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Negative Equity on Vehicles is Climbing Again after a Pandemic Slump
Average negative equity on vehicle trade-ins has nearly returned to pre-covid levels. Rising used vehicle prices in 2020 and 2021 caused average negative equity to fall by a third to a low of $4,000 in…
CFPB Finalizes New Rule Expanding Data Collection Requirements for Small Business Credit Applications
On March 30, the CFPB finalized a new rule for data collection on small business credit applications. Banks, credit unions, savings associations, and other non-bank lenders will be required to collect and report demographic and…
60% of Companies Expect to Increase Marketing Budgets within the Next Year, with the Greatest Portion Dedicated to Marketing Technology
A recent survey of over 650 senior marketing leaders found that more than half plan to increase digital marketing spending over the next year. An additional 58% of respondents reported increased utilization of marketing technology…
Private Equity Dollars are Chasing Business Migration to Florida
In 2022, Florida companies received the third-highest private equity investments within the United States at over $74 billion, behind Texas and California. Investments in the healthcare and manufacturing sectors led deal activity, with Kinderhook Industries…
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…
