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Join Cascade's Managing Directors, Rajesh Kothari and Ron Miller, as they talk about the restructuring practice. Learn what restructuring really means for a business and understand how a restructuring engagement can help a company achieve its goals. Ron Miller leads...

We are pleased to announce that The M&A Advisor has announced that the sale of Remington Products to Gridiron Capital was named a finalist in the 18th Annual M&A Advisor Awards. According to The M&A Advisor, “[T]he finalists were selected by an independent...

The press release below was released by NSF on October 9, 2019. To view the original release, visit: http://www.nsf.org/newsroom/nsf-int-expands-health-science-consulting-services-acquisition-amarex-cro The transaction creates a single access point for medical device...

Midwest Vision Partners (“MVP”) is pleased to announce its partnership with Michigan Eye Institute (“MEI”). This represents MVP’s first partnership in Michigan. MVP is a people-focused eye care management services organization backed by Alpine Investors committed to...

There’s a saying in the deal world that time kills all deals. That may be a slight overstatement, but the passage of time definitely increases the likelihood that a transaction won’t close, as issues arise and enthusiasm wanes. This leads to an important question:...

Surgere, the global industry leader in software bringing visibility and control for supply chains in automotive and other industries has secured a growth capital investment from Cypress Growth Capital. Cypress’ funding for the Green, Ohio-based company will help fuel...

The Hobey Baker Memorial Award Foundation is 501(c)3 non-profit corporation committed to the advancement of athletic achievement, character, and sportsmanship in college and high school hockey. It was established in 1991 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The...

HOUSTON, April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) (“Main Street”) is pleased to announce that it recently completed a new portfolio investment to facilitate the minority recapitalization of Grand Flower Growers, LLC and its related...

Grace Lynn Keller (00:00): This is Grace Lynn Keller with the Becker’s Private Equity Podcast. Today, I’m excited to be joined by Raj Kothari who serves as the Managing Director of Cascade Partners. Raj is an entrepreneur, a financial advisor, an investor, and more....

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–H.I.G. Growth Partners (“H.I.G.”), the dedicated growth capital investment affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Pinnacle GI Partners (“Pinnacle GI”), a premier gastrointestinal services organization,...

Mergers and acquisitions should remain strong through 2021 — driven by several factors affecting deal flow — although finding a good deal may come with a high price for buyers. Participants in a recent MiBiz M&A roundtable discussion say they expect valuations to...

Are risk mitigation and business continuity challenges top of mind for you? Are you considering automation options as a potential solution? If so, you aren’t alone. As the Economist survey below shows, business resilience went from being one of the least important...

Jon Dwoskin recently spoke with Cascade Partners managing director, Raj Kothari about business tactics and selling a business on his podcast, THINK Business with Jon Dwoskin. Listen to the interview at the link below:

Disruption. That is the theme for many distributors throughout COVID-19. According to a recent report by McKinsey & Company, “[W]e believe that history provides valuable lessons. For many distributors, the responses that worked in previous recessions are now table...

Invest or Exit!  With the onset of Industrial 4.0, smart manufacturing and other technological advances, many industrial business owners are facing the difficult decision to either invest in growth or sell.  Companies will find it hard to maintain the status quo...

The Cascade Partners Difference from Cascade Partners on Vimeo.

During times of uncertainty, there is still opportunity. As you look to usher your business through Corona-virus and, more importantly, beyond, what can you do now to strengthen the business and prepare? Many business owners and executives struggle working ON their...

The availability of capital from private credit lenders, structured equity funds and family offices has suddenly become critical for the survival of many companies.  Many traditional banks may be running short of liquidity, as large corporations and institutions draw...

The coronavirus pandemic has hit all businesses in a sudden and dramatic way, interrupting plans for the foreseeable future. What was arguably the best M&A market ever for sellers of closely held companies has taken a dramatic pause, leaving business owners who...

2019 Year in Review from Cascade Partners on Vimeo.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CASCADE PARTNERS ANNOUNCED AS FINALIST IN MULTIPLE CATEGORIES FOR THE 17th ANNUAL M&A ADVISOR AWARDS SOUTHFIELD, MI, November 5, 2018 – The M&A Advisor is pleased to announce finalists of the 17th Annual M&A Advisor Awards. The...

The following article by Ken Marblestone originally appeared in Smart Business Cleveland. You’ve identified the perfect buyer, or better yet, someone has approached you about acquiring your business, and you are ready to make that transition. You like the price, they...

We are pleased to announce that The M&A Advisor has announced that the sale of Remington Products to Gridiron Capital was named a finalist in the 18th Annual M&A Advisor Awards. According to The M&A Advisor, “[T]he finalists were selected by an independent...

The M&A Advisor Awarded Cascade Partners Private Equity Deal of the Year Cascade Partners LLC today announced that they were awarded the private equity deal of the year by M&A Advisor for their work arranging the sale of Remington Products Company to Gridiron...

Midwest Vision Partners (“MVP”) is pleased to announce its partnership with Michigan Eye Institute (“MEI”). This represents MVP’s first partnership in Michigan. MVP is a people-focused eye care management services organization backed by Alpine Investors committed to...

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bloomfield Hills, Michigan-based LSG Insurance Partners. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions...

Cincinnati, OH – Col Matthew Creed, Commander of Great Lakes Region, Civil Air Patrol, today announced the selection of Lt Col Rajesh U. Kothari to serve as the next commander of the Civil Air Patrol’s Michigan Wing. Col (select) Raj Kothari joined Civil Air Patrol in...

In this week’s Dealmakers Live, Marblestone explains why he’s always concerned about something and why there are times when you should not take the advice of your financial adviser. Click here to watch the interview.

Cascade Partners has executed transactions in 5 of 7 continents. Our extensive international experience provides optimal cross border solutions. Geneva Capital Group (GCG) is a global network of M&A Advisory / Investment Banking and Corporate Finance firms. GCG...

“Cascade Partners’ work over the last year has encompassed a wide spectrum of industries, ranging from transportation and service-based businesses to consumer-focused companies. However, Kothari has been particularly active in health care deals, which earned him...