Presented by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the Environmental Trade Fair and Conference brings together environmental professionals and agency staff for networking, technical training, and regulatory insights.
BGL Managing Director James Cocita will be attending the conference and will be available to discuss the current state of M&A across the environmental services industry.
BGL has deep experience across the Environmental Services sector including solid waste, industrial & special waste, waste-to-value, specialty environmental services, and tech-enabled services.
The 2026 Waste Leadership Summit is the premier event for executives, decision-makers, and industry leaders shaping the future of waste management. The summit provides unmatched opportunities to connect with C-suite professionals and explore the trends transforming the industry.
BGL Managing Director James Cocita is attending the conference and available to discuss the current state of waste management M&A and capital markets across the environmental services and infrastructure landscape.
BGL’s experience in Environmental Services includes waste & recycling including solid waste, industrial & special waste, and waste-to-energy, specialty environmental services, and tech-enabled services.
BGL Managing Director Craig Decker, who leads the firm’s Transportation & Logistics Infrastructure investment banking team, is a featured contributor for WorkBoat with a piece entitled, “US shipyards: A compelling opportunity for infrastructure investors.”
In the article, Craig examined the emerging investment opportunities in U.S. shipyards serving inland and coastal fleets. He explored how Subchapter M enforcement, the long-term underinvestment in dry dock infrastructure, and the implementation of the SHIPS Act are combining to create a structural supply-demand imbalance.
BGL’s Transportation & Logistics Infrastructure investment banking team has extensive experience across the sector. As investment bankers and advisors, we have executed numerous transactions in road, rail, marine/aviation, and infrastructure.
For Craig’s insights, read the complete article on the WorkBoat website.
BGL Managing Director Craig Decker, who leads the firm’s Transportation & Logistics Infrastructure investment banking team, recently spoke with CNBC on the potential impact of changes in the partnership between Amazon and the U.S. Postal Service on shipping costs, service levels, and delivery access.
In the article, Craig Decker explains that high-volume customers like Amazon play a critical role in covering the fixed costs of networks such as the United States Postal Service, enabling more efficient pricing for other users.
For all of Craig’s insights, read the complete article on CNBC.
BGL’s Co-Chief Executive Officer and Head of the firm’s Services and Infrastructure verticals Effram Kaplan was recently quoted in an article published by Institutional Investing in Infrastructure entitled, “The liquidity lifeline: Use of continuation vehicles surges as secondary market solution.”
Continuation vehicles or GP-led secondaries have gained traction in the infrastructure space to help investors navigate market volatility, manage liquidity needs, and capture growth and operational value. In the article, Effram discusses why continuation vehicles have become a useful mechanism for infrastructure investors in the current environment.
For all of Effram’s insights, read the complete article on the Institutional Investing in Infrastructure website (subscription required).
BGL’s Co-Chief Executive Officer and Head of the firm’s Services and Infrastructure verticals Effram Kaplan was recently quoted in an article published by Mergers & Acquisitions entitled, “Q1 Reality Check: Mid-Market M&A Stalls as Valuation Gaps Persist.”
In the article, Effram discusses the dealmaking environment in Q1 2026 and the year ahead, noting a strong desire and pent-up demand to transact but an increased challenge to do so. He shares that hold times, buyer discipline and appetite, and pricing are all super present in the transaction equation.
For all of Effram’s insights, read the complete article on Mergers & Acquisitions Magazine’s website.
BGL Managing Director Craig Decker, who leads the firm’s Transportation & Logistics Infrastructure investment banking team, is quoted in an article published by Inside Lane entitled, “How to protect margins during fuel spikes.”
In the article, Craig shares actionable insights for trucking companies to help lessen the impact of higher fuel costs and improve the overall balance sheet.
BGL’s Transportation & Logistics Infrastructure investment banking team has extensive experience across the sector. As investment bankers and advisors, we have executed numerous transactions in road, rail, marine/aviation, and infrastructure.
For Craig’s insights, read the complete article on the Inside Lane website.
