M&A Boom Goes Bust on Regulatory Uncertainty

The video discusses the uncertain M&A market in 2016 compared to 2015, highlighting factors that contribute to growth, such as access to capital and cheap debt. It also examines constraints like tax inversion rules and regulatory scrutiny, which limit deal size and number. The discussion emphasizes the impact of uncertainty on deal activity.

In what ways have tax incentives impacted the size and number of M&A deals?

What role does uncertainty about equity values play in deal activity?