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As 2025 ends, the merger and acquisition (M&A) market, especially in the $5–$100M deal range, is closing out the year on firmer footing than it began. After two years defined by higher borrowing costs ...

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In an M&A deal, make sure to engage seasoned advisors and technology solutions and adopt a disciplined timeline. When you embark on a transaction to sell your business, you’ll find that the world of ...

Merger-and-acquisition activity roared back to life last year despite a sluggish start. Markets are betting that the surge will continue. While the appetite for deals remains strong, the pool of ...

“When you have a dealmaker overseeing the antitrust agencies, it makes M&A dealmakers think, ‘Oh, there’s got to be a way that we can cut a deal to get regulatory approval’,” said Freshfields' Ethan ...

It’s looking like 2026 is going to be a big year for mergers and acquisitions. We’re just one month into the new year and already we’ve seen major deals, including Netflix’s (NFLX) announced $82.7 ...

Kirkland held an 18% market share in deal value in 2025, meaning that roughly $1 out of every $5 of M&A value went to one firm. As M&A deal value roared back in 2025 by growing nearly 50%, the latest ...