AIRC - Is More M&A Activity On The Docket For H2 2024?

2024-06-18 00:35:00 ET

Summary

• After global M&A activity reached a decade low in 2023, dealmakers were banking on a rebound in 2024.
• So far, that hasn’t quite come to fruition when considering the total number of deal announcements which fell nearly 8% YoY in Q1?.
• As we enter the second half of the year, however, there’s been renewed hope for an M&A comeback.

After global M&A activity reached a decade low in 2023, dealmakers were banking on a rebound in 2024. So far, that hasn’t quite come to fruition when considering the total number of deal announcements which fell nearly 8% YoY in Q1 ?. Yet, thanks to a barrage of megadeals (those larger than $10B), Q1 did see an increase in volume to $549B, a 28% uptick from 2023. ¹ ...

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