2021 M&A Report

The outbreak of COVID-19 in the first quarter of 2020 inflicted an unprecedented shock on the global economy. In the first half of the year, growth stalled, the US unemployment rate reached its highest level since the Great Depression, and economic uncertainty spiked. M&A activity largely followed suit, with transaction volume and value plunging from the first to the second quarters of 2020 before recovering in the second half of the year, as companies identified strategic acquisition...
By: WilmerHale

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