Deregulation was a hallmark of Trump's policy framework, and his previous term saw M&A-friendly regulatory reforms. With Trump poised for a White House comeback and an M&A market primed to rebound, many market observers foresee a surge in deals over the coming years.
M&A activity is already showing signs of recovery. According to Dealogic, announced M&A deals in 2024 surpassed $1.4 trillion, up from $1.32 trillion in 2023, though slightly bel...