The M&A market for human capital companies remained muted in 2020, posting a record low number of transactions, primarily due to pandemic-related shutdowns, supply chain slowdowns, and weakened demand for staffing labor.
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Since launching in July 2019, the Charter Growth Capital Fund has made five investments and raised $31 million to make minority investments in growing, middle-market companies that need growth capital. The investments and activity to date validates John Kerschen’s view that there was an existing market gap and need for a new mezzanine fund in
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Raising capital is a strategic move for businesses seeking to enhance their liquidity to fuel growth and can be a critical process for companies aiming to bolster their financial standing and expand their operational horizons. In this white paper authored by Mike Palm, we will explore various sources of capital and highlight the advantages and
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By Mike Palm, Director, Charter Capital Partners After more than 10 years of unprecedented economic expansion, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought us to economy zero, impacting both cash reserves and cash flows of many businesses. Despite a likely shift to a more risk-averse credit market, numerous potential financing sources can help businesses through this uncertain
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After being part of the JSJ Corp. portfolio of companies for nearly 80 years, metalworking equipment and machine tool maker Dake Corp. has new owners. The company was acquired by CNC machinery and woodworking equipment maker Laguna Tools Inc. of Irvine, Calif. in a deal that closed Nov. 20. For Grand Haven-based JSJ Corp., the sale positions the firm to
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