2024-02-07 01:53:00 ET
Summary
- A sub-$3trn 2023 for M&A, but new year pipeline gives hope.
- Rising follow-on equity in 2023 signals latent appetite.
- Unstoppable debt capital markets hit $8.9trn for FY2023.
By Lucille Jones, Senior Manager, Deals Intelligence and Matt Toole, Director Deals Intelligence - I&A
The sense of anticipation in capital markets at the start of 2024 has rarely been higher. LSEG’s Deals Intelligence experts, Matthew Toole and Lucille Jones, took a closer look at the trends in M&A and equity/debt issuance, in a hotly-anticipated online session. Their take: while many of the aggregated results for 2023 look dismal, a closer (quarterly, regional and product-based) view reveals a surprising level of positivity for the year ahead. ...
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