Strategic buyers overtake private equity in acquisitions as large-scale M&A grows
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Updated · Bloomberg Law · May 6
Strategic buyers overtake private equity in acquisitions as large-scale M&A grows
13 articles · Updated · Bloomberg Law · May 6
Speaking on Bloomberg's weekly Deals show on Wednesday, Zinterhofer said large-cap companies are increasingly pursuing acquisitions as private equity sponsors retreat from some deals.
He said weak organic growth across many sectors is pushing corporates to use takeovers to boost expansion and capture synergies.
Zinterhofer expects large-scale mergers and acquisitions to continue over the next year, signalling a sustained shift in dealmaking toward strategic buyers.
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