In the Media
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Sharon Zackfia Joins CNBC to Discuss Restaurant Industry Investing
William Blair research analyst Sharon Zackfia was featured on CNBC during William Blair’s Growth Stock Conference, where she discussed many of the restaurant brands on her coverage list and the macroeconomic factors impacting the sector so far in 2025.
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Delaney Brown Hiring Draws Headlines
In May, William Blair’s Private Capital Advisory team announced the addition of Delaney Brown. Based in the firm’s London office, Brown focuses on both fund placement and secondary advisory, and the announcement generated headlines in leading financial services media in Europe and the U.S.
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Tim-Oliver Seidel Highlights Secondary Market in Germany’s portfolio institutionell
Tim-Oliver Seidel, recently added to William Blair’s Private Capital Advisory team to lead the firm’s secondary business in Europe, was quoted in German finance services publication portfolio institutionell on GP investing trends in the market.
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Vivian Lin Thurston Discusses Tariff Impact on U.S.-China Trade in Barron’s
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Vivian Lin Thurston was quoted in Barron’s, where she discussed how the Trump administration’s pause on Chinese tariffs is just the beginning of what is likely to be a trade negotiation “marathon” between the global giants.
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Ralph Schackart Discusses Impact of New Airbnb Features in Quartz
William Blair research analyst Ralph Schackart was quoted in Quartz, where he discussed how new features—including chefs for hire, massages, personal trainers, and other resources—offered by Airbnb will impact the home rental platform and the company’s investors.
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Barron’s 2025 Top 100 Financial Advisors and Top 250 Private Wealth Management Teams
William Blair’s John Cultra, Craig Savage, and Tom Wilson were named to Barron’s 2025 Top 100 Financial Advisors in America list, released on May 9. In addition, three William Blair wealth management teams were ranked among the top 250 in the nation.
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Josh Walshe Profiled by Citywire Pro Buyer
Josh Walshe, William Blair’s manager of PWM Research and Consulting Services, was profiled in Citywire Pro Buyer, where he discussed everything from how he puts together a list of recommended funds for the more than 130 advisors on William Blair’s PWM team to his outlook on the addition of real estate investment opportunities as recommended strategies.
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Alaina Anderson Discusses European, Asian Stocks with Forbes
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Alaina Anderson was quoted in Forbes, where she discussed her outlook for global equity investments, particularly those located across Europe and Asia, during the current market volatility.
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CNBC Turns to Jed Dorsheimer for Perspective on Tesla
William Blair research analyst Jed Dorsheimer was a featured guest on CNBC’s Squawk on the Street to discuss Tesla’s earnings report, the status of Elon Musk and his involvement with his electric car company, and the company’s plans for new models and other innovations.
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Matt Fleming Joins Business Breakdowns Podcast to Discuss Snap-on Tools
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Matt Fleming was the featured guest on the Business Breakdowns podcast, where he discussed the legacy and investing market for Snap-on Tools, a 100-year-old American manufacturer.
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Sharon Zackfia Outlines Portillo’s Expansion Strategy in The Wall Street Journal
William Blair research analyst Sharon Zackfia was quoted in The Wall Street Journal’s coverage of Portillo’s announcement to streamline its menus and restaurant footprints as it looks to execute an aggressive national growth strategy.
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Secondaries Investor Highlights Addition of Tim-Oliver Seidel
In April 2025, William Blair’s Private Capital Advisory group added Tim-Oliver Seidel as managing director and the firm’s first secondaries lead in Europe. Industry publication Secondaries Investor was first to report the news with an exclusive article and feature in its daily e-newsletter.
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Private Capital Advisory Team’s Secondary Market Survey Featured in SecondaryLink
A semiannual survey focused on the market conditions and investor sentiment for secondary investing produced by William Blair’s Private Capital Advisory group was featured in SecondaryLink, a leading publication focused on firms, funds, and strategies related to these vehicles.
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Dasha Fomina Quoted in Moneyweek on Impact of Weight-Loss Drug Boom for Investors
Dasha Fomina, an equity analyst on William Blair Investment Management’s global equity team, was quoted in a Moneyweek story that focused on how consumers’ increased appetite for weight-loss drugs will reshape spending and investing patterns in the future.
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Private Capital Advisory Published by SecondaryLink
William Blair’s private capital advisory team recently highlighted the increased use of reps and warranties insurance as GP-led secondaries transactions grow more and more common, and the team’s white paper on the topic was republished in SecondaryLink.
