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Regional Insurance Brokers Are Quietly Losing Ground to Captive Agents

Regional Insurance Brokers Are Quietly Losing Ground to Captive Agents

Regional insurance brokers are losing clients to captive agents backed by carrier technology, bundling discounts, and direct-to-consumer advertising. The structural…
Regional Engineering Firms Are Folding Into Defense Contractor Networks

Regional Engineering Firms Are Folding Into Defense Contractor Networks

Regional engineering firms are joining defense contractor networks at a growing rate, reshaping local infrastructure services and leaving municipal clients…
Regional Architecture Firms Are Folding Into Construction Conglomerates

Regional Architecture Firms Are Folding Into Construction Conglomerates

Regional architecture firms are being acquired by construction conglomerates at a growing rate, driven by succession pressures, tech costs, and…
Independent Hospice Providers Are Selling Out to Hospital Networks

Independent Hospice Providers Are Selling Out to Hospital Networks

Hospital networks and PE-backed chains are absorbing independent hospice providers, reshaping end-of-life care and narrowing family choices in markets across…
Regional Accounting Firms Are Dropping Audit Clients for Advisory Work

Regional Accounting Firms Are Dropping Audit Clients for Advisory Work

Regional accounting firms are dropping audit clients to focus on higher-margin advisory work. Here's why the math keeps pointing the…
Regional Law Firms Are Merging Into Private Equity-Backed Legal Networks

Regional Law Firms Are Merging Into Private Equity-Backed Legal Networks

Private equity-backed legal networks are acquiring regional law firms through management service structures, reshaping local legal markets with technology deals…
Regional Veterinary Clinics Are Selling Out to Corporate Chain Operators

Regional Veterinary Clinics Are Selling Out to Corporate Chain Operators

Corporate veterinary groups backed by private equity are acquiring independent clinics at speed. Here's what's driving owners to sell and…
Regional Ambulance Services Are Selling to Private Equity Operators

Regional Ambulance Services Are Selling to Private Equity Operators

Private equity firms are buying up regional ambulance services, raising concerns about response times, billing practices, and loss of local…
Regional Title Companies Are Quietly Exiting Commercial Real Estate Closings

Regional Title Companies Are Quietly Exiting Commercial Real Estate Closings

Regional title companies are quietly exiting commercial real estate closings, citing liability risk, staffing costs, and slow deal volume -…
Regional CPA Firms Are Merging Into Private Equity-Backed Networks

Regional CPA Firms Are Merging Into Private Equity-Backed Networks

Private equity-backed rollups are acquiring regional CPA firms at a rapid pace, reshaping ownership structures and raising questions about independence…