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Corporations are poised to have the upper hand in the current dealmaking environment. But things can change quickly and private equity funds are again eyeing some larger deals. In this scenario, companies with well-thought-through merger and acquisition strategies for optimising their portfolios by acquiring the right capabilities, talent and technology or divesting non-core assets will be the best placed to succeed. Read more: https://pwc.to/4enzPxD #PwCDeals #PE #PrivateEquity

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The current negotiation environment presents a complex and dynamic scenario for companies, where the ability to adapt and respond quickly to changes is crucial. In this context, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) strategies play a fundamental role in optimizing business portfolios. An intelligent opinion on this topic acknowledges that success in M&A is not just about seizing immediate opportunities but about building a long-term strategic vision. Companies that can identify and acquire the right capabilities, talent, and technology not only strengthen themselves internally but also position themselves better to face future challenges and capitalize on new opportunities. On the other hand, the divestment of non-strategic assets is equally crucial. This practice allows companies to free up resources and capital that can be redirected towards areas more aligned with their core strategy. It requires rigorous analysis and a deep understanding of the company's long-term objectives.

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Interesting perspective on M&A prospects! But what if this "fog" lingers longer than expected? Are we overly optimistic about AI's role as a catalyst for deals? While AI brings opportunities, it also poses risks and uncertainties. How do companies ensure they’re not overpaying for AI-driven assets amidst the hype? Furthermore, can we trust that the pent-up demand will translate into actual deals, given the volatile geopolitical landscape and fluctuating interest rates? The strategic need for M&A is clear, but are we truly prepared for the potential pitfalls? #M&AProspects #AICatalyst #MarketUncertainty

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Paul Young

Experience Senior Financial Planning, Analysis and Reporting SME seeking P/T or F/T job.

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Who has the most cash on hand is the winner

zheng xu

Master of Professional Accounting of UOA | ACCA | Auditor | Accountant

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Good to know!

Nikhil Pravin Vetal

Retail Salesperson at OTR

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Insightful!

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