Companies are preparing for another record-breaking year of deal-making. Mergers and acquisitions reached an all-time high in 2021, fueled by low interest rates, an increase in private-equity fundraising, and companies’ efforts to respond to broader shifts in their industries. According to Refinitiv, a data provider, the total value of global M&A transactions through December 21… Continue reading M&A Likely to Remain Strong in 2022 as Covid-19 Looms Over Business Plans