Tag archives: M&A forecasts

Q1 review: major deals lead the mining resurgence

By Troy Ungerman (Toronto) on August 2, 2018 Posted in Infrastructure, mining and commodities, M&A

Our 2018 Mining M&A forecast predicted that there would be an increase in Canadian mining M&A activity in 2018. It appears that our prediction may be correct: industry reports suggest an 86% increase in the value of the transactions in the first quarter of 2018 (Q1 2018), as compared to the first quarter of 2017 … Continue reading

The tech takeover: disruptive technology as a driver of M&A

By nrfdigitalteam on April 11, 2018 Posted in M&A, Technology and innovation

A relentless parade of new technologies is unfolding on many fronts – one of which includes the M&A scene. While not every emerging technology will alter a business’ landscape, certain technologies have the potential to disrupt the status quo, alter the way companies operate and rearrange value pools. These “disruptive technologies” can quickly displace established … Continue reading