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FTI Consulting adds senior managing directors Brian Salsberg and Michael Driscoll

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FTI Consulting adds senior managing directors Brian Salsberg and Michael Driscoll

FTI Consulting, a Washington, DC-headquartered management consultancy, has hired Brian Salsberg and Michael Driscoll as senior managing directors.

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FTI Consulting Adds EY Global M&A Leader to Transactions Practice

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FTI Consulting Adds EY Global M&A Leader to Transactions Practice

FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) announced the appointment of Brian Salsberg as a Senior Managing Director and Global Head of M&A in the Transactions practice within the firm’s Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment.

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M&A consultancy SCD Advisory establishes advisory board

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M&A consultancy SCD Advisory establishes advisory board

A trio of senior professionals have been assembled to serve on the newly-launched internal advisory board of M&A consultancy SCD, bringing on board experience from IBM, McKinsey and KPMG.

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Oliver Wyman acquires payments consultancy firm Innopay

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Oliver Wyman acquires payments consultancy firm Innopay

In its second deal this year, Oliver Wyman has acquired Innopay, a Netherlands-based consultancy firm specialised in digital transactions.

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Trinity Consultants acquires Longman Lindsey

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Trinity Consultants acquires Longman Lindsey

Trinity Consultants, a Dallas-headquartered environmental consulting firm, has acquired Longman Lindsey, a New York-based acoustical consulting firm

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Eight Advisory adds Boudewijn Wellink to Dutch partner team

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Eight Advisory adds Boudewijn Wellink to Dutch partner team

European consultancy Eight Advisory has strengthened its Restructuring & Turnaround practice in the Netherlands with seasoned expert Boudewijn Wellink.

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M&A deal value in MENA edges up to $44 billion in H1 2023

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M&A deal value in MENA edges up to $44 billion in H1 2023

The Middle East’s M&A scene looks back at a mixed first half of the year. According to analysis from EY, deal volume during this period was down by 14%, however, deal value saw a slight increase of 1% on the back of a flow of larger deals.

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KPMG names Hassan Alami post-merger integration leader in Saudi

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KPMG names Hassan Alami post-merger integration leader in Saudi

Big Four veteran Hassan Alami has found a new home with KPMG in Saudi Arabia, joining the firm as Head of its Integration & Separation practice.

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FTI Consulting appoints Edward Bridges as global head of M&A comms and activism

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FTI Consulting appoints Edward Bridges as global head of M&A comms and activism

FTI Consulting, a global management consultancy, has promoted Edward Bridges to the new role of global head of M&A and activism within its strategic communications segment.

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Bob Ruckh joins Alvarez & Marsal's M&A practice as managing director

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Bob Ruckh joins Alvarez & Marsal's M&A practice as managing director

Bob Ruckh, a retired EY senior partner, has joined Alvarez & Marsal (A&M)’s global transaction advisory group (TAG) as a managing director.

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Stax promotes Paul Edwards to global practice leader

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Stax promotes Paul Edwards to global practice leader

Stax, an M&A strategy consulting firm, has promoted Paul Edwards to global practice leader. He is based in the firm’s Boston headquarters.

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Western European M&A advisory Capitalmind joins Investec

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Western European M&A advisory Capitalmind joins Investec

International investment bank Investec has upped its stake in Capitalmind to now hold a majority share, as the firm aims to expand its M&A advisory business in Western Europe.

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FTI Consulting and BHB Dullemond to Expand M&A Services in the Netherlands and Belgium

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FTI Consulting and BHB Dullemond to Expand M&A Services in the Netherlands and Belgium

FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) a global business advisory firm, and BHB Dullemond, a Dutch corporate finance firm specialising in transactions in insurance distribution, today announced a strategic alliance to provide M&A services to the insurance distribution sector in the Netherlands and Belgium.

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Alix Partners welcomes consumer sector M&A expert, James Cass

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Alix Partners welcomes consumer sector M&A expert, James Cass

 AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, today announced that James Cass has joined as a Partner & Managing Director in its Risk Advisory Practice. James brings 23 years of international corporate finance experience, including M&A advisory, debt and equity capital markets and structured finance transactions, with particular depth in the Consumer sector. He will be based in London.

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Marktlink adds three dealmakers to team in Belgium

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Marktlink adds three dealmakers to team in Belgium

M&A consultancy Marktlink has welcomed three new members to its team in Belgium.

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MENA region records 524 M&A deals worth US$55.2b in 9M 2022

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MENA region records 524 M&A deals worth US$55.2b in 9M 2022

Top five MENA target countries by deal value were UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Morocco and Oman

  • Domestic deals driving M&A activity in region, making up more than half of deal volume in the first nine months of 2022

  • Deal activity fueled by business-friendly reforms, rising oil prices and the easing of government travel restrictions

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As 2022 M&A Activity Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels, Green Dealmaking Gains Steam

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As 2022 M&A Activity Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels, Green Dealmaking Gains Steam

The global M&A market has cooled relative to 2021’s frenzied pace of dealmaking, with challenging macroeconomic conditions putting an end to the buying spree that followed the easing of COVID-19 restrictions.

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Despite a slow start to the year for deals, PwC predicts a flurry of activity coming up

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Despite a slow start to the year for deals, PwC predicts a flurry of activity coming up

Despite whispers of a busy year for M&A, deal activity in the pharma space is actually down 30% on a semi-annualized basis, according to PwC’s latest report on deal activity.

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M&A is back: 2021 saw the highest M&A deal value in history, exceeding expectations at nearly $6 trillion

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M&A is back: 2021 saw the highest M&A deal value in history, exceeding expectations at nearly $6 trillion

In 2021, corporate dealmakers raced to acquire transformative capabilities and scale rapidly amid soaring valuations. This led to a record-breaking year for M&A deal values, exceeding expectations at an unmatched $5.9 trillion. These are among the findings of Bain & Company’s fourth annual M&A report.

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Deal value rebounded to an all-time high in 2021, amid record valuations

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Deal value rebounded to an all-time high in 2021, amid record valuations

New research from Bain & Company explores the growing complexity in the M&A market as financial investors, SPACs and VCs claim a larger portion of the market than ever before

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