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WBIM Portfolio Managers Share Outlook on Emerging Market Investing in 2025 in Pensions & Benefits Monitor
William Blair Investment Management portfolio managers Marcelo Assalin, Casey Preyss, Paul Birchenough, Vivian Lin Thurston, Clifford Lau, Todd McClone, and Ian Smith, and global strategist Olga Bitel, were quoted in Pensions & Benefits Monitor, sharing their collective outlook for emerging markets investing in 2025.
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Investment Banking Addition of Terence Tan Featured in Bio-Tuesdays
William Blair’s healthcare investment banking team recently added Terence Tan as managing director in New York, focused on the biopharma sector. The announcement was covered in financial services media as well as biopharma sector publications including Bio-Tuesdays.
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Kevin Eisele Quoted in The Wall Street Journal’s Venture Capital Pro
Kevin Eisele, managing director on the Equity Capital Markets team at William Blair, was quoted in The Wall Street Journal’s Venture Capital Pro, providing comment on the potential for increased venture capital activity in Chinese companies and investment opportunities in the biopharma sector.
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Endpoints News Cites William Blair Investment Banking’s Quarterly Rx Report
Biopharma industry trade publication Endpoints News cited William Blair’s Quarterly Rx, a report from the firm’s investment banking team focused on M&A and equity capital market activity in the biopharma sector, in a 2025 M&A outlook story.
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Joe Schauenberg Provides 2025 Healthcare IT Outlook in Mergers & Acquisitions
Joe Schauenberg, managing director and head of healthcare IT investment banking for William Blair, was included in the annual 2025 outlook story published by Mergers & Acquisitions, where he added his perspective on the impact of AI on the healthcare technology sector.
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CNBC Highlights Firm’s Top Stock Picks for 2025
CNBC published a feature story that highlights William Blair’s equity research team’s top stock predictions for 2025. Among the sectors with growth stock possibilities listed in the article are major tech providers, household consumer names, and biotech companies looking to make big gains in the coming year.
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Tom Marking Highlights Firm’s Secondaries Outlook in Secondaries Investor
Tom Marking, director on William Blair’s Private Capital Advisory (PCA) team, was quoted in Secondaries Investor in its exclusive story on secondaries activity in 2024 as prologue to a potentially busy 2025 that was derived from the firm’s quarterly PCA survey.
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Marcelo Assalin Publishes Article on Post-Election EM Debt Outlook in Germany’s IPE D.A.C.H.
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Marcelo Assalin was published in Germany’s IPE D.A.C.H., where he shared his team’s outlook on emerging market debt investments following the election of Donald Trump.
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Marcelo Assalin Discusses Potential Interest Rate Impact of U.S. Election With Asian Investor
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Marcelo Assalin was quoted in an Asian Investor’s outlook article focused on the potential impact on interest rates following the election of Donald Trump.
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Julien Lucas Discusses Packaging Sector with PEHub
Julien Lucas, a London-based director in the firm’s Industrial Growth Products investment banking group, was quoted in PEHub on the topic of private equity’s current interest in packaging sector companies and the market forces behind investments in these companies.
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Yvette Babb Comments on Africa’s Climate Transition in Global Capital
Following her discussion on a panel at the Institute of International Finance’s annual meeting in Washington, William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Yvette Babb’s perspective was included in a story in Global Capital about investing in Africa’s climate transition efforts.
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Investment Banking’s Addition of Pratik Mehta, Spencer Taube Generates Headlines
William Blair’s Technology investment banking team recently announced the addition of managing director Pratik Mehta and Spencer Taube. Focused on the cybersecurity subvertical within the technology investing landscape, Mehta and Taube’s announcement was covered by many financial services publications.
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Vivian Lin Thurston Guests on Bloomberg TV’s The Close
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Vivian Lin Thurston was a featured guest on Bloomberg TV’s The Close, where she outlined the investment conditions in China as the country grapples with market instability and stimulus considerations.
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Jerry Darko Featured in The Deal
William Blair’s Jerry Darko, managing director and investment banking lead for the front-office software and internet sectors, was featured prominently in The Deal, where he discussed the opportunity presented by AI for digital asset management software and what it means for investors in those companies.
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Waste Today Highlights Firm’s New Equity Research Coverage in Waste Sector
William Blair research analyst Trevor Romeo in October initiated research coverage on three companies in the solid waste and recycling industry, and sector trade publication Waste Today featured the announcement. The companies included: WM, Republic Services Inc., and Casella Waste Systems Inc.
