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The lower middle market remains resilient, but uncertainty around tariffs and profitability is tempering earlier optimism for business owners considering exit strategies.

Strategic guidance for business owners: How Trump’s tariffs impact transaction valuations, successor liability, and acquisition due diligence in the lower middle Market.

REAG VP Jaclyn Ring shares M&A insights from her career journey while preparing to make history as M&A Source’s 2026 Chair.

Learn why investment banking expertise, not business brokerage, is crucial for maximizing business value in lower middle market M&A.

Private equity capital, stable rates, and strategic growth needs fuel optimistic 2025 M&A outlook, dealmakers expecting higher volume.
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