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FMI Partners with the United States Minority Contractors Association (USMCA) to Help Improve Members’ Operations and Strategic Planning

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FMI Corporation, a leading consulting and investment banking firm serving the built environment, announces a strategic partnership with the U.S. Minority Contractors Association (USMCA), a nonprofit that helps and advocates for minority business owners, contractors and subcontractors. FMI will serve as a strategic partner and consultant to USMCA, helping the association expand member services and…

FMI Releases First Quarter Heavy Civil Construction Index

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FMI Corporation, a leading provider of consulting and investment banking services to the built environment, is pleased to announce the release of the first quarter 2021 Heavy Civil Construction Index (HCCI) report, which presents construction spending forecasts for transportation, highway and street construction segments. This quarter’s questions polled participants about capacity, backlog and hiring goals for 2021….

2021 CIRT Sentiment Index: First Quarter Report

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The first quarter of 2021 results show signs of stabilization and some amount of recovering confidence for both the Sentiment Index and the Design Index. The Sentiment Index increased slightly from last quarter, from 54.2 to 55.5, and the Design Index remained constant at 64.8. Both suggest continued and improving demand in the future. This…

FMI Releases Fourth Quarter Heavy Civil Construction Index

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 FMI Corporation, the leading provider of consulting and investment banking services to the Built Environment, is pleased to announce the release of the fourth quarter 2020 Heavy Civil Construction Index (HCCI) report, which presents construction spending forecasts for transportation, highway and street construction segments. This quarter’s questions polled participants on trends affecting the competitive landscape, revenue expectations…

FMI Releases Publication “FMI Quarterly COVID-19 Collection: Insights and Solutions

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RALEIGH, N.C., June 4, 2020 – FMI Corporation, the leading provider of consulting and investment banking services to the Built Environment, is pleased to announce the release of its second FMI Quarterly issue for 2020. In this publication (co-sponsored by Zurich), we share a collection of articles on how to survive and thrive during the…

FMI Releases CIRT Sentiment Index, Second Quarter 2020 Report

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RALEIGH, N.C., April 15, 2020 –  FMI Corporation, the leading provider of consulting and investment banking services to the Built Environment, is pleased to announce the release of the second quarter 2020 CIRT Sentiment Index. The CIRT Sentiment Index is a survey, conducted quarterly by FMI, of members of the Construction Industry Round Table. The…

FMI Releases 2020 FMI Overview, Featuring FMI’s Fourth Quarter 2019 Outlook

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FMI Corporation, a leading provider of consulting and investment banking services to the Built Environment, is pleased to announce the release of its 2020 FMI Overview. The publication offers a commentary by FMI’s CEO, Chris Daum, on what key trends are expected to shape the Built Environment in the coming year and beyond. In addition, it provides comprehensive construction forecasts…

FMI Releases North American Engineering and Construction Outlook, Third Quarter 2019 Report

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FMI Corporation, the leading provider of consulting and investment banking services to the Built Environment, is pleased to announce the release of its third quarter 2019 North American Engineering and Construction Outlook. The publication offers comprehensive construction forecasts for a broad range of market segments and geographies in the U.S. and Canada, as well as…

FMI Releases 2019 Building Products Market Update

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FMI Corporation, the leading provider of consulting and investment banking services to the Built Environment, is pleased to announce the release of its inaugural Building Products Market Update. The publication explores ways for manufacturers and distributors to position their company for growth in the building products industry, despite a potential market slowdown. Looking to the…

Construction Materials Outlook Released by FMI

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An Analysis of the 2018 Construction Materials Market and M&A Expectations for 2019 FMI Capital Advisors, the leading investment banking services firm serving the construction materials sector, is pleased to announce the release of its latest research report, Understanding the Balance: An Analysis of the 2018 Construction Materials Market and M&A Expectations for 2019. In…