Telecommunications

4 sectors expected to reignite CEE M&A under “new normal” conditions

Regional dealmakers remain cautious about the prospects of an M&A recovery in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Nonetheless, in spite of fears surrounding a second wave of the pandemic, activity is reigniting in selected sectors, albeit under "new normal" conditions.

Amy-Jo Crowley Amy-Jo Crowley Head of TMT, EMEA, Mergermarket

Technology race supports strong M&A pipeline amid lack of megadeals

A lack of megadeals compared to the year prior caused European TMT M&A activity to decline by 36.3% in value in 2019 to EUR 108.4bn, according to Mergermarket data. Based on deal volume, however, the region hit a record high notching up a total of 1,413 TMT deals in 2019 compared to 1,338 in 2018.

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