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Top 25 Lower Middle Market Investment Banks | Q3 2023

Axial

We closed 32 deals in 2022 in various industries, including manufacturing, distribution, e-commerce, logistics, consulting and healthcare; generating $619 million in liquidity for our clients. We work with Founders to launch, scale and ultimately exit their businesses. In 2008 Bentley professionals worked with over 50 clients.

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Dow Jones 40,000: Investors Dig In

The Motley Fool

Back in the 2008 recession, Whole Foods stock dropped 90% and we were trading at three times our operating cash flow. 2008 is one of them that comes up, but in the early days you also have the flood in Austin at your first location. Once we did our IPO, then we were a platform and also an exit strategy for the other entrepreneurs.

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IMCO's CEO Bert Clark Reflects on the Canadian Model and More

Pension Pulse

If they could, oil would not have reached $147 in 2008—a level is has never subsequently reached and the examples I referred to earlier—involving the Nikkei and Nasdaq—wouldn’t have occurred. Our strategy is to try to keep exposures to any asset class or market segment at a size that won’t lead to regret if something goes wrong.