
Dealcast: The M&A Podcast Weekly podcast from the Mergermarket editorial team covering M&A, ECM and activism presented by Mergermarket
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 268 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Business NewsNewsBusiness | |||

Despite rumors of political lobbying creeping into antitrust, “it’s a really good time for dealmaking here in the US.” That’s according to Kathy O’Neill, a partner in Fried Frank’s antitrust and competition department and former senior government off... more
While deal volumes reach significant highs in the UK, the numbers are largely being driven by big deals with expensive price tags. But these big-ticket transactions may not be the tide that lifts all boats.
The lower-to-middle market segment in part... more
In this week’s Dealcast, Mergermarket’s head of global ECM, Samuel Kerr, joins John West, Mergermarket’s global commentary editor, to discuss how both M&A and ECM, particularly IPOs, are faring in Europe so far this year.
M&A on the continent has be... more
“We can see every risk or dislocation as an opportunity.” Although fundraising, exits, and investment have slowed, this is how Pamela Fung, a managing director and partner on Morgan Stanley's Private Equity Solutions team, sees the current state of ... more
The SEC is somewhat unsurprisingly shifting “back to basics” under the Trump 2.0 administration, according to Edward Best, a partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher on the corporate and financial services team and co-chair of the capital markets practice... more
“A land of opportunity” full of “hidden champions” across strategic sectors. That’s how Eurazeo co-CEOs William Kadouch-Chassaing and Christophe Bavière class Europe, as the Paris-listed sponsor eyes deployment opportunities from energy transition an... more
As 2026 kicks off, many GPs are beginning to assess exits for assets they purchased at peak valuation and with cheap debt in the 2020/2021 period. Sponsor entrances for that period were just shy of EUR 300bn, representing the busiest year ever for M&... more
Seema Hingorani, managing director and member of the Operating Committee at Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) talks to Lucinda Guthrie, executive editor at Mergermarket in this episode of Dealcast marking International Women’s Day.
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A weekly show that centers on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and capital markets with a heavy emphasis on cross-border deals, regulatory shifts, and fundraising dynamics. Across recent episodes, listeners get inside looks at Asia-Pacific private equity markets, European mid-market growth, antitrust and policy influences on dealmaking, and the evolving landscape of IPOs and secondaries. Guests include top dealmakers, private equity executives, and seasoned M&A practitioners who break down market windows, valuation trends, and strategic considerations for navigating volatility, geopolitics, and sustainability in dealmaking. A standout is the consistent pairing of senior investors with seasoned lawyers and editors to translate compl... more
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Recent guests on Dealcast: The M&A Podcast include:
1. Kathy O'Neill
2. Patrick Sarch
3. Pamela Fung
4. Eddie Best
5. Christophe Bavière
6. William Kadouch-Chassaing
7. Rachel Lewis
8. Seema Hingorani
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