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From sale leasebacks to M&A, we cover the strategies shaping today’s most important capital decisions. Explore market trends, real case studies, and expert perspectives designed to help business owners and financial sponsors make smarter, more informed decisions.

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###### [Continuation Vehicles for Private Equity: Trends and Outlook](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/continuation-vehicles-for-private-equity-firms-performance-trends-and-outlook)

 3 April, 2024

Continuation vehicles (“CVs”) have emerged as an innovative tool for private equity firms, offering...

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###### [Looking Ahead: How the 'Big Backlog' Will Shape the Future of M&A](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/looking-ahead-how-the-big-backlog-will-shape-the-future-of-ma)

 29 February, 2024

According to [Bain & Company’s 2024 M&A Report](https://www.bain.com/insights/topics/m-and-a-report/), “we expect to see more deals get done in 2024—if for...

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###### [Merger & Acquisition Trends, Business Models & Nearshoring Strategies](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/global-ma-perspectives-in-2024-anticipated-trends-evolving-business-models-and-nearshoring-strategies)

 31 January, 2024

Entering the year 2024, the global business arena demonstrates a fusion of upcoming M&Aactivity,...

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###### [Industrial Sale Leaseback in Querétaro, Mexico](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/industrial-sale-leaseback-in-querétaro-mexico)

 8 January, 2024

Introduction: Ascension Advisory is delighted to announce the successful completion of an...

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###### [The Art of the Free Roll: Sale Leaseback Edition](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/the-art-of-the-free-roll-sale-leaseback-edition)

 2 January, 2024

Picture this scenario: It's 2 am, and I'm playing in an intense game of Texas Hold'em at the...

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###### [Widex USA $12.1 Million Sale Leaseback in Long Island, NY](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/widex-usa-12.1-million-sale-leaseback-in-long-island-ny)

 2 January, 2024

Introduction:

Ascension Advisory is proud to showcase its recent closing – a $12.1 million...

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###### [Sonic Drive-In Sale Leaseback in Luling, LA](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/sonic-drive-in-sale-leaseback-in-luling-la)

 2 January, 2024

**Background:** The Ascension Team represents Guernsey holdings, a long-term repeat client and the 5th...

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###### [Industrial Portfolio Sale Leaseback](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/industrial-portfolio-sale-leaseback)

 2 January, 2024

Background: The Ascension Team represents a private equity backed leader in industrial aftermarket...

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###### [11-Unit Car Wash Portfolio Sale Leaseback in Detroit & Milwaukee MSAS](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/11-unit-car-wash-portfolio-sale-leaseback-in-detroit-milwaukee-msas)

 2 January, 2024

**Background:**The Ascension Team represents a private equity owned regional express car wash operator...

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###### [Sale Leaseback of Whisker Manufacturing Facility](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog/sale-leaseback-of-whisker-manufacturing-facility)

 2 January, 2024

Background:The Ascension Team represents, [Whisker,](https://hello.whisker.com/) a leading innovator of highly functional pet...

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