
Dealmaking has increased recently but remains low due to political uncertainty affecting financial conditions. Bankers' pay is also constrained by weak completions. Investment banking revenues at major U.S. banks are expected to rise in 2024, driven by more mergers and debt transactions. M&A activity slowed in the first half of 2024, with expectations for improvement for the rest of the year.
Global M&A: "Many banks still haven’t seen a return to the heady deal volumes of 2021, when companies took advantage of low rates to make acquisitions and refinance their debts." @ajsaeedy https://t.co/WC7nSqbz5t
I wrote about the M&A markets, and why more deals like the MOD Pizza sale this week are coming. A lot of companies survived the pandemic but are overleveraged through debt or leases, and can't get refinanced because of interest rates, etc. https://t.co/CSe2svwdCs https://t.co/RF1ckfY8aH
Investment banking revenues at major U.S. banks are projected to bounce back in 2024, fueled by increased activity in mergers and debt transactions following a two-year downturn. Dive into the analysis: https://t.co/5ROQ7w3BOp






