Appriss and Clearlake Capital

Transaction Services Group and Advent International

William Blair acted as lead financial advisor to Transaction Services Group (TSG), a portfolio company of Calera Capital (Calera) and Bolton Equities (BE), in connection with its pending sale to Advent International.

William Blair Expands Biopharma Investment Banking Group With Senior Hire

William Blair, the premier global boutique with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management, today announced the addition of Terence Tan as managing director in the firm’s Healthcare investment banking team.

Surveys Suggest Consumer Spending Swings to Experiences

With inflation top of mind among investors, learn how consumers responded to William Blair’s latest survey on food retail trends.

Daxko and Genstar Capital and GI Partners Transaction

William Blair acted as financial advisor to Daxko, a portfolio company of GI Partners, in connection with an investment from Genstar Capital and GI Partners.

Empire Today and Charlesbank Capital Partners Transaction

William Blair acted as the financial advisor to Empire Today, a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital (H.I.G.), in connection with its pending sale to Charlesbank Capital Partners. Management and an affiliate of H.I.G. are also making significant new investments into the business.

William Blair Announces New President

William Blair, a premier global investment banking, investment management and wealth management firm, today announced that, effective immediately, Brent Gledhill has been elevated to the role of President.

William Blair Investment Management Hires Lih Yann Tan

William Blair Investment Management today announced the appointment of Lih-Yann Tan, CFA, as head of Asian Distribution, employed through its local affiliate William Blair International Singapore Pte. Ltd.

The Case for a Mini Consumption Boom

In this week’s Economics Weekly, we examine the consumers’ situation, and conclude that while we still have a steep hill to climb in the coming months with regard to the pandemic and the scarring that it leaves, there is a growing case to be made that households in aggregate will emerge in the spring with stronger balance sheets and considerable pent-up demand.

Monthly Macro with Richard de Chazal July 2024

In this episode of William Blair Thinking Presents, macro analyst Richard de Chazal touches on inflation’s continued downward trajectory, the recent market rotation toward small-cap stocks, and June’s strong retail sales report.