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The Next Chapter: Evolution of the Independent Sponsor Asset Class

The independent sponsor market continues to evolve, driven by changing deal dynamics, new funding sources, increased collaboration, and emerging technologies.

Citrin Cooperman's 2026 Independent Sponsor Report provides exclusive insights from 187 independent sponsors and capital providers on the trends reshaping the lower middle market, including deal activity, fundraising, investor returns, partnership structures, and AI adoption.

2026 Manufacturing and Distribution Pulse Survey Report

Explore our seventh annual Manufacturing and Distribution Pulse Survey Report to learn how manufacturing and distribution leaders are driving value and which strategic initiatives are helping top performers stay ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Drawing on findings from more than 500 senior industry leaders across the country, the report highlights the decisions, constraints, and investments shaping the sector in 2026 and beyond.

Everything Importers Should Know About the International Emergency Economic Powers Act

Citrin Cooperman’s Manufacturing and Distribution Industry Practice is continuing to share updates on IEEPA tariffs as new developments emerge. Our in‑depth insights can help you stay informed and understand how these changes may affect your business.

Explore this comprehensive overview, which covers topics including:

• What IEEPA tariffs are
• How President Trump’s 2025 emergency‑based import duties blur the line between trade and national security
• Why litigation could redefine presidential power to tax imports

The Present and Future State of Asset Management

Explore the sources of capital, operational strategies, exit plans, and deal making trends shaping the year ahead in our 2026 Asset Management Survey Report.

More than 300 asset management leaders participated in sharing the key factors shaping private equity and venture capital firms, private credit, hedge funds, and funds of funds including:

• Priority capital sources, fundraising timelines, and shifting demands of investors
• Economic volatility and its impact on deal making, exit plans, and strategic responses
• Operational actions and intentions

Outsourcing Finance and Accounting Hub: Industry-Specific Insights

The right team is critical, but hiring is harder than ever. Don’t let staffing shortages, turnover, or inefficiencies hold your business back. Outsourcing gives you the support you need—without the hiring headaches.

Explore our comprehensive collection of industry-specific guides, case studies, and insights designed to help businesses streamline finance and accounting operations through outsourcing.