In dealmaking, the only predictable thing is that nothing is. Some things you can't plan for - but you can prepare.
The right platform lets you stay competitive while others stay confused. With smarter technology backed up by human expertise, you gain the confidence to move on any opportunity at a moment's notice.
In an uncertain climate, being ready is everything. Find out how ready you are - now.
You can only plan for so much. Just as the markets were relaxing into post-election certainty, tariffs blew in like an Atlantic squall. But not everywhere is underwater yet. A prevailing appetite for megadeals has seen values actually soar in Canada, Latin America, and the Southern US, though plummeting volumes have drained value everywhere else.
With big strategic deals still very viable, will the market rally in the face of the new economic pressures from the US? See the full outlook in Deal Drivers: Americas Q1 2025, produced by Datasite in partnership with Mergermarket. Map prospective deal activity and gain insights across the Americas, including:
Though cross-border M&A especially faces valuation roadblocks and supply chain woes, leading sectors like TMT and Biotech remain strong, while Canada's Industrial & Chemicals sector is right now carrying the team. Follow the unfolding saga - download the report now.
The stage is set for a robust 2025. The number of deals on the market jumped 12% year-on-year in 2024 while workflows sped up, but the sheer volume of those new deals presented closing challenges. Learn more in the full report.
The stage is set for a robust 2025. The number of deals on the market jumped 12% year-on-year in 2024 while workflows sped up, but the sheer volume of those new deals presented closing challenges. Learn more in the full report.
The results of the 2024 US election will reshape global M&A for years to come. Some of the shifts will be expected, and some will not.
Explore an early look at deal flow for the new US administration, and review market headwinds for the upcoming months and years ahead. Learn more in the full report.
You can’t do an M&A deal without doing due diligence.
And you can’t do due diligence without a virtual data room (VDR).
So, a trusted and powerful platform, with the best technology, security, and service, is essential for completing deals efficiently and successfully.
Do your due diligence on your data room. To make sure your data room is the right one for you.
View Your Data Room Checklist now.
You can’t do an M&A deal without doing due diligence.
And you can’t do due diligence without a virtual data room (VDR).
So, a trusted and powerful platform, with the best technology, security, and service, is essential for completing deals efficiently and successfully.
Do your due diligence on your data room. To make sure your data room is the right one for you.
View Your Data Room Checklist now.
Good times are ahead for the M&A market, based on sell-side deal flow in H1 2024 compared to the year before. Global deal kickoffs jumped 17%, driven by easing inflation and pent-up demand. The deal surge starts to close this July, assuming a six-to-nine month timeline. What are the key trends to track as we move into the second half of the year?
Learn more in the full report.
