A Proven Forecast of M&A Up to Six Months Ahead of Announcement
Contributed by Intralinks, A Partner of M&A Leadership Council
Key Findings
- Global early stage activity up to 1.2% YoY but there are significant regional variations
- EMEA - up 15.7%--(UK numbers down. Germany, France, Spain and Italy all up)
- Latin America - up 10.7% (Brazil and Mexico struggle, other countries pick up the slack)
- North America - down 11.2% (uncertainty of presidential election, interest rate rises and slowdown in economic growth)
- APAC - down 0.4% (India and Australia look positive, but North Asia and SE Asia negative)
Key Topics
- Guest Commentary - Jonathan Silver, Partner, Clyde & Co discusses investing in Iran, the opportunities and the risks attached
- Spotlight - We surveyed over 1000 dealmakers post Brexit and use the results to take a deep dive on what the future holds for the economy and M&A
- Mid-market monitor - We examine the opportunities available on Intralinks Dealnexus, analyzing by region the most active sector
