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In-depth writing on acquisition strategy, deal economics, and building wealth through ownership. From the team that wrote Escape the Middle Class and closed 3,500+ deals.

2026-01-21 · Gordon Bizar
2026: The Breakout Year for Middle-Market Acquisitions
NDFC's January 2026 partner newsletter covering deal pipeline activity, the NDFC Capital Partners Fund launch, PIBA Gold partner advantages, and the 2026 market outlook for middle-market acquisitions.

2025-11-18 · Gordon Bizar
When Acquisitions Fall Through: Why PIBA Gold Partners Don't Lose a Dime
NDFC's November 2025 partner newsletter covering deal pipeline activity, a corporate restructure announcement, why PIBA Gold partners are protected when deals fall through, capital market insights, and three new Board of Advisors.

2025-10-15 · Gordon Bizar
Why PIBA Gold & Platinum Partners Have the Best Deal in M&A
NDFC's October 2025 partner newsletter covering deal pipeline activity, deal spotlights, why PIBA Gold & Platinum partners have the best deal in M&A, capital market insights, three new Board of Advisors, and a fund update.
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