While we may not have a better crystal ball than anyone else, in our advisory work, we do have good visibility on what folks are looking at and "where the money is going." Without betraying any confidences, we have assembled a high-level perspective on some of the activity, trends, and outlook...

The energy sector has been one of the few bright spots in the global economy over the past five years, and it has grown so large that it is impossible to ignore – by many measures, we are on the dawn of a North American (N.A.) energy renaissance with implications that will carry through the...