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Adam Filkin Quoted in Middle Market Growth
Adam Filkin, managing director and head of Consumer Products & Services investment banking at William Blair, was quoted in Middle Market Growth, where he discussed the state of M&A activity and private equity investment in retail companies as consumer spending habits remain a bit of a rollercoaster.
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Brian Flynn Published in Packaging Technology Today
William Blair’s Brian Flynn, managing director in the firm’s Industrial Growth Products investment banking group, contributed an article for industry publication Packaging Technology Today focused on how packaging sustainability demand for consumer packaged goods is impacting M&A activity.
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Stewart Licudi Discusses European PE Activity in Real Deals
William Blair Investment Banking managing director Stewart Licudi was quoted in European private equity publication Real Deals in an outlook piece highlighting the key trends and policy decisions driving activity in M&A and private equity investment in 2024.
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Ward Sexton and Dan Crowe Named to Euro Stars 2024
Ward Sexton, CFA, partner, portfolio manager on William Blair’s Small Cap Growth and Small-Mid Cap Core strategies, and Dan Crowe, CFA, partner, portfolio manager on William Blair’s Small-Mid Cap Growth and Small-Mid Cap Core strategies, have been listed among Europe’s top fund managers in Citywire’s Euro Stars 2024 list.
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Jerry Darko Quoted in The Information
William Blair’s Jerry Darko, technology investment banking lead for the front-office software and internet sectors, was quoted in industry publication The Information, where he discussed the current M&A and private equity investing trends for e-commerce technology providers.
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Jake Stuiver Highlights Oil-and-Gas Secondaries Market in Wall Street Journal Private Equity Pro
Jake Stuiver, a director in William Blair’s Private Capital Advisory team focused on secondaries investing, was quoted in The Wall Street Journal’s Private Equity Pro, where he shared his outlook for investments specifically in the oil-and-gas sector.
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Marcelo Assalin Published in Hong Kong Economic Times
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager and head of emerging market debt Marcelo Assalin was published in the Hong Kong Economic Times, sharing his perspective in a column focused on the impact of an increase to U.S. tariffs on inflation.
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Vivian Lin Thurston Quoted in China-Focused German Investing Magazine
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Vivian Lin Thurston was quoted in China-focused German investing magazine Investment Plattform China/Deutschland where she discussed macro factors impacting the economy in the country.
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Raphael Grunschlag Discusses Tech M&A in Sifted
Raphael Grunschlag, managing director on William Blair’s technology Investment Banking team, was quoted in Sifted, a leading European publication focused on the continent’s start-up community, where he discussed private equity’s current appetite for start-up companies, including William Blair client LumApps.
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Kevin Eisele Quoted in The Wall Street Journal’s Venture Capital Pro
Kevin Eisele, managing director, healthcare equity capital markets for William Blair, was quoted in The Wall Street Journal’s Venture Capital Pro where he discussed the firm’s quarterly biopharma report findings and the current landscape for smaller-cap biopharma companies, the potential for IPOs in the sector, and more.
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Patrick Nally Featured in Middle Market Growth’s Industrial Report
William Blair’s Patrick Nally, managing director on the industrial growth products Investment Banking team, was featured in Middle Market Growth magazine’s recent industrial report, where he discussed the M&A landscape for the industrial and facilities management sectors.
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Marcelo Assalin Profiled by Citywire Selector
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager and head of emerging markets debt Marcelo Assalin was profiled by financial industry publication Citywire Selector, where his 30-year career and background in emerging markets investing was celebrated.
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Government Contractor, Cybersecurity Policy Report Cited by Mergers & Acquisitions
A report from William Blair’s aerospace, defense, and government services team in collaboration with Arnovia, a premier provider of transaction and growth strategy services to the aerospace, defense, and government services markets, was quoted by Mergers & Acquisitions related to the CMMC 2.0 policy regulating government contractors with the intention of protecting the government from cyberattack.
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Three William Blair Clients Named in Middle-Market Deals of the Year by Mergers & Acquisitions
Congratulations to William Blair clients Authentic Restaurant Brands, Banyan Acquisition Corp., and CorEvitas LLC for being recognized on Mergers & Acquisitions’ list of 2024 Middle-Market Deals of the Year.
