Shows
The MonitorUncertainty is Not M&A’s FriendCIBC US Middle Market Investment Banking’s Alex Eskra and Dylan Harkness join Ron Miller to discuss the current state of U.S. middle market M&A. They discuss M&A transaction volume, private equity activity, valuations, and the credit markets, as well as the outlook for 2025 and the uncertainty tariffs are creating in the market. Dylan also provides his insights on current trends within the consumer sector.2025-04-0717 minThe MonitorM&A Market Shows Some Signs of OptimismCIBC US Middle Market Investment Banking’s Alex Eskra and Dan Riley join Ron Miller to discuss the current state of U.S. middle market M&A. They discuss M&A transaction volume, private equity activity, valuations, and the credit markets. Dan also provides his insights on current trends within the IT services sector.2025-01-1412 minThe MonitorDeal volumes for $100 million+ transactions increaseCIBC US Middle Market Investment Banking’s Ryan Olsta, Managing Director, and Alex Eskra, Director, join Ron Miller to discuss the current state of U.S. middle market M&A. They discuss M&A transaction volume, private equity activity, valuations, and the credit markets. Ryan also provides his insights on current trends within the business services sector.2024-10-0915 minThe MonitorActivity in the Debt Markets appear promising for M&ACIBC US Middle Market Investment Banking’s Ryan Chimenti, Managing Director, and Alex Eskra, Director, join Ron Miller to discuss the current state of U.S. middle market M&A. They discuss M&A transaction volume, private equity activity, valuations, and the credit markets. Ryan also provides his insights on current trends within the industrial and manufacturing sectors.2024-07-0817 minThe MonitorOutlook for 2024 is cautiously optimisticCIBC US Middle Market Investment Banking’s Alex Eskra, Director, and Jim Olson, Executive Director, join Ron Miller to discuss the current state of U.S. middle market M&A. They discuss M&A transaction volume, private equity activity, valuations, and the credit markets. Jim also provides his insights on current trends within the consumer sector.2024-04-0313 minThe MonitorRebound in the leveraged loan marketCIBC US Middle Market Investment Banking’s Alex Eskra and Dan Riley, Directors, join Ron Miller to discuss the current state of US middle market M&A. They discuss M&A transaction volume, private equity activity, valuations, and the credit markets. They also discuss current trends within the software and technology sector and Dan shares his observations in the market.2024-01-0416 minThe MonitorLight at the end of the tunnel?CIBC US Middle Market Investment Banking’s Alex Eskra, Director, and Ryan Olsta, Managing Director, joins Ron Miller to discuss the current state of U.S. middle market M&A. They discuss M&A transaction volume, focusing on private equity activity, valuations, and then the credit markets. They also discuss current trends within the business services sector and whether it is a good time to launch a transaction process.2023-10-1015 minThe MonitorSlower start to a potentially strong yearCIBC US Middle Market Investment Banking’s Alex Eskra, Director joins Ron Miller to discuss the current state of U.S. middle market M&A. They discuss M&A transaction volume, focusing on private equity activity, valuations, and then the credit markets. They also discuss current trends within the industrial sector and when is a good time to launch a transaction process.2023-07-2014 minThe Monitor2022 Year in reviewCIBC US Middle Market Investment Banking’s Alex Eskra, Director, and Jim Olson, Executive Director, join Ron Miller to discuss the current state of the US middle market M&A landscape, transaction volumes and values, and overall credit markets.2023-04-0512 minThe MonitorFlight to quality?Alex Eskra and Dan Riley, Directors at CIBC Cleary Gull, join Ron Miller to discuss the current state of the US middle market M&A landscape, transaction volumes and values, and overall credit markets.2023-01-0913 min