The EBITDA Trap in Middle-Market M&A
In the middle market, where thousands of private businesses change hands every year, one number...
Sale Leaseback and M&A News
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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Kraft Heinz Split Underscores the Shift From Scale to Focus
Kraft Heinz is pulling itself apart. Nearly a decade after Warren Buffett and 3G Capital engineered...
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Keurig Dr Pepper’s $18 Billion Coffee Play Redefines Its Portfolio
Keurig Dr Pepper’s $18 billion agreement to acquire JDE Peet’s is among the largest beverage deals...
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U.S. M&A in the First Half of 2025: Uncertainty Now, Momentum Ahead
The first half of 2025 was not defined by collapse, but by caution. M&A activity in the United...
US Tax Law Offers Businesses a Path to Immediate Capital and Savings
The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), recently passed by the U.S. House, reinstates 100% bonus...
Ascension Advisory Celebrates With Client Event Featuring Steve Aoki
NEW YORK, June 23, 2025 (Newswire.com) -Ascension Advisory™, a global advisory firm specializing...
Why Sale Leasebacks Could Be Starbucks’ Missing Ingredient
Starbucks finds itself at a pivotal moment. After decades of near-uninterrupted global growth, the...
Ascension Advisory Launches M&A Advisory Division, Welcomes Adna Pekmezovic as Head of M&A
Ascension Advisory, a leading advisory firm known for its expertise in real estate sale leasebacks...
M&A Activity Stalls Amid Economic Uncertainty—But Opportunities Remain
The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market has lost momentum in early 2025, with global dealvalues...
Valuable Lessons from Zips Car Wash’s Failed Sale Leaseback Strategy
Zips Car Wash, once a leader in the express car wash industry with 260 locations across 23 states,...