ANZ M&A Outlook Report 2024/2025
ANZ M&A Outlook Report 2024/2025
This deep dive explores the trends, valuation shifts, and capital pressures steering the near-term Australia-New Zealand deal landscape.
- Mid-market deal velocity remains highly resilient compared to large-caps.
- Buyer and seller valuation expectations are beginning to realign.
- Tech, infrastructure, and healthcare remain the most active sectors.
- Tight regulatory and credit environments require more creative deal structuring.
See what the top dealmakers are predicting about M&A
So far, accurately valuing a business in the 2020s has proven difficult. The unprecedented market shocks of 2020 and the ensuing fallout have distorted many of the metrics that investors typically rely on to assess their options.
Now, with a few years of data behind us, it seems many are adjusting to this new normal and are regaining the confidence to execute on deals. Additionally, with inflation plateauing, conditions are looking more favourable for dealmakers in the year ahead.
However, the types of deals likely to gain the most traction in the year ahead are being shaped by several macroeconomic and geopolitical forces. Here, then, are the key themes our dealmakers have identified as what is driving deal activity in 2024.
Ansarada's latest report features commentary from Miles Managing Directors Tim Miles and Gareth Cope.
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