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Middle-market valuation multiples are pointing to an increasingly liquid M&A market with valuation expectations broadly aligned with the 2017-2019 range, setting aside the distortions of the pandemic era. As of Q2, both the 2024 and trailing-12-month (TTM) figures are encouraging. Deal activity is improving, lender liquidity is ample, and financing costs are moderating after the reset in 2022.
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