M&A deal makers expect active year-end after busy summer https://t.co/CRZwjE5E4Z

The Mergermarket report noted that M&A is "expected to be a little better in the fourth quarter of 2024" following the U.S. election and the U.S. Federal Reserve's aggressive interest rate cut. https://t.co/llkSyKsZev

Overall, deal volume for the first nine months totaled $2.5 trillion, up from $1.6 trillion in the first half of the year, according to a separate report by Mergermarket. M&A volume increased by 18% year-over-year. https://t.co/1ajo4A6W2m