Blue River Advises All Clear Underground Solutions on Acquisition of Engineered Spray Solutions
November 19, 2024 - Blue River Financial Group has advised All Clear Underground Solutions (“AllClear”), provider of underground rehabilitation services and portfolio company of Calvert Street...
Smart Business Pittsburgh: Talent management – A critical ingredient to successful M&A
The November 2024 issue of Smart Business Pittsburgh Magazine features an article from Blue River’s Partner, Sara Clevenger. / Smart Business Pittsburgh / An organization is only as good as its...
Blue River Advises SPI on Acquisition of Florida Spray Foam
November 7, 2024 - Blue River Financial Group advised Specialty Products & Insulation (SPI), a leading value-added distributor and fabricator of mechanical and building insulation products and a...
Corp Magazine: Experts Say Mergers & Acquisitions Market is Poised for 2025 Comeback
Corp! Magazine features Blue River's Co-founder and Managing Partner, Bryan Berent in an article about the expected state of M&A in 2025. / Corp! Magazine / The pre-pandemic M&A market in...
State of the North American M&A Market: Key Trends and Insights for 2024
The North American Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) market has been experiencing mixed performance through the first nine months of 2024, reflecting uncertainty across the economy but also...
Blue River Advises Kohlberg & Company on Acquisition of Effectus Group
October 23, 2024 – Blue River Financial Group has advised Kohlberg & Company, leading U.S. middle market private equity firm, on the recent acquisition of Effectus Group for their portfolio...
Q3 – 2024: Quarterly Update From Blue River
In Q3 of 2024, Blue River completed six deals, added two professionals to the team, promoted one team member, and maintained a rich portfolio of active engagements.About Blue River Blue River...
Blue River Welcomes Two New Team Members and Announces Promotion
October 15, 2024 – Blue River Financial Group welcomed two new team members in Q3 of 2024 and announced a promotion. William Reasoner joined the Sell-side division as Investment Banking Analyst....
Blue River Advises The Riverside Company On Investment In Prism Specialties
October 8, 2024 – Blue River Financial Group has advised The Riverside Company, global private investor focused on the smaller end of the middle market, on the recent investment in Prism...
How Harris’s Proposed Tax Changes Could Impact Private Business Sales and Owners’ Wealth
In a recent article published by the Wall Street Journal titled "Kamala Harris’s Tax Increases and Cuts Take Shape,” author Richard Rubin described how taxes could go up for high-income households...
Understanding Add-Backs: Revealing the True Economic Earnings Power of Your Business
“Well,” the owner might sheepishly begin while looking over his shoulder to ensure no one is listening, “this year’s income statement reflected $2.5 million of net profit, but it actually makes...
Q2 – 2024: Quarterly Update From Blue River
In Q2 of 2024, Blue River received two recognitions from M&A Source, added four professionals to the team, and promoted three team members.About Blue River Blue River Financial Group is a middle...