Boasting robust labour markets, soaring inward investment and thriving manufacturing and export sectors, the key Southeast Asian economies are among the fasting expanding markets in the world. Amid an increasingly complex geopolitical backdrop, we explore the fortunes of the region's major players.
Recent insights
Australia – Strong again
Activity Australian M&A deal value in 2023 exceeded 2022 levels, despite an approximate 10% decline in deal volume. Strong Australian M&A deal …
Global M&A Outlook 2024 – Regional perspectives
We explore regional M&A perspectives from our offices around the world
Germany – Does M&A need to adapt to a new normal?
With the decrease in deal activity appearing to have bottomed out by the end of 2023, easing inflation and financing costs spark cautious optimism for …
UK – Not getting carried away
Following a challenging year for deals in 2023, there are encouraging signs for 2024. But political tumult and execution challenges are never far away
US – A new chapter beckons
The deals boom following the pandemic has subdued as new realities set in and a presidential election looms. But much of 2024 remains unwritten
India – Primed for growth
Despite the potential for political shifts, a strong pipeline of deals and increased attention from private capital means 2024 could be a strong year …
Italy – Growing resilience
2023 confirmed the robustness of Italian M&A as market operators learn to live with uncertainty
Middle East – Geopolitics and progress
The region made global headlines in 2023 – while dominated by geopolitical events, key headlines also include economic growth, diversification and …
Spain – Progress amid uncertainty
Marked by politics and ongoing conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, 2023 was not a year for the faint hearted, but the Spanish market still shone …