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BDO HORIZONS 2024
ISSUe 3
BDO Horizons
BDO’s quarterly global
mid-market M&A review
In this edition of Horizons, we go around the world providing analysis of deal activity and trends in our BDO regions.
Volumes and values are down and the heat map shows a significant decline in overall transaction appetite for the rest of 2024. There are signs of stabilisation in the market, with an important return of private equity buyers, lower inflation and a sense that interest rates may actually start falling, which should be helpful for M&A.
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Deal activity in H1 2024 declined but still remained ahead of pre-COVID levels
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Trade Volume
PE Volume
Total Value (USD M)
PE Value (USD M)
Global mid-market M&A
Volume
9000
8000
7000
6000
5000
4000
3000
2000
1000
0
Value (USD M)
700,000
600,000
400,000
500,000
300,000
200,000
100,000
0
2020
5,000
400,000
2021
2022
2023
2024