M&A Monitor

Analyzing M&A Activity

The M&A Monitor was last published Feb., 2008. It featured a variety of middle market M&A industry information, including industry and transaction multiples, public company premiums, and buyout fundraising and financing statistics as well as M&A topic-related feature article and a highlighted transaction. Each issue included:

Feature article
Feature transaction
Domestic M&A transactions
LTM transaction multiples
Public company premiums
Deal financing
Buyout fund market

Archives

2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005

Date	Feature Article / Feature Transaction
2/25/08	Has the Pendulum Swung Too Far? / Piper Jaffray advises eyeonics, Inc.
1/02/08	M&A Monitor: Middle Market M&A Outlook 2008 Preview

2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005

Date	Feature Article / Feature Transaction
12/21/05	Increasing Role of Hedge Funds/ Piper Jaffray Advises United Road Services, Inc.
12/07/05	Flow & Process Control Industry Update / Piper Jaffray Advises ESCORT Inc.
11/23/05	Middle Market M&A Outlook 2006 Preview / Piper Jaffray Advises America's Body Company
11/09/05	Deducting Versus Capitalizing Transaction Costs for Tax Purposes / Piper Jaffray Advises Exopack Holding Corporation
10/26/05	A Perform Storm Fuels Boom in European M&A / Piper Jaffray Advises Industrial Container Services, LLC
10/12/05	Third Quarter M&A Market Update / Piper Jaffray Advises Numatics, Incorporated
09/14/05	Growing Through the (Inevitable) Building Products Cycle and Beyond / Piper Jaffray Advises GED Integrated Solutions, Inc. and Morgenthaler Partners
08/31/05	Value-Generating Tax Considerations
08/17/05	Automotive Aftermarket Industry Update
08/03/05	Will Accounting for Business Combinations Change Once Again?
07/20/05	Healthy Auctions Continue to Drive Up Middle Market Transaction Multiples / Piper Jaffray Advises Norwesco, Inc.
07/06/05	Second Quarter M&A Market Update / Piper Jaffray Advises National Semiconductor Corporation
06/22/05	The Current State of the Debt Capital Markets
06/08/05	M&A Spotlight On Adhesives and Sealants: An Industry That Is Holding Firmly Together / Piper Jaffray Advises Andersen Corporation on Acquisition of Eagle Window & Door, Inc.
05/25/05	Recent Trends in the Private Equity Fundraising Market
05/11/05	Packaging M&A Update / Piper Jaffray Advises Selig Sealing Products, Inc.
04/27/05	"Bear Hugs" in the UK
04/13/05	First Quarter M&A Market Update
03/30/05	Time to Sell? How Hot Can the M&A Market Get?
03/02/05	Transatlantic M&A Considerations / Piper Jaffray Advises JHT Holdings, Inc.
02/16/05	Behind the Headlines: Mega Mergers and the Middle Market / Piper Jaffray Advises Lone Star Funds
02/02/05	Preparing for a Sale: Sell-Side Due Diligence
01/19/05	Is the Run in Building Products Over?
01/05/05	European M&A Market 2004: Prospects for 2005

Newsletters

Date	Feature Article / Feature Transaction
10/18/07	Year-to-Date Review of M&A and Debt Markets / Engineered Materials Solutions
08/29/07	To Close or Not to Close? And What Does This Mean for the Broader M&A Market? / Piper Jaffray Advises Yard House USA, LLC
08/10/07	High-Yield Bond Backlog and the Effect on LBOs / Piper Jaffray Advises The Harris Soup Company
07/25/07	Will the Fat Lady Ever Sing? / Piper Jaffray Advises Jonathan Engineered Solutions
06/20/07	The Current State of the Residential Building Products Market / Piper Jaffray Advises Sanitors, Inc.
05/23/07	Going-Private and Public Take-Out Transactions
05/09/07	Restructuring Market Update
04/25/07	A Look at The U.S. Trucking Industry
03/28/07	Canada’s Tax Fairness Plan Creates Uncertainty and Opportunity to the North
03/14/07	2006: Truly a Year for the Record Books / Piper Jaffray Advises Kellermeyer Building Services
02/28/07	The Boom in Going-Private Transactions / Piper Jaffray Advises PlayCore Holdings, Inc.
02/14/07	Restructuring Market Update: The Year of Deferment
01/24/07	Private High-Yield, an Attractive Alternative

Date	Feature Article / Feature Transaction
11/29/06	Middle Market M&A Outlook 2007 Preview / Piper Jaffray Advises Jamba Juice Company
11/15/06	SPACs Enlarge the Buyer Universe / Piper Jaffray Advises C.H. Guenther & Son, Inc.
11/01/06	M&A Market Update / Piper Jaffray Advises Spectra Gases Inc.
10/18/06	PIper Jaffray / CIT Group: A Strategic Relationship / Piper Jaffray Advises American Medical Systems
10/04/06	Some M&A Implications for U.S. Companies Listing in the UK
09/20/06	Simple Math Behind the Leveraged Buyout Market
08/23/06	Trans-Atlantic M&A Activity on the Rise
08/09/06	Nonresidential Construction Market / Piper Jaffray Advises Beacon Holdings Corporation
07/26/06	Consequences of the Implementation of the Takeover Directive on UK Public Company Takeovers / Piper Jaffray Advises Andersen Corporation
07/12/06	Summer Lull? Not this year...
06/28/06	M&A Market Update / Piper Jaffray Advises Nielsen & Bainbridge
05/31/06	M&A Activity in the Building Products Manufacturing Sector
05/17/06	Value of Net Operating Loss Carry-Forwards
05/03/06	The Impact of Raw Material Prices on the M&A Market / Piper Jaffray Advises UnionTools, Inc.
04/05/06	Fairness Opinions-New Developments / Piper Jaffray Advises New York Label Holdings, Inc.
03/22/06	Preparing For Sale: Issues to Consider / Piper Jaffray Advises Dave & Busters, Inc.
02/22/06	Hedge Funds & Private Equity Firms—Will They Co-exist as Friend, Foe or Sibling? / Piper Jaffray Advises Oasis Outsourcing, Inc. and H.I.G. Capital
02/08/06	Is There a Renewed Prospect of Going-Private Transactions? / Piper Jaffray Advises WS Packaging Group, Inc.
01/25/06	Fourth Quarter M&A Market Update / Piper Jaffray Advises Precision Camera & Video Repair, Inc.