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Brandon Bauer Featured in PE Hub’s Newsletter
William Blair’s Brandon Bauer, vice president on the firm’s supply chain and commercial services Investment Banking team, was quoted in PE Hub’s newsletter where he highlighted the attractiveness of waste and recycling companies for private equity investors.
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Greg South Quoted in Middle Market Growth’s Tech M&A Report
Greg South, managing director on William Blair’s technology investment banking team, was quoted in Middle Market Growth, a publication of the Association of Corporate Growth, for its story titled “Tech Dealmakers Tread Lightly as M&A Stabilizes.”
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Brian Oleniczak, Maggie Wilmouth Quoted by Women’s Wear Daily
William Blair’s Brian Oleniczak and Maggie Wilmouth, both directors on the firm’s consumer & retail investment banking team, were quoted by Women’s Wear Daily, where they shared their insights into what’s driving private equity’s interest in the companies—manufacturers, packagers, and more—behind the top names in cosmetics.
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Alexandra Symeonidi Quoted in Germany’s Deutsche Pensions and Investments
Alexandra Symeonidi, corporate credit analyst in William Blair Investment Management’s Emerging Markets Debt team, was quoted in Germany’s Deutsche Pensions and Investments, where she discussed the impact of precious metals on energy investment opportunities in emerging markets.
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Business Insider Profiles Jim Golan’s Investment Perspective
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Jim Golan and the firm’s Large Cap Growth strategy that he comanages with David Ricci were profiled by Business Insider, where Golan discussed his investment thesis and the stocks he’s “especially bullish about” at the moment.
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Eric Bukovac Discusses Infrastructure Investments with Infralogic
William Blair’s Eric Bukovac, a director in the firm’s aerospace defense and government contracts investment banking group, recently connected with infrastructure investing publication Infralogic, where he discussed the current landscape for M&A activity in the sector and how private equity firms are looking to the providers of infrastructure asset support systems—and specifically “infrastructure asset intelligence” providers—as opportunistic investments for their infrastructure funds.
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Jared Lou Quoted in Financial Times
William Blair Investment Management emerging markets debt portfolio manager Jared Lou was quoted in the Financial Times in its coverage of Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s decision to soften its budget surplus target and associated policies, leading to uncertainty among investors in assets in the Latin American country.
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AviationPros Podcast: Addressing Trends and Concerns in the FBO Industry
Josh Ollek, managing director of William Blair’s Aerospace, Defense, and Government Services team, recently joined the AviationPros Podcast. Ollek discussed how high demand for private aviation—spurred by persistent delays and cancellations on commercial flights—has created a hangar shortage across the country. He also outlined electrification trends in private travel and among fixed-base operators.
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Josh Walshe Profiled by Citywire Pro Buyer
Josh Walshe, William Blair’s manager of PWM Research and Consulting Services, was profiled by Citywire Pro Buyer, where he discussed the firm’s approach and priorities for model portfolio guideline development and how the team generates its list of recommended investments in 2024 and beyond.
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Mats Eltoft Highlights Investments in the Nordics for Citywire Selector
William Blair Investment Management business development and client relationship management professional Mats Eltoft connected with Citywire Selector to discuss how the Nordic region’s investment vehicles present themselves to international investors looking for cross-border asset opportunities.
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Kevin Eisele Discusses First-Quarter Biotech Capital Raising Trends with The Wall Street Journal
Kevin Eisele, managing director on William Blair’s equity capital markets team, joined The Wall Street Journal’s Venture Capital Pro Newsletter team to discuss how venture capital fundraising growth for biotech companies has exceeded 2023’s first quarter.
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Andrew Jessen Outlines First Quarter 2024 Deal Activity for Reorg
Andrew Jessen, managing director and co-head of M&A at William Blair, connected with financial services industry publication Reorg to showcase an increase in deal pitch activity and sales process launches through the first quarter of 2024.
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Yvette Babb Quoted on Senegalese Elections in Reuters
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Yvette Babb was quoted in Reuters on the topic of elections in Senegal and how the outcome could impact investors focused on opportunities in the African country, specifically the bond market.
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PEHub Explores Private Equity’s Appetite for Retirement Solution Providers with Josh Funt
William Blair investment banking director Josh Funt was quoted in PEHub, where he shared his outlook on private equity’s interest in, and the socioeconomic impacts on, companies providing retirement plan management solutions to employees.
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Alaina Anderson Guests on Moneylife Podcast
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Alaina Anderson was the featured guest on the Moneylife podcast, hosted by investing industry veteran Chuck Jaffe, where she discussed her outlook for U.S. interest rates, their impact on the dollar abroad, and investments in countries like Japan and China.
