M&A Leadership Council

MARCH 25, 2024

He is a former consultant at McKinsey & Company and expert in the Strategy & Corporate Finance Practice. As part of his strategy and transformation advisory work, Peet occasionally assists corporate clients with M&A. He also managed McKinsey’s global Innovation Practice.

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Focus Investment Banking

APRIL 18, 2025

Washington, DC (April 8, 2024) FOCUS Investment Banking (FOCUS), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, announced that Accutrol, LLC (Accutrol) has been acquired TASI Measurment , a global supplier of industrial measurement and monitoring solutions.

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Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Washington, DC, (October 15, 2024) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, announced today that Accutron Inc. has been acquired by Foxhole Group , a private investment firm focused on the industrial sector.

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Focus Investment Banking

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The vulnerability of the European photonics supply chain may lead to serious knock-on impacts on key European industrial sectors,” including healthcare, manufacturing, defense and security, telecommunications and automotive. We need more people working in photonics, in R&D, manufacturing and packaging of photonics devices.” "The

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Role of WTO in Private Equity, Investment Banking, and Corporate Finance The World Trade Organization (WTO) serves as a linchpin in the realm of international trade, thereby indirectly shaping the global finance industry. When countries can resolve trade issues through dialogue, the investment climate remains favorable.

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Focus Investment Banking

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Brent Costello has more than 30 years experience as an investment banker and mergers and acquisition and corporate finance lawyer. Frequently, acquisitions offer a better overall equity outcome than the “grow and sell later” strategy. DOWNLOAD THE FULL ARTICLE.

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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.

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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.

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The Deal

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Itochu has tapped KPMG Corporate Finance Inc. firm also was involved in the very early days of adhesives manufacturing platform Royal Adhesives & Sealants LLC, which it sold to Arsenal Capital Partners LP in 2010. Japanese conglomerate Itochu Corp. sources familiar with the matter said.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Renewable Energy Investment Banking Definition: In renewable energy investment banking, bankers advise companies in the solar, wind, biofuel, storage, battery, smart grid, electric vehicle, hydrogen, hydroelectric, and carbon capture verticals on equity and debt issuances, asset deals, and mergers and acquisitions.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 4, 2024

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) : The merger and acquisition activities are crucial in empire building. To embark on its empire-building journey, InnovaTech first employs a strategic merger with a prominent software development firm, gaining access to innovative software solutions and expanding its product portfolio.

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Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Only someone from another geography might, but then, the tire manufacturer might have some sway into that outcome, as well. To learn more about the indicators of what makes a good ESOP, as well as the benefits and the pitfalls, I turned to Focus’ Corporate Finance Head, Bob Beard, who executes ESOPs on behalf of our clients.

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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. PMP”), a provider of specialty stamping and machining services.

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