Axial Industry & Pursuit Reports [2022] Despite economic turmoil, inflation, global supply chain challenges, and geopolitical tension, lower middle market deal flow has remained fairly strong…
Advisors The Top 50 Lower Middle Market Healthcare Investors & M&A Advisors [2022] By all accounts 2021 was a banner year for healthcare M&A. According to KPMG’s Q3 2022 healthcare M&A report, “more…
Buyers Search Funds Making Strides Across Lower Middle Market With the latest edition of Axial’s Pursuits Report, we explored how the overall profile of buyers in Q3 2022 broke…
Advisors What We Love About Ophthalmology This is a guest post from FOCUS Investment Banking who has been an Axial member since 2010 and an official…
Advisors The Top 50 Lower Middle Market Consumer Investors & M&A Advisors [2022] With inflation surging, many families are getting more selective about how they spend. Private equity funds and others looking to…
Advisors Using Technology, Automation and Regionalization to Overcome Supply Chain Bottlenecks As if skilled labor shortages weren’t enough, supply chain disruption has reared its head as one of the biggest challenges…
LMM Industrials & Manufacturing Sector Adapting Through Disruption The debate preceding the approval of a $1 trillion infrastructure package in 2021 reinvigorated a wider conversation about private investment…
ESG in the Spotlight as LMM Initiatives Gain Traction If it seems like the discussion of environmental, social, and governance is everywhere these days, you’re not wrong: it is.…
Advisors The Top 50 Lower Middle Market Industrial Private Equity Investors & M&A Advisors [2022] It turns out that there is more to the American economy than cubicle culture and coffee bars. Manufacturing employment started…