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Vivian Lin Thurston Shares Perspective on Chinese Rally with South China Morning Post
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Vivian Lin Thurston was quoted in the South China Morning Post in their coverage of the recent rally – the best since the post-COVID reopening of the country’s economy – of Chinese investments.
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Sharon Zackfia’s “The Dining Download” Cited by Restaurant Dive
William Blair research analyst Sharon Zackfia’s recent “The Dining Download” —a research note focused on the quick service sector—was quoted by Restaurant Dive in their story focused on digital sales figures posted by leading chains in 2023.
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Rob Lanphier Outlines Opportunities in SMID Funds for Citywire Selector
William Blair Investment Management portfolio specialist Rob Lanphier was quoted by Citywire Selector on the topic of small- and midcap – or SMID – funds as an attractive investment vehicle because of the diverse sectors of business and growth potential of the companies therein.
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Alexandra Symeonidi Shared Metals Outlook With Guest Article in IPE DACH
William Blair Investment Management corporate credit analyst Alexandra Symeonidi published a guest column in IPE DACH, titled “Metals of the future - demand dynamics in the driver’s seat,” in which she discussed how investment opportunities and considerations for the copper, lithium, and nickel markets are rapidly changing.
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Trevor Romeo Highlights How Healthcare Workers Drive Jobs Numbers in Yahoo! Finance
William Blair research analyst Trevor Romeo was quoted in Yahoo! Finance discussing how the increased demand for healthcare workers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic has continued and is still contributing positively to U.S. job growth numbers today.
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Sharon Zackfia Comments on Chipotle’s Plan for Average Store Sales Growth in Restaurant Dive
William Blair research analyst Sharon Zackfia was quoted in Restaurant Dive’s coverage of Chipotle’s plan to increase average store sales volume from $3 million per store in 2023 to more than $4 million per store in the future.
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Ken McAtamney Publishes 2024 Outlook Article in Germany’s Cash
William Blair Investment Management’s head of the global equity team and portfolio manager Ken McAtamney was published in German financial services magazine Cash where he outlined many of the key economic themes he is monitoring for 2024.
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Private Capital Advisory’s Addition of Daniel Budde, Tom Lewis, and Silke Wood Makes Headlines
William Blair’s Private Capital Advisory team this February announced the addition of three senior bankers to the team. Several financial services industry publications covered the news, including Buyouts, which highlighted the team’s overall growth and expansion to Europe.
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Jared Lou joins InvestmentNews’ Segment “In the Nasdaq” to Discuss Emerging Markets Debt
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Jared Lou sits down with InvestmentNews anchor Gregg Greenberg in a recent video segment to explain why he believes emerging market debt looks attractive now.
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Vivian Lin Thurston Outlines Outlook for Chinese Investments in Barron’s
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Vivian Lin Thurston shared her outlook on Chinese investments as the economic uncertainty in the country continues and how resulting opportunities have the potential to emerge.
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Yvette Babb Outlines Africa’s Eurobonds in African Business
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Yvette Babb was quoted in African Business discussing her perspective on the investor appetite for Africa’s Eurobonds and the market conditions impacting debt opportunities on the continent.
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Sharon Zackfia Featured in The Wall Street Journal
William Blair research analyst Sharon Zackfia was featured in the The Wall Street Journal, where she added her perspective on how the automotive dealership industry has benefited from a strategy started in the supply-chain-impacted COVID era—buying up used cars from individuals in droves to ensure that inventory and profit numbers are strong.
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Daniel Wood Quoted in Citywire Selector
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Daniel Wood was quoted in Citywire Selector’s coverage of emerging market countries in Eastern Europe, outlining the risks and opportunities that currently exist in those countries, specifically related to their debt markets.
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Eric Sanschagrin, Andreas Mentzer Share Outlook for Nordic, Tech M&A Activity With PEHub Europe
William Blair’s Eric Sanschagrin, a technology sector investment banker based out of the firm’s London office, and financial sponsors group managing director Andreas Mentzer, recently sat down with PEHub Europe to discuss the outlook for M&A activity in the Nordics, the European technology market, and for investors across Europe as we approach Q1 2024.
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Kevin Eisele Shares Outlook for VC Investment in Biotech Companies in The Wall Street Journal
William Blair’s Kevin Eisele, managing director on the firm’s equity capital markets team, connected recently with The Wall Street Journal to discuss the current trends surrounding venture capital’s appetite for investments in biotech companies.
