Quite a time for them to be off their guard.
20 Oct 2014 by Tim Patrick-Smith
"One of the best indicators of renewed confidence in the economy – the fabled 'green shoots of recovery' – is a rise in Merger and Acquisition (M&A) activity. While M&A numbers have been looking healthy for a while now, particularly amongst the mid-market, we can find further encouragement in Deloitte's most recent M&A Index, recording a sharp rise in deals during the summer, and predicting a continuing upward trend in the coming quarter.
Deloitte predicts global deal volumes to reach around 8,350 by the end of the third quarter of 2014, a healthy nine per cent over the same period in 2013. Yet while M&A might be sign of economic stability, they carry within them seeds of insecurity which can be potentially devastating for enterprises that are not fully prepared."
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