Benchmark International Named Best Global Middle Market M&A Specialist
Benchmark International
APRIL 12, 2023
Corporate America Today has named Benchmark International the Best Global Middle Market M&A Specialist 2023.
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Benchmark International
APRIL 12, 2023
Corporate America Today has named Benchmark International the Best Global Middle Market M&A Specialist 2023.
Focus Investment Banking
JULY 27, 2023
Washington, DC, (July 27, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”) a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, is thrilled to announce its exceptional achievement of being named #1 on Axial’s second quarter 2023 lower middle market investment bank league table.
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OfficeHours
JUNE 22, 2023
Even still, your banking skillsets are transferrable to working in a variety of business functions, including corporate development, business development, strategic finance, or FP&A. You can get into a proper upper-middle-market PE shop quite nicely from management consulting and investment banking alike.
Focus Investment Banking
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Washington, DC, (October 2, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a leading national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, is excited to be named among the Top 100 Lower Middle Market Investment Banks of 2023 by Axial.
Focus Investment Banking
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
2023 was a bit of a slower year for middle market M&A, with deals taking far longer than what we’ve become accustomed to. Both the market and FOCUS demonstrated characteristic resilience, setting up a very robust 2024 for middle market M&A.”
Focus Investment Banking
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Washington, DC, (October 30, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a leading national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, is honored to be named among the Top Lower Middle Market Investment Banks for the third quarter of 2023 by Axial.
The Deal
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
middle market for expansion and will continue to evaluate acquisitions following a pair of high-profile deals in the past two years. market is to be in the top 10,” said Michal Katz, head of the investment and corporate banking unit at Mizuho Americas LLC. “We Capstone, too, has a penchant for middle market deals.
Sun Acquisitions
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
CHICAGO, IL – February 23, 2023 — Sun Acquisitions, a Chicago-based mergers and acquisitions firm, has been recognized as a Top 20 Advisor, Lower Middle Market by Axial Network, Inc. (“Axial”). “With over 20 years of experience, we have successfully completed over 450 transactions.
OfficeHours
JUNE 27, 2023
That’s the minimum time we recommend allocating to PE prep to be competitive for a megafund or upper middle market placement during on-cycle. OfficeHours coaches come from 100+ premier institutions and many have exited from banking into various industries including private equity, hedge funds, startups, and corporate development.
TKO Miller
JUNE 21, 2023
TKO Miller, LLC, a middle-market investment banking firm based in Milwaukee, WI, announced three new additions to its team. Noah was a two-time competitor and 2023 finalist in the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Cup competition. MILWAUKEE, WI. – Griffin Oleszczuk, J.D., Noah holds a B.B.A
Tyton Partners
JANUARY 18, 2024
Tyton Partners 2023 Transactions K-12 Transactions The K-12 market continues to be an active sector as the ESSER funding cliff looms in 2024. We continued to serve our clients across the PreK-12, Higher Education, and Corporate Training and Continuing Education markets, as well as the broader TMT ecosystem.
Focus Investment Banking
JUNE 19, 2023
Washington, DC, (June 19, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, has been recognized as a leading M&A advisor in the industrial industry.
Chesapeake Corporate Advisors
JANUARY 26, 2023
Baltimore, MD, JANUARY 26, 2023 —Chesapeake Corporate Advisors (CCA) is pleased to announce that Stuart Knott has joined the firm as a Managing Director. Knott brings a unique and creative perspective based on 20 years of experience in the middle market as both an investment banker and a private equity investor.
Focus Investment Banking
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Speaking of beneficial owners, the Corporate Transparency Act was discussed. His work includes business sales and capital raises for middle-market companies as well as buy-side services for acquirers seeking middle-market companies. Contact Bill at William.snow@focusbankers.com.
Focus Investment Banking
JUNE 12, 2023
Thriving US Middle Market Fundraising and Resilient Private Equity Regarding Global M&A Private Equity Trends, looking at the positive news, the US middle-market fundraising landscape remained stable throughout 2022, with 156 funds closing at an aggregate value of $133.5 trillion as of June 30, 2022.
Focus Investment Banking
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Washington, DC, (October 2, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, has been recognized as a leading M&A advisor in the consumer industry.
Chesapeake Corporate Advisors
MAY 12, 2023
Baltimore, MD, MAY 12, 2023 —To support its continued growth as a top boutique investment banking and corporate advisory firm in the Mid-Atlantic region, Chesapeake Corporate Advisors (CCA) recently welcomed Miles Gally to the investment banking team. A native of Rockville, Maryland, Miles holds a B.A.
Focus Investment Banking
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Washington, DC, (December 1, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that SisTech Manufacturing (“SisTech” or “The Company”), has received an investment from LFM Capital , a PE firm focused on lower middle (..)
Focus Investment Banking
AUGUST 15, 2023
Washington, DC, (August 15, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that it has added two new managing directors, Mike McCraw and William R. Bill”) Snow.
Focus Investment Banking
JUNE 9, 2023
Washington, DC, (June 9, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking , a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, announced today that Bob Bicksler has joined FOCUS as a Senior Advisor who will focus primarily on the photonics industry.
Focus Investment Banking
JUNE 20, 2023
Washington, DC, (June 20, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, announced today that East Coast Retina, PA (“The Company”) has been acquired by Retina Consultants of America (“RCA”), a comprehensive physician management (..)
Chesapeake Corporate Advisors
JANUARY 13, 2023
We successfully advised five clients on liquidity events last year, and despite headwinds and whispers of recession, look forward to an equally successful year in 2023. Learn More About CCA in the Community Follow us on LinkedIn The post End of Year Update 2022 appeared first on Chesapeake Corporate Advisors.
