M&A Set to Pick Up in 2024 Despite Ongoing Headwinds
This bodes well for a pickup in dealmaking in the coming months, despite macroeconomic, geopolitical and regulatory headwinds, according to the 20th edition of BCG's Global M&A Report.
- This bodes well for a pickup in dealmaking in the coming months, despite macroeconomic, geopolitical and regulatory headwinds, according to the 20th edition of BCG's Global M&A Report.
- Through the end of August 2023, companies had announced approximately 21,500 deals year-to-date, with a total value of $1.18 trillion.
- Deal volume fell by 14% compared with the same period in 2022, and deal value plummeted by a staggering 41%.
- Owing to current geopolitical uncertainties, the outlook for the M&A market in 2024 is hard to predict.