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Volume was steady, but deal values would've been the lowest in years if not for one big, and very intriguing, transaction.February 5
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Akamai, led by CEO Tom Leighton, buys cybersecurity company Janrain. Award nominations due Feb. 8. Mid-market deal value exceeded $400B for first time in 2018.January 24
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Buoyed by record year for private equity deals, most middle-market companies say they are optimistic about M&A.January 10
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Even amid trade war concerns, the atmosphere for dealmaking stayed positivein the second quarter, as investors searched for the best way to profit from technological innovations and fast-growing markets.September 4
Managing partnerLivingstone Partners
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A record $20.2 billion was invested in funds in the sub-$500 million category, up from $17.9 billion in 2016.April 2
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Fourth quarter purchase price multiples up more than 19 percent year over year.March 22
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Linamar’s purchase of agricultulre equipment maker MacDon was February's biggest mid-market transaction.March 15
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DLA Piper served as legal advisor on the highest number of completed middle-market M&A in the world. Jones Day, Kirkland & Ellis, Baker & McKenzie and CMS were among the top 5 law firms in deal volume.February 23
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Kirkland & Ellis served as legal advisor on the highest total dollar value of completed middle-market M&A deals in the world. Latham & Watkins, Skadden, Jones Day and Sullivan & Cromwell were among the top 5 law firms in deal value.February 21
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J.P. Morgan’s total dollar value of completed middle-market M&A deals was the highest of any investment bank in the world. Goldman Sachs & Co., Morgan Stanley, Rothschild & Co. and Credit Suisse were among the top 5 in deal value.February 16
