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2025 Unwrapped: Top Content From Axial Newsletters

Kaitlinn Thatcher

With just one day left before the calendar turns, we’re looking back at the most-read and most-shared content from Axial’s…

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Small Business Exits: November closed deal data

Welcome to the November edition of Small Business Exits, the monthly publication featuring fully anonymized deal data from a selection…

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…

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Business Owners

Small Business Exits: M&A closed deal data from October

Welcome to the October edition of Small Business Exits, the monthly publication featuring fully anonymized deal data from a selection…

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…

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Business Owners

Small Business Exits: September closed deal data

Welcome to the September edition of Small Business Exits, the monthly publication featuring fully anonymized deal data from a selection…

Business Owners

What Falling Interest Rates Mean for Seller Valuations and Timing

For business owners, timing a sale is one of the most critical — and most difficult — decisions. Wait too…

Business Owners

Small Business Exits: M&A closed deal data from August

Welcome to the August edition of Small Business Exits, the monthly publication featuring fully anonymized deal data from a selection…

Mid-Year Pulse Check: LMM Dealmakers Weigh in on 2H 2025

As the second half of 2025 begins to unfold, Axial conducted a sentiment survey among ~40 active members. The survey…

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