April 8 - Fox Business - A lot of the economic news these days seems depressing, but there is at least one reason to remain optimistic: It's still a great time to sell your business.
Sure, the downturn in the housing market and the resulting credit crunch are expected to dampen the number of billion-dollar deals led by private equity firms. But investment capital as a whole aimed at the middle market -- consisting of companies with less than $500 million in annual revenue -- remains plentiful. Venture capital firms alone raised about $34.7 billion in 2007, more than in 2006, according to the National Venture Capital Association. New hedge funds raised some $31.5 billion, according to MarketWatch. For those and other investors, the question is how to put all that money to work. Read More.
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