The chemicals industry was significantly impacted by two unprecedented and monumental events over the past few months: (i) the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and (ii) an ongoing price war…
Category: 2020 Insight Reports
"Fully Distributed" Workforces—A Megatrend of the Future?
Part 1: The Strengths & Opportunities At the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, “distributed workforces” (fully remote organizations without central offices) were able to more quickly adapt to stay-at-home measures,…
Software Industry Update: A Highlight on Enterprise SaaS & Cloud Communications—Q1 2020
Software deal activity in Q1 2020, was not heavily impacted by COVID-19, as the majority of transactions under LOI managed to close without issue. LTM (last twelve months as of…
Food & Beverage Industry Update - Spring 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a major impact on the food & beverage industry by presenting a wide range of challenges and opportunities for management teams, employees and customers…
Creating Silver Linings through M&A During a Downturn Part 3
Transformational Investing for Success In this article, Carleton McKenna analyzes the silver linings that help businesses come out of recessionary periods with some of their highest growth rates. We will…
PE MM M&A Report Q1 2020
The following report focuses specifically on U.S. Private Equity transactions in the first quarter of 2020, including the Lower Middle Market, defined as transactions ranging from $25 million to $100…