Eric Hornung joins RKCA
CINCINNATI, Jan. 6, 2020 – RKCA announced that Eric Hornung has joined RKCA as an Associate. Eric joins RKCA from Duff & Phelps, a New York City-based financial services firm focused on valuation, corporate finance, and other situational advisory, where he served as Vice President. At Duff, Eric had a wide range of responsibilities including […]
RKCA Announces New Addition
CINCINNATI, OH– RKCA announced that David Graham has joined RKCA as Senior Investment Banking Analyst. David joins RKCA from Mariemont Capital, a Cincinnati-based fixed-income hedge fund where he served as Vice President. There, he focused on marketing the fund to institutional investors, performing valuation analysis, and monitoring performance of existing investments. Prior to serving at […]
RKCA Adds To Team
CINCINNATI, OH – RKCA, a privately-held, independent investment bank focused exclusively on serving the middle-market, is pleased to announce the expansion of its offerings and an addition to its executive team. Carter Gaither (LinkedIn) joins RKCA as the Managing Director of the firm’s newly created pre-transaction advisory practice, the Build-to-Sale (“BTS”) group. He will play […]
ASAP Garage Door – Deal Announcement
CINCINNATI, OH – RKCA, Inc. (“RKCA”), a leading, independent, middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful sale of A.S.A.P. Garage Door Repair, Inc. (“ASAP” or the “Company”), a leading service provider and distributor of garage doors, garage door parts, and operators in Illinois and Wisconsin. The transaction closed in June 2024. “From our […]
Leprechaun – Deal Announcement
CINCINNATI, OH – RKCA, Inc. (“RKCA”), a leading, independent, middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful refinancing of Fischer-Bush Equipment Rentals, Inc. (“Fischer-Bush”, “FBE”, or “Company”) with WesBanco, Inc. (“WesBanco”), a multi-state bank holding company headquartered in Wheeling, West Virginia. The transaction closed in July 2024. Fischer-Bush, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio with locations […]
JWP – Deal Announcement
CINCINNATI, OH – RKCACINCINNATI, OH – RKCA, Inc. (“RKCA”), a leading, independent, middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful sale of Johnson Welded Products, Inc. (“JWP” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer of air reservoirs – also known as air tanks – used primarily in heavy vehicle braking systems. The transaction closed in […]
RKCA Team Expansion
CINCINNATI, OH – RKCA, Inc. (“RKCA”), a leading, independent, middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that we have expanded our team of investment banking professionals to include three new analysts, including Eric Langen, Kingsley Ediae-Holly, and Colton Markland. We are also excited to announce that we have promoted Justin Hollon to Senior Analyst. RKCA is currently […]
Ntiva’s Acquisition of The Purple Guys
Ntiva, backed by PSP Partners acquired The Purple Guys from Kian Capital and ParkSouth Ventures, forming a goliath in the IT managed service provider market. The goal from Ntiva was to create “one of the largest, pure-play MSPs,”1 and this acquisition has pushed towards this goal by not only expanding Ntiva’s already nationwide reach and balloons […]
What Business Owners Need to Know
“Hello, my name is Sam and I’m a member of the team at Cold Outreach Capital. We’re really excited about partnering with business owners like yourself in your industry! We’re currently looking to acquire businesses like yours for as much as [insert outrageous amount] times EBITDA.1 Would you like to talk?” Unsolicited and baseless emails […]
RKCA’s IT MSP Industry Insights (5.8.2024)
Welcome back to RKCA’s IT MSP newsletter. In this installment we will look into the various types of buyers you may encounter during the process of going to market and selling an IT MSP business. These typically can be broken down into three categories: Financial, Financial Backed-Strategic, and Strategic. We have also included a snapshot […]
