Top 25 Lower Middle Market Investment Banks | Q1 2024
Axial is excited to release our Q1 2024 Lower Middle Market Investment Banking League Tables. To assemble this list, we…
Good morning, all. Interest rates may be on the rise later this year — or so mid-market deal professionals think. According to a gathering in NYC last week, 40% of the polled mid-market executives believe “the Federal Reserve will start to increase interest rates in the third quarter.” Only 20% believe the rates would remain unchanged. The higher rates could offer a normalizing effect on the already-high valuations.
In other news, private equity is most popular among the alternative assets classes and Steve Scharzman is now the richest man in private equity.
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This week in history… The Westinghouse Electric Corporation buys Country Music Television (CMT) and The Nashville Network (TNN) for $1.5 billion (1997).