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The New Role of Private Equity Firms

The M&A Lawyer

He and the Merit Harbor team work with middle-market business owners looking to grow, acquire or sell companies in the $10mm to $100mm valuation range. In fact, 90% of the buyouts GF Data tracks included a post-management solution or continuity in 2015, much higher than in previous years. It seems they’re doing just that.

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Behind the Buyouts: Investcorp’s Tayeh on Backing Essential Services

The Deal

On the latest episode of Behind the Buyouts, Investcorp SA head of North American private equity David Tayeh discusses the New York-based firm’s strategy around backing middle market businesses that cater to “needs versus wants.” He rejoined Investcorp in his current role in 2015.

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Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Tygra Industries, LLC and Fugue Capital

Benchmark International

Founded in 1967 by the Dane family, Tri-Tex Cabinets was acquired by Tygra Industries, LLC in 2015. Fugue Capital prides itself on its industry experience, strategic initiatives, and ability to help companies in the lower middle market continue to grow and expand. "It

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Riverbed Follows New Course in Vector Deal Flow

The Deal

The recent purchase of Riverbed Technology LLC reflects a burgeoning niche for middle-market technology turnaround investor Vector Capital Management LP: buying companies from lenders who converted debt to equity through reorganizations. billion in 2015.

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Covid-19 Impact on US Private Capital Raising Activity in 2020

InvestmentBank.com

When the initial wave of uncertainty around COVID-19 set in during March 2020, the debt market flipped on its head, paving a path to the worst debt-raising year since 2015 [6]. Meanwhile, fundraisers suffered a significant reduction in new investments — on pace for the lowest annualized amount since 2015. Taylor, T.

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Solganick & Co. Advises Pandera Systems in its Strategic Merger with 66degrees

Solganick & Co.

Founded in 2015, the firm has over $1.7 Our clients include startup, growth, middle-market and Fortune 500 companies. billion committed to its three funds. Sunstone Partners has been recognized as one of Inc. magazine’s “Founder-Friendly Investors” list in 2020, 2021, and 2022. For more information, visit elderbray.com

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Elevating Expertise: Senior Advisor Spotlight, Mike LeVasseur

Focus Investment Banking

In May 2015, Keenan Auto Body hired FOCUS to represent it in its sale to ABRA. How are these factors influencing M&A activities in the middle market within this sector? After the sale, LeVasseur assumed the role of Director of Corporate Development for ABRA, and then Caliber Collision.

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