COVID-19 The Case for Moving Forward With M&A With travel restrictions, portfolio companies in crisis mode, and a very skittish global economy, now is certainly not the time…
Business Owners Current Climate Puts Outsize Pressure on Lower Middle Market Companies That the middle market is struggling amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic will come as a surprise to no one. RSM…
COVID-19 Lower Middle Market Deal Makers Lean Into Digital Tools As the coronavirus crisis continues to evolve, workplace and consumer behavior has transformed rapidly across almost every industry. “Businesses of…
COVID-19 Corp Dev and COVID: What 3 Deal Pipelines Look Like Now The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a wrench in business plans and deal prospects for firms around the world. We talked…
Buyers For One Independent Sponsor, A Focus on “Antifragile” Businesses Pays Off It goes without saying that since the COVID-19 crisis, no investment firm — regardless of type, size, or vintage —…
COVID-19 Distressed Investing — COVID-19 Virtual Roundtable Our third COVID-19 virtual roundtable focused on distressed investing. Nine Axial members, including lenders, family offices, private equity firms, and…
COVID-19 Portfolio Company Crisis Management — COVID-19 Virtual Roundtable Yesterday, we brought together eight Axial members, including private equity, lenders, and family offices, for our second virtual roundtable on…
COVID-19 How Coronavirus Is Impacting Lower Middle Market M&A Activity Last week, Axial convened a virtual roundtable of members to review the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on lower middle…
Buyers How to Assess Disruption With Due Diligence Anticipating the future is a major part of any private equity professional’s job responsibilities. How will a potential portfolio company…