The latest report “Global dealmakers. Cross-border M&A Outlook”, prepared by international network Baker Tilly International in cooperation with Margermarket, shows that 95% of the dealmakers surveyed were able to finalise cross-border deals in the past year – all this despite lockdowns and limited ability to travel between countries.
More than halfof respondents (56%) say COVID-19 has increased their appetite forcross-border M&A deals, which will result in the flurry of activity expected throughout the remainder of 2021.
The report also shows that dealmakers take into consideration the increased risk related to lingering pandemic and the need to pursue M&A as a means for growth and transformation of their organisations.
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