State of the M&A Market State of the M&A Market Read more on how M&A performed in 2022 Read more about what’s ahead for M&A Hot Topics Hot Topics Read more about M&A in turbulence Read more about Engine 2 and M&A Read more on M&A diligence in a downturn Read more about cultural integration in M&A Industry Views Industriegüter und -services Aerospace and Defense M&A With defense missions and commercial flight markets being disrupted, historic leaders risk losing portions of their profit pools if they don’t react. Industriegüter und -services Automotive and Mobility M&A Companies that make the right deal decisions now can massively benefit over the long haul. Finanzdienstleistungen Banking M&A Banks are making strategic moves to navigate a changing industry. Konsumgüter Consumer Products M&A As more companies try corporate venture capital deals and alliances, they’re also learning how to avoid the pitfalls. Industriegüter und -services Diversified Industrials M&A Diversified industrials are adapting their M&A playbooks to take on more deals that advance environmental and social agendas. Energiewirtschaft Energy and Natural Resources M&A What can companies be doing better in scope deals for their energy transition? Gesundheitswesen Healthcare and Life Sciences M&A As they sit on cash and look for growth, more companies will return to actively participating in M&A. Finanzdienstleistungen Insurance M&A The potential of innovative businesses does not always match the reality. Medienwirtschaft Media and Entertainment M&A With interactivity on the rise, everybody’s betting on video games. Finanzdienstleistungen Payments M&A As the boom in “buy now, pay later” deals ended, the bulk of dealmaking shifted to other areas. Einzelhandel Retail M&A Even as they acquire for scale, retailers also need deals for new sources of nontrading revenue. Technologie Technology M&A Why bold tech companies don’t wait out the uncertainty. Telekommunikation Telecommunications M&A Challenger consolidation and digital infrastructure deals resulting from the rising cost of debt will reshape the industry further. Finanzdienstleistungen Wealth and Asset Management M&A Companies are turning to the deals that will create winners and losers. Regional Perspectives Mergers & Acquisitions Brazil M&A A new government’s policies and the world’s reaction will define Brazil’s M&A environment in 2023. Mergers & Acquisitions India M&A In India, deals are flourishing like nowhere else. Mergers & Acquisitions Japan M&A As Japan sees a drop in the number of big acquisitions aimed at transforming businesses, the best companies are preparing for what’s next. Mergers & Acquisitions Middle East M&A Sovereign wealth funds are using M&A to transform economies.