You can read about it all over the news: family offices are the new force in private markets, private equity fee-gouging is leading pension funds to reconsider allocations, deal-by-deal co-investing is surging, proprietary deal flow is on its deathbed, and on and on. What is really going on here? The mega-trend ...

With over $200 billion in dry powder sitting around in private equity funds, the market isbecoming increasingly competitive. In a slow quarter for deal volume, many large investment firms are looking to the middle market. Private lenders are increasingly interested in the lower and middle segments of the market, ...

What’s driving consolidation in IT services? For a new whitepaper on consolidation in the business services industry, we talked to CEOs and deal professionals in the space to get their take on deal volume, prospects for the coming months, and more. According to SDR Ventures, “IT Services accounted for a ...