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Trump’s Maritime Action Plan Opens New Waters for Domestic Shipbuilding Industry
A recently announced Trump Administration plan for the U.S. maritime industry is likely to open new opportunities for companies, investors, training businesses, and even real-estate developers interested in reigniting the domestic shipbuilding industry and its related value chain.

Erin Caddell
Mar 104 min read


U.S. Agri-tech sector hopes to power through industry downturn
Scan recent headlines from the U.S. agriculture sector, and one sees an industry where technological innovation and the Next Big Thing seem low on the agenda. “Former Farming Leaders Warn US Agriculture Could Face ‘Widespread Collapse’” reads one headline from early February. The industry’s largest trade association warns “America’s farmers and ranchers are facing an economic breaking point.” Industry newsletters bemoan high input costs , low commodity prices and the impac

Erin Caddell
Mar 23 min read


GK Strategy & Anchor Advisors Policy Spotlight: Emerging Regulatory Markets
Anchor Advisors is pleased to share its first policy spotlight report on emerging regulatory markets, compiled alongside partner firm GK Strategy.

Anchor Advisors
Feb 191 min read


Anchor advises Alliance Technical Group on its sale to Blackstone Group
Anchor Advisors LLC, a Washington, DC-based public policy consulting firm, is pleased to have advised U.S. environmental consulting company Alliance Technical Group on its sale to Blackstone Group announced in January 2026. We first got to know Alliance in 2021, when we acted as sole policy advisor to Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) on its acquisition of the company. We were able to help Alliance track and navigate federal and state policy issues as it grew under MSCP

Anchor Advisors
Jan 121 min read


Full speed ahead, or a step back? 2026 a litmus test for ambitious Trump agenda
Anchor looks back on the year that was in Trump’s wild first year back in office – and what corporates and investors can expect from U.S. policy and politics in 2026.

Erin Caddell
Jan 73 min read


Trump 2.0: What Have Companies and Investors Learned So Far?
Trump’s second term as U.S. president has unfurled with all the force his most ardent supporters hoped for – and his political opponents warned against – when he ran for president a third time. Trump and his team have turned to unconventional means to execute their agenda, from a record pace of executive orders to new methods to redirect funds appropriated by Congress. The result has been a cacophony of ‘he-did-what?’-style headlines. As such, with nine months having passed,

Erin Caddell
Oct 28, 20253 min read


How anchor investors might pave the way for transformative GSE IPOs
President Donald Trump’s second White House term has sparked discussion that his Administration might return the two U.S. Government...

Erin Caddell
Sep 26, 20253 min read


GK Strategy Formally Expands Political Advisory Services to United States
GK has agreed a formal strategic partnership with Washington DC based Anchor Advisors to provide integrated insights for private equity...

Anchor Advisors
Sep 24, 20252 min read


Private firms poised to benefit from questions surrounding government economic data gathering
Recent controversy surrounding the U.S. government’s aggregator of economics data has shone a spotlight on privately held firms that...

Erin Caddell
Sep 9, 20254 min read


Trump Administration deregulatory push yields industry wish list for rule rollbacks
Amidst the mile-a-minute pace of activity in the Trump Administration’s first seven months, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)’s...

Erin Caddell
Sep 3, 20255 min read


Cornerstone Launches Anchor Advisors with Industry Veteran Erin Caddell
Joint Venture to Offer Policy Insights to Investors and Portfolio Companies WASHINGTON, DC – Cornerstone , an employee-owned, bipartisan,...

Anchor Advisors
Aug 27, 20253 min read


Apprenticeships to enjoy policy-driven US tailwinds given bipartisan appeal, widening skills gap
By Erin Caddell, President of Anchor Advisors There is no doubt that the workforce is shifting as the skills gap grows among America’s...

Erin Caddell
Aug 18, 20253 min read
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