#global outlook

Global M&A market poised for a comeback in 2025, finds report

Global M&A market poised for a comeback in 2025, finds report

Technology disruption, post-globalisation and shifting profit pools will drive dealmaking in the year ahead as interest rates and regulatory challenges are likely to recede, revealed the Bain & Company report

M&As in chemicals sector to pick up over next year says Kearney GettyImages-1256344398-1-e1655119928522

Chemicals sector M&As to rise over next year to 18 months, predict industry execs

Major players such as Aramco and ADNOC are making strategic investments to capture a larger share of the global market, shared the report

Women startups

Women-led startups are aiming for a bigger slice of scarce funding

On a global level, the past year was difficult for almost anyone looking to raise money, but it was almost impossible for small startups founded by women

Cathal Dowling Director invesco talks bonds, negative returns and more

From negative returns to bond yields, current investment trends mapped

Trends show investors have been buying bonds in a range of financial and corporate issuers, where yields provide a boost to the income the funds produce