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📈 Technology services Mergers & Acquisitions trends are showing resilience in a complex market. Is that to last into 2024? The global stage set against economic and geopolitical challenges in 2023 tested the resilience of markets and industries, making M&A harder to implement and get the returns from. In the final quarter of 2023, there was a noticeable uptick in M&A, reflecting cautious optimism amidst ongoing challenges. However, geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties injected caution into global markets. I know there are plenty of reports out there, but find Zinnov's one packed with interesting content on the Technology Services sector trends, showing the sector's sensitivity to market volatility, the specific challenges it faces, and the potential uptick in activity for 2024. Worth a read: https://lnkd.in/eWtASccM Get in touch with us, if you want to hear our views on more specific deal activity in the UK and Europe. #TechnologyServices #MergersAndAcquisitions #Q4Update

📈 Technology services Mergers & Acquisitions trends are showing resilience in a complex market. Is that to last into 2024? The global stage set against economic and geopolitical challenges in 2023 tested the resilience of markets and industries, making M&A harder to implement and get the returns from. In the final quarter of 2023, there was a noticeable uptick in M&A, reflecting cautious optimism amidst ongoing challenges. However, geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties injected caution into global markets. I know there are plenty of reports out there, but find Zinnov's one packed with interesting content on the Technology Services sector trends, showing the sector's sensitivity to market volatility, the specific challenges it faces, and the potential uptick in activity for 2024. Worth a read: https://lnkd.in/efw_sEZR Get in touch with us, if you want to hear our views on more specific deal activity in the UK and Europe. #TechnologyServices #MergersAndAcquisitions #Q4Update

With confidence, negotiate the intricacies of the global M&A scene. We are glad to present this analytical Clifford Chance research, which identifies the top 5 themes that will influence international mergers and acquisitions in 2024. Why pick Partners & Nagel? 1. Unmatched #Expertise: Every transaction benefits from the extensive knowledge and track record of success that our #team of globally renowned M&A professionals brings to the table. 2. Global Reach: We provide #strategic direction and smooth cross-border execution, having established ourselves in the United Arab Emirates. 3. Customized Solutions: We are aware that each M&A transaction is distinct. We collaborate closely with you to create a personalized plan that supports your unique aims and objectives. 4. Seamless Execution: We guarantee a seamless and effective transaction by managing every facet of the M&A process with our team of skilled specialists. 5. Beyond M&A: To assist your #company at every stage of its development, we provide an extensive range of legal services. Contact Nagel & Partners today to discuss your specific needs and unlock the full potential of your business https://lnkd.in/g2_Ztuv4

The global chill in strategic M&A that kicked off with the war in Ukraine may be warming. This is a good time to be preparing appropriate companies for strategic acquisition by both derisking (#esg) and classic business development.

📈 Technology services Mergers & Acquisitions trends are showing resilience in a complex market. Is that to last into 2024? The global stage set against economic and geopolitical challenges in 2023 tested the resilience of markets and industries, making M&A harder to implement and get the returns from. In the final quarter of 2023, there was a noticeable uptick in M&A, reflecting cautious optimism amidst ongoing challenges. However, geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties injected caution into global markets. I know there are plenty of reports out there, but find Zinnov's one packed with interesting content on the Technology Services sector trends, showing the sector's sensitivity to market volatility, the specific challenges it faces, and the potential uptick in activity for 2024. Worth a read: https://lnkd.in/eDQbEpW7 Get in touch with us, if you want to hear our views on more specific deal activity in the UK and Europe. #TechnologyServices #MergersAndAcquisitions #Q4Update

In 2023, the Asia Pacific region had a standout year for M&A, outperforming other regions in completed deals. Our latest research offers insight into this success. Check it out here: https://lnkd.in/e5ZeyniN #MergersandAcquisitions #APAC #MergersAcquisitionsDivestitures #WTWPerspective

Are you seeing some ice melting in the world of M&A? According to new data, M&A is poised to rise through 2024, with Q1 already seeing a 36% increase from 2023, totaling $796B. CEOs are prioritizing deals in order to acquire new technologies, enhance production, and integrate innovative startups, according to a recent KPMG market survey. Key insights: 🔹 M&A, divestitures/spinoffs and IPOs, and joint ventures are the top initiatives being considered by companies 🔹Healthcare, infrastructure, and life sciences are the sectors currently in focus, as highlighted by a KPMG survey of U.S. #privateequity managers 🔹54% of the companies surveyed by EY in the Asia-Pacific region will look toward M&A this year It's always evident that strategic deals are critical for driving both transformation and growth in business, but this is especially true in the current M&A landscape. Check out this Practical Ecommerce article for more on this data - https://lnkd.in/gbGkGGvx #mergersandacquisitions #innovation #techlaw #businessstrategy #foleyforward #garage2global Foley & Lardner LLP Brian Wheeler Nicholas O'Keefe Brandee Diamond Eric Chow

As #contrarian investors, we tend to shy away from popular and exciting stocks. By investing in companies that are out of favour, and therefore showing potential for better than average returns, we are often attracted to companies that might be described as downright boring. There are few industries more boring than packaging and the subject for this Allan Gray Australia Quarterly Commentary is Orora Limited, a manufacturer and distributor in this industry. Orora has fallen out of favour with the market, but, as is often the case with out-of-favour companies, we believe the market has overreacted and there are reasons to be optimistic. Our Analyst, Sudhir Kissun, explains Orora’s business below and outlines the reasons for our investment.

A treemap chart that visualizes the world’s top 50 publicly-traded companies by market cap, using data as of Aug. 16, 2023 By Visual Capitalist #2023 #ranking #companies

Exciting News 📣   Norstat is pleased to announce today that Triton Partners has signed an agreement to sell Norstat to Nalka Invest, a leading investment firm. For this investment, Nalka Invest has partnered with Kirk Kapital.   Since its acquisition by Triton in 2019, Norstat has developed as a leading consumer data collection platform across Europe. Today, Norstat has over 4 million consumers across 19 countries who have agreed to respond to clients’ surveys and voice their opinions. With the support of Triton, Norstat has strengthened its commercial capabilities, internationalised its business through acquisitions, improved its operations, and added new digital products and solutions such as Norstat Express and TestingTime. A total of seven strategic acquisitions were completed by Norstat in Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, and the UK from 2021 to 2023. Under the new ownership of Nalka, Norstat is positioned to continue its strong growth journey to become the leading data collection provider in Europe. Strategic investments for growth and development remain a cornerstone of Norstat's vision. Clients can expect the same commitment to delivering exceptional service and high-quality data to trust – for decisions that matter. Read the full press release here including commentary from Erling Eriksen, CEO of Norstat, Daniel Björklund, Investment Professional at Triton Partners and Martin Lagerblad, Managing Director at Nalka https://lnkd.in/dEhu2MSj