Lower Middle Market Weekly Outlook

Transactions:

• GrubHub sets price range for IPO
• Able Logistics Group completes leveraged recap
• NEC Corporation acquires A123 Energy Solutions
• Palo Alto Networks acquires Cyvera
• AMRI to acquire Cedarburg Pharmaceuticals
• EQT Mid Market acquires I-MED Radiology Network

Events:

• Tuesday roundtable: Trends in Consumer Finance
• Seminar on The Art of M&A Due Diligence

Opinions:

• How good are GPs at predicting valuations of publicly traded securities?
• Are mergers the answer to the healthcare reform?
• Financing energy efficiency investment
• David Rubenstein says VC ‘feeding frenzy’ is good for US
• Investing in infrastructure: The trillion dollar gap

This week in history… The United States government acquires Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million (1867).