Acuris Studios is pleased to present a new report by Watson Farley & Williams on The Future of Renewable Energy: Renewable power generation, merchant risk and the growth of corporate PPAs. Based on interviews with 150 senior level investors, financiers, developers and utilities based across Europe, South East Asia and…

Mergermarket and Unquote are pleased to present Style and substance: The growth of private equity in Italy, published in association with Gatti Pavesi Bianchi. This report provides invaluable insights into Italian private equity in 2019 and examines the risks and opportunities facing businesses in the coming months.   Highlights from…

Mergermarket and William Fry are pleased to present the Ireland M&A Review. This report provides a comprehensive overview of developments in the Irish M&A market during 2018, and offers insight into likely trends in the coming months. Key findings include:   In 2018, deal volume rose to 162 deals, up…

Mergermarket is pleased to present M&A in 2030: AI’s role in dealmaking, published in association with Imprima. As artificial intelligence (AI) tools become more widely adopted, M&A professionals must consider how the technology might change their professions and how they might take advantage of opportunities those changes will bring. To…

We are pleased to present A Global NPL Perspective, published in partnership with Ashurst. Based on a survey of 103 senior-level executives, the report presents an overview of the global non-performing loans (NPL) market, aiming to better understand current buy-side investment priorities and the future pipeline for NPLs. Key findings include:…

Mergermarket is pleased to present the Private Equity Trend Report 2019 published by PwC, the 13th annual survey on current developments in German and international private equity investment. With the backdrop of a year in 2018 where global deal volumes reached an all-time high, valuations rose to at least pre-crisis levels and…

We are pleased to present the 15th edition of the European Distressed Debt Market Outlook, produced in association with THM Partners and Orrick. For the report, Debtwire canvassed the opinions of 80 distressed investors and 50 private equity funds in Europe on their expectations for the European distressed debt market in…

Mergermarket is pleased to present Deal Drivers EMEA, published in association with Merrill Corporation.       This report provides an in-depth review of M&A in the EMEA region, offering insights on notable deals, sector performance and trends that impacted dealmaking in 2018. Highlights of the report include: 2018 saw uneven progress for…

Mergermarket is pleased to present the Baltic M&A Monitor, in association with Ellex. This report provides a detailed look at M&A activity in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, along with forecasts for the year ahead. According to Mergermarket data, the Baltic states completed a record year for M&A activity in 2018, with…

Mergermarket is pleased to present the latest edition of Wolf Theiss Corporate Monitor’s M&A Spotlight on CEE/SEE. This report surveyed 150 senior-level executives regarding their dealmaking experience in the region and offers analysis of M&A activity in the region.   Key findings include:     • 99% of respondents say…

Mergermarket and Ropes & Gray, a global law firm, are pleased to present Data & behavioral sciences: A new approach to risk management. The report reveals that an increasing number of companies, particularly in the UK and across Europe, are recognizing the value of adopting a data-driven approach to compliance, supported…

Regular, up-to-date and rigorous portfolio reviews are paramount to divestment success. Divesting business units that are no longer strategically aligned allows companies to reallocate capital to higher-growth areas, and helps them create a more focused, better defined organization that investors value. According to EY’s latest Global corporate divestment study, produced in…

Fast Forward: Secrets to rapid growth in a new economy, published by Rackspace and FT Remark, aims to pinpoint where UK companies are finding the most rewarding growth opportunities and to investigate the role played by digital technologies in capturing and accelerating growth. It also examines whether companies are getting…

The majority of global consumer products businesses believe their current strategic portfolio optimization process is doing the job and generating improved growth, but the reality does not necessarily live up to that perception. EY’s new report Get the most from your portfolio, published in association with FT Remark (part of…