Jones Day's Profusek Sees Increased M&A Activity in 2018

The video discusses the outlook for M&A activity in 2018, highlighting the impact of technology and the tax bill as significant factors. It covers interest deductions, economic influences, and regional M&A activity, noting that the US is expected to lead. The video also addresses global M&A trends, including Asian inbound activity, and the challenges posed by exchange controls and anti-Chinese sentiment.

What factors are influencing the M&A market as discussed in the text?

How does the speaker perceive the activity level in 2018 compared to previous years?

What role does technology play in the M&A market according to the speaker?

What are the potential impacts of the tax bill on M&A activity?

How does the speaker view the future of Asian inbound M&A?