Dealmaking slowdown threatens early end to M&A boom

🌐 Financial Times (United Kingdom) —

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A slowdown in dealmaking is raising the prospect that the current M&A boom could end earlier than expected. Rising interest rates, uncertainty about AI, and upcoming midterm elections are cited as factors cooling investor appetite after a record-breaking start to the year.

Interest rate rises, AI anxiety and midterm elections cool animal spirits after record-breaking start to the year

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