Private equity firms are still raising captive funds. In fact, the amount of dry powder sitting in funds waiting to be allocated has hit record highs. There’s no question that traditional funds are a highly successful and sought-after investment model. However, as the industry continues to mature, more and more ...

Selling a business is a big decision, and a little anxiety about the process is normal. We asked five M&A advisors about the biggest concerns they hear from clients. What’s the top concern you hear from prospective sellers, and what’s your advice? Dexter Braff, The Braff Group Once we get past ...

We are excited to release Axial’s Q1 2019 Lower Middle Market League Tables. Axial league tables take into account three main characteristics: client quality, buy-side targeting, and process effectiveness (for detailed methodology, see the end of this post). For CEOs and dealmakers in the lower middle ...