The Outlook for M&A

The video discusses the current market environment, highlighting the mixed global economic conditions and the active M&A market. It emphasizes the abundance of private equity and tax clarity, which facilitate deals, but also warns of high valuations and the need for caution. Regulatory challenges are increasing, making deals more complex and time-consuming. Legal considerations are crucial, with board members paying close attention to agreements.

What percentage of M&A activity is reported in the US compared to globally?

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What factors contribute to the current positive environment for M&A according to the speaker?

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What caution does the speaker mention regarding the current bullish outlook on valuations?

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How has the regulatory climate affected the process of getting deals done?

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What challenges are faced by businesses during the period between signing and closing a deal?

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