'2018 Has Been a Great Year for M&A,' Says JPM's Cristerna

The video discusses the M&A market's performance in 2018, highlighting a strong yet decelerating market. It predicts continued activity in the coming year, with companies focusing on both growth and defense strategies. Challenges in large deals due to regulatory complexities are noted, with a shift towards smaller deals expected. The regulatory environment's impact on deal approval and execution is emphasized.

In what ways are companies preparing to handle potential market slowdowns?

What is expected for the number of large deals in the M&A market next year?