Mergers and Acquisitions Will Accelerate in 2025, With Tech Deals Leading the Way, Analysts Say

Mergers and Acquisitions Will Accelerate in 2025, With Tech Deals Leading the Way, Analysts Say
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Panos Mourdoukoutas
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The new year will be a banner year for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity across sectors and national borders, driven by lower interest rates, deregulation, macroeconomic stability, liquidity, lower valuations, strategic initiatives, and private equity financing, according to analysts.

“M&A will buzz in 2025,” Maggie Lord, business adviser and founder of Maggie Lord and Co., told The Epoch Times via email. “With companies looking for solutions for fast growth, strategic acquisitions, and the need to fold in AI solutions, we will see heavy M+A activity.”

Panos Mourdoukoutas
Panos Mourdoukoutas
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Panos Mourdoukoutas is a professor of economics at Long Island University in New York City. He also teaches security analysis at Columbia University. He’s been published in professional journals and magazines, including Forbes, Investopedia, Barron's, IBT, and Journal of Financial Research. He’s also the author of many books, including “Business Strategy in a Semiglobal Economy” and “China's Challenge.”