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Amidst a Broader Slowdown in Global M&A Activity, Q1 2023 Private Equity M&A Volume Declined 17% from Q4 2022 Volumes
Private equity deal volume declined 17% from $218.7 billion in Q4 2022 to $181.8 billion in Q1 2023. This recent decline in private equity deal volume coincides with a broader slowdown in global M&A transaction…
Renewed Efforts to Shut Down Car Warranty Robocalls are Paying Off
Renewed efforts to shut down car warranty robocalls by the FCC, state attorney generals, and carriers have nearly ended the practice. Nearly 1 billion car warranty robocalls per month were made in the first half…
Massachusetts to Enforce Automotive Right to Repair Law
Beginning June 2023, Massachusetts will begin enforcing the automotive right-to-repair law following a long ongoing legal challenge. This law requires that automakers provide independent autobody shops and individuals with the same information easily accessible to…
Willard Bunn Award of Excellence
In honor of Willard Bunn’s 10 years of dedicated and formidable service as Director from 2010 to 2020, the current Board of CIB Marine, which our CEO, Gina Cocking, is currently a part of, has…
New Car Affordability Slightly Better
According to the Cox Automotive/Moody’s Analytics Affordability Index, the average monthly new-vehicle payment fell about 2% to $765 in February 2023. While this is the lowest index level since October 2022, affordability remains worse than…