ARK Is Optimistic About an M&A Resurgence: Here’s Why

M&A activity has fallen to record lows in recent years. Is it due for an upswing?

Key Takeaways

• M&A activity hit consecutive record lows in 2023 and 2024 in terms of transaction activity relative to the equity market.

• Google’s record-breaking cash acquisition of Wiz and potential deregulation could signal growth opportunities for the sector.

• The healthcare, banking and technology themes are all likely to see significant increases in M&A…