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M&A or Organic – Choosing Your Growth Strategy as an Independent Sponsor

October 26, 2026

M&A or Organic – Choosing Your Growth Strategy as an Independent Sponsor How do independent sponsors and capital providers look…

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ISF Perspectives | Win-Win Negotiating Closing and Management Fees

October 26, 2026

 Win-Win: Negotiating Closing and Management Fees There is a lot to consider when an independent sponsor and capital partner begin…

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SBIA Announces 2026-2027 Leadership

October 12, 2026

Each election year, SBIA recognizes members of Congress who have been supportive of policies to unleash more capital for job creation and economic growth.

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Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Leverage Pricing Determined

September 15, 2026

On September 15, a pool size of $1,600,745,000 in SBIC debentures was priced at an interest rate of 5.454%

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SBIA recognizes Small Business Investing Champions in Congress

July 22, 2026

Each election year, SBIA recognizes members of Congress who have been supportive of policies to unleash more capital for job creation and economic growth.

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Small Business Committee Hearing Highlights SBIC Success, Impact of Bipartisan Investing in All of America Act

June 30, 2026

At a House Small Business Committee hearing, members of Congress highlighted how SBICs have driven much-needed capital to Main Street and created millions of jobs.

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Independent sponsor deals deliver higher returns than traditional lower middle market buyouts, new Institute for Private Capital study finds

June 22, 2026

A new report by the Institute for Private Capital found that independent sponsor deals generated a median gross IRR of 23.8%, compared with 18.5% for matched buyouts, a statistically significant difference.

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Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Leverage Pricing Determined

June 15, 2026

On June 15, a pool size of $303,630,000 in Small Business Investment Companies (SBIC) debentures were priced at an interest rate of 4.748%.

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SBIA welcomes Christy Dancause as Senior Director of Member Strategy, Engagement, and Community

May 27, 2026

Christy’s focus will be enhancing the lower middle market’s most valued and curated community of private capital investment funds, independent sponsors, emerging managers, and operating partners.

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President signs the Investing in All of America Act into law, SBIA applauds bipartisan win for small business

May 19, 2026

President signs the Investing in All of America Act into law, SBIA applauds bipartisan win for small business Bill strengthens…

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