M&A news and insight for the middle market

People Moves

Rebel Yell

After some false starts, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey now believes it's ready to take on Wall Street.

Jeff Rosenkranz: Back at It

After a two-year break, the M&A itch returned.

Generation Next

The mid-market has seen a rush of new boutiques, as well-known veterans take on an already crowded banking space.

New Ventures Launched

May saw a number of M&A executives strike out on their own, plus other personnel news.

Advisors in Demand

Private equity firms and investment banks were active recruiting senior oversight in April.

PEC Welcomes Mid Market

Belated offer could be turned away by some smaller groups, plus other news from Washington affecting the middle market.

Bankers Move

The mid-market investment banks and lenders drove personnel activity in March and early April.

PE Bulking Up

A number of firms have been actively recruiting in the first few months of the year.

Adviser of the Year: Redefining Deal Advice

Houlihan Lokey's efforts to build out its advisory business was a difference maker in a year that a 'deal' no longer implied a merger or acquisition.

Hiring From Within

Promotions seemed to dominate the personnel activity in January.

The Biz Dev Build Out

In a crowded private equity market, general partners are taking steps to ensure they're building and maintaining their networks.

Senate Approves Bernanke

Senate votes 70-30 to confirm.

New Year, New Faces

Personnel activity slows, though a few notable names reemerge.

Operators in Demand

In the most recent round of people moves, private equity firms have continued to build up their operating groups.

Changes at the Top

The M&A landscape continued to change, as succession again drove personnel decisions in October.