Significant differences exist between terms that typically apply in M&A transactions in Africa and Europe
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Vietnam M&A heads for another record in 2021
High-growth industries continue to attract investor interest despite COVID disruptions
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European M&A reaches post-crisis high
M&A activity in Western Europe surged in Q3 on the back of strong PE interest and low UK stock prices
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Financial Times Moral Money Americas Summit – Creating Partnerships Between Business and Financiers
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Latin America Focus: Fall 2021
Opportunities and challenges in post-COVID-19 Latin America
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M&A in post-COVID-19 Latin America
Established trends driving M&A globally are also reflected in Latin American deal flow
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Bridging Latin America's digital divide
COVID-19 has created strong incentives for investment in digital infrastructure in Latin America, especially in 5G, private networks, data centers and fiberoptic cables
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Sustainable finance in Latin America
GSS bonds and other forms of sustainable finance have become a mainstream feature of Latin American debt capital markets
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Supply chain woes refocus investment strategies as M&A and PE soar
Attitudes are shifting, thanks to changes in corporate governance
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Global PE continues boom, with highest Q3 on record
After four quarters in a row of exceptionally high PE activity, Q3 2021 has continued the trend, recording the highest value and volume of any third quarter on record
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Software deals push Q3 M&A activity to US$1.4 trillion record
Despite a drop on the previous quarter, Q3 2021 global M&A value represented the strongest Q3 on Mergermarket record.
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5 things you need to know about … public to private bids
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Lexology GTDT: Technology M&A 2022
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Getting the Deal Through - Technology M&A 2022
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Italian M&A on track to reach post-crisis high
An increase in megadeals reveals growing dealmaker appetite within Italy's M&A market
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: asset/wealth management — H1 2021 and outlook for H2 2021
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Europe’s unicorns come of age—COVID-19 lockdowns drive customer familiarity, utilisation and reliance on fintech
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: fintech — H1 2021 and outlook for H2 2021
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Domestic banking champions across Europe merge, blinking into the sunlight
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: banks — H1 2021 and outlook for H2 2021
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Private equity firms hunt for value in public markets
Take private activity reached a decade high in the first half of 2021, fueled by large sums of dry powder and heated competition for assets.
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African M&A stages a comeback
H1 2021 dealmaking within the continent appears to be turning a corner
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Over 60 of the Nation’s Leading Law Firms Respond to Investment Company Act Lawsuits Targeting the SPAC Industry
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Private equity goes back to school
PE is breaking records, notably in the education sector
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LatAm M&A rebounds
The region's largest economies—Brazil and Mexico—lead the dealmaking revival
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Poland to tightly regulate major acquisitions by non-EEA entities
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Private equity carve-outs ride post-COVID wave
PE investors stand ready to fund spinoffs of non-core assets as companies refocus for the recovery
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2021 Summer Review: M&A legal and market developments
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New heights: US M&A H1 2021
US M&A set a new record for value in H1 2021—and nearly surpassed the full-year figure for 2020
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Six trends to look out for in the second half of 2021
After a turbulent 18 months which saw M&A crash before an impressive return to form, H2 2021 is set for continued strong deal activity, as well as new challenges
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Notable decisions from Delaware courts
In the first half of 2021, Delaware courts issued several decisions affecting M&A dealmaking
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SEC to take tougher line on enforcement
New Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler has put scrutiny of SPACs and private funds at the top of his agenda
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Reverse break-up fees emerge in response to deal terminations
Even as economies pick up, dealmakers have maintained focus on managing the risk of broken deals