M&A at a Glance (2025 Year-End Roundup)

The year 2025 heralded the return of the megadeal, with total deal values in the U.S. and globally increasing by 61% and 46% over 2024 levels, respectively, amid relatively flat deal counts. The surge was generally reflected in both strategic and sponsor deals, and in both U.S. inbound and outbound crossborder activity.

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