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Brian Doyle Quoted in Middle Market Growth’s Healthcare Update
William Blair investment banking’s Brian Doyle was featured in Middle Market Growth, a publication of the Association for Corporate Growth, “Healthcare Report 2023,” where he discussed the pharma industry companies that are attracting private equity investors and driving M&A activity in the sector.
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Sprague Von Stroh Joins Private Capital Advisory Team, Draws Headlines
William Blair recently announced the addition of Sprague Von Stroh as a managing director focused on fund placement to the Private Capital Advisory group, continuing the firm’s growth on the PCA team. The news made headlines across key publications covering M&A and private equity.
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Brian Flynn Featured in PEHub
William Blair’s head of North American packaging industry investment banking, Brian Flynn, was featured in PEHub, discussing his outlook for the “thawing” of the M&A and private equity market for packaging industry companies, citing several macro and sector-specific factors.
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Stephanie Braming Highlighted by Pensions & Investments in 50th Anniversary Issue
William Blair’s global head of investment management, Stephanie Braming, was featured in the 50th anniversary issue of Pensions & Investments magazine, where she discussed indexing and private markets as key “disruptors” in the future.
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Daniel Wood Quoted by Reuters on Impact of Polish Election on Country’s Capital Markets
William Blair Investment Management emerging markets debt portfolio manager Daniel Wood was quoted in Reuters, discussing the impact of Poland’s presidential election on the country’s capital markets and investment vehicles.
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Richard de Chazal Adds Perspective to Consumer Price Index Reporting for Axios
William Blair macro analyst Richard de Chazal was quoted by Axios in its coverage of September 2023’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), a report that reaffirmed for investors that the economy is still being bogged down by lasting inflation.
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Margaret Kaczor Quoted in CNBC
William Blair research analyst Margaret Kaczor was quoted in CNBC’s coverage of Abbott Laboratories’ presentation at the global health conference HLTH, where the biotech giant’s CEO discussed differentiating revenue streams following a decline in COVID-19 testing kits, among other factors.
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Dylan Carden Discusses Direct-to-Consumer Eyewear With Business of Fashion
William Blair research analyst Dylan Carden was quoted in Business of Fashion, discussing the emergence of new players in the direct-to-consumer eyewear industry and what it means for established brands in the sector, including Warby Parker.
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Secondaries Investor Recognizes Tom Marking as “Next Gen Leader”
For the eighth consecutive year, secondaries industry publication Secondaries Investor put together its list of the top 10 “Next Gen Leaders,” and William Blair’s Tom Marking, a director on the private capital advisory team, was recognized.
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Jared Lou Discusses LatAm Currency, Interest Rates With Reuters
William Blair Investment Management portfolio manager Jared Lou was quoted by Reuters in its coverage of currency and interest rate trends impacting various Latin American countries, including Mexico, and what it means for institutional investors.
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Mike Siska Highlights PE’s Interest in “MedSpas” in The Deal
William Blair investment banking’s Mike Siska connected with The Deal to discuss “MedSpas,” a term used to describe the growing category of businesses that combine spa-like amenities with beauty-enhancing medical procedures, and why they are attracting interest from private equity.
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The Wall Street Journal Features Andrew Nicholas in Coverage of “Big Four” Accounting Firms
William Blair research analyst Andrew Nicholas was quoted by the The Wall Street Journal in its coverage of the post-pandemic trend by the accounting “Big Four” to pare back their offering of traditional consulting services.
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AM Watch Covers William Blair Investment Management’s Expansion to the Nordic Region
William Blair Investment Management recently announced further investment in the Nordic region with the hiring of Mats Eltoft as head of Nordic distribution. AM Watch, a European financial services publication, covered the news with a feature story.
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Business Insider Recognizes Three as Top Healthcare Bankers for Digital Health
William Blair investment banking’s Jeff Dorsheimer, Karl Palasz, and Joe Schauenberg were recognized by Business Insider in its recent list and article, “16 top healthcare bankers and dealmakers reveal their predictions for the future of digital health.”
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Sweetgreen Makes Big Announcement at William Blair’s Growth Stock Conference, Restaurant Dive Takes Note
William Blair research analyst Sharon Zackfia was quoted in Restaurant Dive after quick-service salad restaurant Sweetgreen announced at the firm’s Growth Stock Conference its plans for automated stores.
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