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Even as mired markets stalled Q2 merger deals, private-equity-fueled national acquirers revved up prices

Only eight M&A deals were inked in the second quarter according to Schwab Advisor Services but what there was, was 'cherce'

Author Lisa Shidler July 27, 2012 at 4:22 PM
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Jon Beatty: We see private equity participating directly and indirectly through the national acquiring firms.

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