Deal Drivers Americas 1H 2017

Welcome to the half-year edition of Deal Drivers Americas, published by Mergermarket in association with Merrill Corporation. This report provides an extensive review of M&A activity and trends across North America and Latin America. Dealmaking in the Americas has experienced a slow start, falling short of the lofty expectations dealmakers had set as we entered 2017. However, there is still optimism that rumored megadeals and negotiations already in the pipeline could turn around this early slump.