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Summary
Explore the state of the middle market, where M&A is simply adjusting to economic, interest rate and tariff-related uncertainty–not going on hold. Understand buyer-seller dynamics as investors seek acquisitions with strong fundamentals and cash flows amidst a slight uptick in median default risk at mid-year.
Our panel of S&P Global analysts and practitioners will discuss:
- The middle market M&A landscape
- Sector opportunities and shifts in deal trends
- How strategics and private equity are navigating market challenge
Speakers
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Joe Mantone
Editorial Senior Lead, US Financial Institutions News
Joe Mantone is the News Desk Manager for the U.S. financial institutions group at S&P Global Market Intelligence and the author of a quarterly white paper on M&A and equity capital markets activity. He also hosts the new podcast The Pipeline: M&A and IPO Insights.
Joe joined the U.S. FIG team in 2008 and covered investment banks for more than 10 years before moving into his current role. Joe has been working as a business journalist for nearly 20 years and previously worked for The Wall Street Journal and the Crain Communications magazine, Modern Healthcare. Joe is based in New York.
He holds a master’s degree in journalism from Roosevelt University and a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Arizona State University.
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Joe Toomey
Director, Professional Services Business Development, Data and Research Solutions
Joe is an Associate Director within the Desktop Product & Market Development team with a focus on the Corporates and Professional Services segment. He has been with S&P Global since 2012 working in various roles within the organization, including Client Support, CMBS analysis for S&P Global Ratings, and a Commercial rep for several different customer segments. He now oversees Product and Market Development for the Corporates and Professional Services workflows with a focus on the S&P Capital IQ Desktop.
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