October 29, 2020

M&A and the US Presidential Election

The US presidential election is one of several economic and geopolitical factors expected to impact the global M&A outlook for the remainder of 2020 and beyond. However, it is not the top concern, according to our survey of 150 dealmakers. So, what are dealmakers’ top concerns?

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