Bruce Engler Shares Insights on M&A Transaction Activity

Bruce Engler's comments regarding recent  M&A transactions were featured in the Minneapolis Star Tribune article, "Deals Downshift Amid Global Uncertainty."

"We faded in the second quarter after a positive first quarter, and now I'd characterize things in the third quarter as steady, but not living up to our expectations at the beginning of the year," said Engler. He continues, "There was a lot of optimism that a potential [capital gains rate tax increase in 2013], solid credit markets, low interest rates and corporations with lots of cash would drive activity.''