M&A Challenged by Political Volatility, Uncertainty

M&A Challenged by Political Volatility, Uncertainty

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The transcript discusses the impact of the presidential election on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and market volatility. It highlights the unpredictability of candidates like Donald Trump and the potential stability of a Hillary Clinton presidency. The conversation touches on the importance of key political appointments and the timing of deals in relation to the election. Overall, the election is seen as a source of uncertainty, with potential implications for market activities.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How might the volatility created by an election impact the overall level of M&A activity?

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What are the potential implications of the presidential race on deal timing as perceived by market participants?

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