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Independent Sponsor Fundraising Strategies
September 18, 2025
Listen to an in-depth discussion, sponsored by Bankers Edge, to hear how and when to bring in external parties to source debt and equity partners and gain clarity from experienced investors who have been through the process.
Understanding & Navigating SBIC Accrual Funds
August 13, 2025
Hear directly from fund managers who have successfully launched SBIC Accrual Funds as they share insights on their experiences with the program and its benefits.
How to Build and Manage Boards that Drive Value Creation
May 15, 2025
Hear practical guidance from experienced professionals about how to develop and navigate board management strategies.
An Independent Sponsor Primer: Insider Views on What It Takes to Succeed
February 18, 2025
Learn from seasoned Independent Sponsors and the Capital Providers who fund their deals about how to successfully navigate the complexities of this investment strategy.
Insights and Perspectives
As a deal by deal investor, raising capital is essential to your survival. There are a myriad of capital raising…
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Read MoreAs opportunities for lower middle market transactions accelerate, they are matched by an equally growing influx of investment professionals and…
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