M&A Specialist Aquila Sees Huge Backlog at Start of 2020

The video discusses global M&A activity trends, highlighting slowdowns in Europe and Asia due to Brexit and trade wars, while North America saw mega deals. It explains how to evaluate mergers, emphasizing the importance of integration and execution. The concept of 'animal spirits' in M&A is explored, noting how geopolitical events and market volatility influence CEO decisions. The video concludes that inorganic growth through M&A is crucial in slow-growth environments.

What are the implications of Brexit on M&A activity?

In what ways can inorganic growth through M&A be advantageous in a slow growth environment?