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M&A study finds reasons for optimism, but headwinds persist in wake of COVID-19 pandemic
Other - JUNE 14, 2022

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M&A study finds reasons for optimism, but headwinds persist in wake of COVID-19 pandemic

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Last year’s resurgence of merger and acquisitions (M&A) activity can be somewhat sustained, albeit perhaps not at the record levels seen in 2021, with dealmakers looking forward to future transactions as they seek opportunities amid recovering global growth and pursue digital transformation, according to Aon and Mergermarket in the latest edition of their global M&A Risk in Review report.

The outlook is particularly strong for M&A in sectors such as Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) and in the Asia Pacific region.

“Even after the recent intense period of record M&A activity, dealmakers still maintain a healthy pipeline with cash at unprecedented levels,” said Alistair Lester, global co-CEO of M&A and transaction solutions at Aon. “They are, however, f

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