasing 3.5% in Q3 2023 quarter-over-quarter, but up nearly 7% year-over-year. A resilient U.S. economy and the pausing of rate hikes from the…

While much attention has been paid to the light vehicle market, major megatrends such as climate awareness, autonomy, and product safety have been creating a rapidly changing environment for the global commercial vehicle industry, according…

Major public equity indices increased in Q2 2023, up 8% quarter-over-quarter and up nearly 20% year-over-year. Strong economic data has reduced concerns of an imminent recession, driving current and future expectations for company earnings higher.…

While Building Products M&A activity has slowed, the pipeline of opportunities continues to grow as sellers await the opportune time to market their businesses amid uncertainties in the housing market and the broader economy, according…

Urology is ripe to accelerate its consolidation wave with institutional capital flowing into the specialty, according to a urology M&A industry report released by the Healthcare Provider Services investment banking team from Brown Gibbons Lang…

Major public equity indices reversed previous declines in Q1 2023, ending the quarter up 7% quarter-over-quarter but still down 12% year-over-year. Ongoing labor shortages, supply chain disruptions, and the regional banking crisis have added to…

Direct lending remains the primary avenue for new M&A deals given disruption in the syndicated market, and relationship-oriented lenders continue to support deal activity, according to a new quarterly report released by the Debt Capital…