
“This level of uncertainty has allowed boardrooms to rise above what is happening in the market,” Global Chair of Investment Banking at JPMorgan Anu Aiyengar says. Rather than being paralysed by geopolitical turmoil, executives have acknowledged they are playing on a constantly changing pitch and doubled down on long-term thinking to simplify their corporate footprints while building growth and re... more
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With factors like fast-developing AI, global conflicts, and ever-changing geopolitics affecting every part of the globe, how has international dealmaking been impacted? And what are the actual logistics of getting a deal over the line across two or m... more
AI implementation and due diligence has drastically shifted in the last two years. M&A processes may have simply asked if a company used AI two years ago, but now due diligence processes in dealmaking go much deeper.
According to Sinan Erhan, a part... more
In the last couple of years there has been an increase in megacap deals with global exposure. However, despite the growing number of large deals, they have longer timelines and geopolitical factors that make these transactions more complex.
One exam... more
While sponsor-related deal volume from the exit perspective is at EUR 132bn so far this year, nearly double the volume in the first half of 2025, deal counts are only up 12%.
Deal momentum is picking up, but it still can be difficult to get a deal o... more
“This level of uncertainty has allowed boardrooms to rise above what is happening in the market,” Global Chair of Investment Banking at JPMorgan Anu Aiyengar says.
Rather than being paralysed by geopolitical turmoil, executives have acknowledged the... more
“GPs are being run more like the businesses that they acquire,” said Justin Niessner, associate editor of the Asian Venture Capital Journal.
Consolidation among general partners is on the rise globally. Last year, BlackRock acquired HPS Investment P... more
“There's no question that in some parts of the market, leverage has stretched significantly, and that's a real issue for some of those portfolios that we see out there,” said Alex Garnier, founding partner at NorthWall Capital.
In this episode Garni... more
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
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This program features analysis and discussion from high-profile dealmakers, investors, and advisers across M&A, private equity, and capital markets. Episodes frequently cover AI's impact on valuations and due diligence, regulatory complexity and cross-border deal dynamics, sponsor-backed transactions, antitrust and remedies, and regional market nuances in Europe, Asia, and North America. A common thread is translating macro uncertainty into practical deal strategies—focusing on sustainable growth, valuation discipline, and governance—often through guests who bring data-driven perspectives, legal/regulatory expertise, or active deal experience. Notable strengths include a clear emphasis on real-world deal mechanics (due diligence frameworks,... more
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