Is the M&A Boom Real? BCG Says Yes at the Top, Not Below $1 Billion
Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) value ran 11% above its 10-year average in the first eight months of 2026, according to Boston Consulting Group (BCG). The gains sit almost entirely at the top of the market. Deal volumes below $1 billion remain under longer-term norms. Megadeals Clear a Record Set in 2021 Aggregate deal value The post Is the M&A Boom Real? BCG Says Yes at the Top, Not Below $1 Billion appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Key Takeaways
- Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) value ran 11% above its 10-year average in the first eight months of 2026, according to Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
- The gains sit almost entirely at the top of the market.
- Deal volumes below $1 billion remain under longer-term norms.
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