APAC’s M&A market is showing strength as deal making exceeds pre-pandemic levels. In Australia, the value of the Australian M&A market hit AU$110bn in 1H21, on 447 deals a slight decline on deal numbers from 1H19. Consensus suggests there is an upward trajectory for the remaining half of 2021 and into 2022 with strong market sentiment and majority of dealmakers with capacity to participate in the low interest rate, post pandemic economy.
