Dealmakers prepare to face new uncertainties in 2024
M&A Explorer | Anticipated rate cuts spark investor optimism, but escalating geopolitical tensions threaten to derail economic recovery
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Net-zero goals boost investment in tech sector
M&A Explorer | As the global energy transition gathers pace, innovation in clean energy solutions is producing a steady flow of deal opportunities
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FRC publishes new UK Corporate Governance Code
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Indonesia gears up ahead of the 2024 Election: Key milestones and timeline
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Key developments in corporate governance
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Megadeals highlight resilience of construction and EMU industries
M&A Explorer | Consolidation and alternative energy drive big-ticket energy, mining and utilities M&A
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Technology M&A 2024: Latin America
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FTSE 350: December 2023 Snapshot of Arrangements for AGMs
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Luxury powerhouses turn to M&A amid slowing sales
M&A Explorer | Declining consumer spending power is driving down revenues and pushing luxury firms to seek new avenues for growth
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Taiwan: Adapting to ongoing macroeconomic and regulatory uncertainty
Key legal developments in 2023 and their implications for Taiwan
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Getting deals done despite the odds
M&A, debt finance and investment fund actors seek alternative routes to dealmaking in the face of a dim macroeconomic outlook
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Japan 2023 Proxy Season
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Dealmaking is shaping APAC’s digital future
M&A Explorer | Demand for greater connectivity is fueling M&A in the region's critical digital infrastructure, especially data centers and tower assets
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Investors flock to lucrative aerospace and defense industry
M&A Explorer | Against a backdrop of growing geopolitical unrest, space, satellite and surveillance assets attract increasing premiums
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Investing in India
From challenges to solutions
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The rise of single-asset GP-led secondaries in the Indian investment landscape
The market for private equity-led secondary transactions is growing, and India is steadily catching up with the global trend in embracing these innovative exit strategies.
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Distressed sales likely to rise in Europe’s troubled real estate sector
M&A Explorer | Looming debt maturities push real estate companies to seek exit
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Lexology GTDT: Technology M&A 2024
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US outbound M&A into China pivots to Korea and Japan
M&A Explorer | Long-time US allies Japan and South Korea benefit from tensions between Washington and Beijing
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FDI Update in Singapore: Introduction of New Significant Investments Review Bill
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Southeast Asia’s star ready to rise
M&A Explorer | Tech innovation and frontier-market growth both point to dynamic future for regional M&A
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Big Oil displays commitment to net zero through dealmaking
M&A Explorer | As the market turmoil of 2022 fades, energy supermajors are using M&A to expand into renewables and low-carbon solutions
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SEC Adopts Rule Amendments to Modernize Beneficial Ownership Reporting
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Is Planet Merger Control becoming uninhabitable? - Observations on the increasingly shaky statics of international merger control
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Private Equity 2023 Global Practice Guide: Czech Republic
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Legal Reform: Ability to hold Shareholders’/Partners’ Meetings and Board of Directors’ Meetings remotely through electronic means
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Dealmaking set for comeback in North America’s food industry
M&A Explorer | M&A is proving popular with companies looking to reinvigorate their portfolios and adapt to shifting consumer demands
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Carve-outs: A valuable tool for European firms
M&A Explorer | Strategic carve-outs continue to present a strong business case, as companies shed non-core assets and position themselves for growth
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International bidders bolster German M&A
M&A Explorer | Amid a challenging economic climate, international buyers prompted by the energy transition target mainstay sectors including industrials & chemicals and automotive
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FTSE 350: September 2023 Snapshot of Arrangements for AGMs
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Financial institutions M&A: Sector trends - September 2023
We highlight the key UK & European M&A trends in H2 2022 and H1 2023, and provide our insights into the outlook for M&A moving forward.
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Sector trends - September 2023: Specialty Finance/Marketplace Lending
UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2022 | H1 2023 — Specialty Finance/Marketplace Lending
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Sector trends - September 2023: Consumer Finance
UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2022 | H1 2023 — Consumer Finance
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Sector trends - September 2023: Brokers/Corporate Finance
UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2022 | H1 2023 — Brokers/Corporate Finance
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Sector trends - September 2023: Stock Exchanges/Clearing Houses/Trading Venues
UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2022 | H1 2023 — Stock Exchanges/Clearing Houses/Trading Venues
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Sector trends - September 2023: Payments
UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2022 | H1 2023 — Payments
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Sector trends - September 2023: Asset/Wealth Management
UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2022 | H1 2023 — Asset/Wealth Management