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Total: 58

Going into the next election, US regulators are more likely to double down than back off their focus

The equity capital market is technically open. Some big IPOs have been delivered. Yet many investors

From geopolitical volatility to a looming election year, there’s hardly been a more important time t

Corporate buyers currently have the edge when it comes to M&A opportunities in industrials. Yet

Recent deals in the industrial sector suggest an acclimatization to the new interest rate environmen

There’s a growing trend in joint ventures between sponsors and corporates as boardrooms seek out Pri

A rebound in bank lending for H2 2023, steady interest rates, recent valuation corrections and lots

With greater regulatory clarity, some transactions are becoming easier and less costly to execute, w

M&A transactions have fallen 30-45% year-on-year. But while the era of “free capital” may be ove

A tightened regulatory environment is shifting firms away from large cap mergers towards smaller dea

From innovation to disruption, this fast-moving sector is set for more twists and turns, as an upcom

What are the prospects for cryptocurrency M&A? Crypto challenges aside, blockchain technology ha

History tells us that bold moves during times of turbulence tend to win, and today’s market is ripe

The regulatory and activism lens is widening across a bigger range of deals, dealmakers, and across

2023 will bring a ‘new normal’, making it an opportune time for dealmakers to redefine their M&A

In almost every corner of the globe, rising macro and market volatility has increased the complexity

Macro M&A Update

2022/10/19

Key points:Boardroom confidence has dipped due to macro uncertainty, but corporates are still poised

How Do You Price Goodwill?

2022/10/19

Hear the discussion on how public policy factors into current deals.Key points:Increasing antitrust