Focus Investment Banking
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Washington, DC, (October 10, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that Paul Waters has joined the firm as Chief Business Development Officer.
Tyton Partners
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Corporate L&D Transactions The corporate training and continuing education space continues to expand as organizations recognize they face a historically low national unemployment rate, a skills gap with current employees, and a lack of internal tools to upskill and retrain their employees in many cases.
Focus Investment Banking
MAY 31, 2024
CORE previously acquired GEM Manufacturing, a manufacturer of precision deep drawn metal components, in February 2023, and Coining MFG, a specialist in progressive metal stamping, wire EDM and Swiss screw machining of high performance nickel alloys, in June 2023, to form PrecisionX.
Focus Investment Banking
JULY 20, 2023
CORE, a private equity firm focused on manufacturing, industrial technology, and industrial services, previously acquired GEM, a provider of precision deep-drawn metal components and mechanical assemblies, in February 2023.
Focus Investment Banking
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Washington, DC, (October 19, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, announced today that Auto Body Innovations (ABI), with locations in Upper Marlboro and Owings, Maryland, has been acquired by Caliber Collision.
Focus Investment Banking
JUNE 9, 2023
Washington, DC, (June 12, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that CES Industrial, LLC (“CES”), a leading industrial electrical installation and control panel manufacturing company, has been acquired (..)
Focus Investment Banking
JUNE 8, 2023
market with approximately 130 clients in 2022. Argyle’s client list includes the world’s top corporate issuers and comprises a meaningful share of the Fortune 50, 100, 250, and 500 such as Coca-Cola, HP, Citi, Walmart, 3M, Levi’s. Founded in 2014, Argyle is experiencing robust growth in the U.S.
Focus Investment Banking
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The PrecisionX platform was formed in 2023 to provide specialty precision metal manufacturing capabilities for critical-use applications in growth-oriented end markets. FOCUS represented CORE in this transaction. The platform includes the acquisitions of GEM Manufacturing, Coining MFG, National Manufacturing Co.
Focus Investment Banking
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Washington, DC, (October 20, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that Bearing Distributors, Inc.
Focus Investment Banking
AUGUST 21, 2023
Washington, DC, (August 21, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, announced today that Guaranty Chevrolet , a family-owned Chevrolet dealer in Junction City, Oregon, has been acquired by CFO Auto Group, Inc.
Focus Investment Banking
JUNE 1, 2023
Washington, DC, (June 1, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that Celito , a communications and managed service provider serving businesses in the Raleigh, North Carolina region, has received a significant (..)
The Deal
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Itochu has tapped KPMG Corporate Finance Inc. 31, 2023, on The Deal’s premium subscription website. Japanese conglomerate Itochu Corp. has retained financial advisers for a carve-out of small adhesives unit Helmitin Inc., sources familiar with the matter said. Taylor LLC to Meridian Adhesives in September 2018.
TM Capital
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
. “Initially when we were talking to a company, we were the first one to call, but a lot of times now, we’ll find out we’re maybe the third or fourth phone call that they’ve got,” Atlantic Southern corporate development manager Amanda Szabolcs told The Deal. “It’s definitely a popular space right now.”
Focus Investment Banking
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Washington, DC, (November 30, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, announced today that Michigan ENT and Allergy Specialists (“Michigan ENT”) has been added to Parallel ENT and Allergy (“Parallel”) as a supported practice. (..)
Focus Investment Banking
APRIL 11, 2024
While we would caution against reading too much into the year’s slow start, it is certainly discouraging to see the pace of M&A activity running below even the relatively anemic pace of activity that we saw in 2023.
Tyton Partners
APRIL 10, 2024
Excolere Equity Partners is a leading middle market private equity firm that leverages its deep sector experience and strategic and operational expertise to accelerate the growth and enhance the impact of companies in the Education and Human Capital sector.
The Deal
JULY 18, 2023
For much of 2023 private credit has kept its doors open for M&A. In the core middle market, which typically includes borrowers between $10 million and $50 million in Ebitda, median leverage multiple contracted by about 0.75 times, according to data from Configure.
Mergers and Inquisitions
AUGUST 23, 2023
2008 – 2009 or 2022 – 2023), the percentage may be even higher. All the large investment banks – bulge brackets , elite boutiques , and middle-market firms – use internships as a recruiting tool for Analysts and Associates. Unfortunately, it’s also quite common: in some years, over 50% of interns fail to get a return offer.
Mergers and Inquisitions
JULY 17, 2024
But India is primarily a single domestic market because there are very few deals in other South Asian countries (Bangladesh, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, etc.). Of the middle-market banks , only Jefferies seems to have much of a presence.
OfficeHours
SEPTEMBER 2, 2023
You can get into a proper upper-middle-market PE shop quite nicely from management consulting and investment banking alike. His commitment to finance led him to his role as a Private Equity Associate at… The post 09-02-2023 Newsletter: Why you should apply for that Private Equity Role appeared first on OfficeHours.
Mergers and Inquisitions
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
But the events of 2023, including the UBS acquisition of Credit Suisse and the rise of firms like Wells Fargo, Jefferies, and RBC, have shaken up the traditional list. The end of Credit Suisse in 2023 means that it’s no longer on this list. Why Have the Bulge Bracket Banks Changed? What About Deutsche Bank and UBS?
Mergers and Inquisitions
DECEMBER 20, 2023
And yes, you read the news correctly: Banks like RBC, DB, Houlihan Lokey, Rothschild, and Guggenheim opened 2025 summer internship applications in calendar year 2023. Corporate finance roles at nearby companies. Corporate banking. Internships at local venture capital or private equity firms. Wealth management.
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