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M&A and PE Market Trends Q1 Europe

| Publications | Corporate Law and M&A

Andersen's European M&A team analyses trends in the European mergers and acquisitions market

Recent data indicates a predicted slight increase in announced volume in Q2 2023, with a significant quarter-over-quarter increase of around 10%.

Small and midsize deals are an attractive option due to lower risk, less reliance on financing, and reduced regulatory scrutiny. Despite a decrease, Q1 2023 is still ranked as the fourth largest opening period for PE-backed M&A since 1980, even amidst the current challenges presented by uncertainties surrounding cost and availability of capital and the macroeconomic outlook.

Andersen's European M&A team analyses trends in the European M&A market, here.

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