Dealmaking Is Off to Slowest Start Globally Since 2015

Dealmaking Is Off to Slowest Start Globally Since 2015

The M&A market hasn’t returned from holiday break yet. Mergers and acquisitions are off to the slowest start in five years, with just $23.8 billion in deals announced globally since Jan. 1. That compares with $134.1 billion in transactions in the first week of...