M&A Explorer | As the global race to net zero gathers pace, so does investment in the technologies and services—collectively known as cleantech—needed to support that drive

M&A Explorer | The US renewables sector is racing to keep up with governmental targets and societal pressure, but the upcoming presidential election creates considerable uncertainty

M&A Explorer | M&A totals for this year have already overtaken 2023 as technology, green energy and a financial services megadeal drive activity

M&A Explorer | The EV industry is facing multiple headwinds in 2024 including consumer pullback, but future dealmaking prospects look solid as buyers seek to safeguard future growth, with China leading the way

M&A Explorer | The string of megadeals announced in the first half of 2024 reflect a growing confidence among US dealmakers. But can the bull run be sustained?

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024 — Specialty Finance / Marketplace Lending

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024 — Consumer Finance

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024 — Brokers / Corporate Finance

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024 — Stock Exchanges / Clearing Houses / Trading Venues 

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024 — Payments

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024 — Asset/Wealth Management

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024

In the 12th edition of our report, we bring you the key deal highlights and M&A trends across UK/Europe in the past 12 months which have shaped the financial services landscape. 

M&A Explorer | Dealmaking between the two regions looks set to rise as trade links and political relations strengthen

M&A Explorer | The number of distressed deals reaches record highs as challenging market conditions take their toll

M&A Explorer | A perfect storm of volatile market conditions and investor demands is brewing in Japan, fostering an environment ripe for increased shareholder activism in 2025

M&A Explorer | Governmental pressure and an improving macroeconomic outlook could see French buyout activity gaining on the UK

Driven by M&A activity, warranties and indemnities insurance for deals in Africa has grown significantly during the past decade

An interview with partner Dr Thyl Haßler and local partner Frederic Wuensche at White & Case

M&A Explorer | Dealmaking makes a comeback as tech giants battle for dominance in artificial intelligence

In partnership with White & Case on shareholder activism in the UK, France and Germany.

M&A Explorer | Dealmakers are learning to navigate a stricter regulatory environment as UK and EU authorities take an increasingly interventionist stance

M&A Explorer | The strong environmental, economic and social case for sustainable farming looks set to spur future M&A in Europe’s agricultural sector

M&A Explorer | The addition of infrastructure to PE firms’ playbooks is part of a broader embrace of adjacent private market asset classes

M&A Explorer | The continent's growing population is producing a wealth of investment opportunities as demand for digital services ramps up

M&A Explorer | Rapid digitalization in the health industry is set to drive M&A across the region