Advisors How Fed Rate Cuts Are Shaping LMM M&A: Insights From Axial Dealmakers The Federal Reserve’s recent 0.25% rate cut marks a meaningful shift in the cost of capital, lowering the federal funds…
Buyers The 2025 Top 20 Private Equity Funds on Axial We are thrilled to release the 2025 Top 20 Private Equity Funds on Axial! This ranking highlights the most active…
Buyers Axial’s 2025 Independent Sponsor Report Independent Sponsors continue to strengthen their position in the lower middle market M&A landscape. Over the last 12 months, Independent…
Advisors The SMB M&A Pipeline: Q3 2025 Welcome to the Q3 2025 issue of The SMB M&A Pipeline, the quarterly series that surfaces a top-of-the-funnel breakdown of…
Buyers How Many Deals do PE Firms Source on Axial Every Year? (Hint: 1,000s) Private equity firms miss the majority of opportunities available in the market. According to Sutton’s annual Private Equity Deal Origination…
Advisors The Top 50 Lower Middle Market Healthcare Investors & M&A Advisors [2025] Healthcare deal activity is on the rise. As reported in the most recent issue of The SMB M&A Pipeline, healthcare…
Buyers The 2025 Top 20 Independent Sponsors on Axial We are thrilled to release the 2025 list of the Top 20 Independent Sponsors on Axial! This ranking highlights the…
Buyers Private Equity Deal Sourcing: Why PE Firms Only See 18% of Relevant Deals The average private equity firm sees less than one-fifth of the deals that actually fit their mandate. More than 80%…
Buyers Deal Screening & Workflow Automation on Axial When it comes to evaluating a potential acquisition, speed matters. The faster a buyer can access and review a Confidential…
