In the first half of 2024, senior executives from 240 corporate and 90 private equity firms based in Europe, the Americas, and APAC regions were asked what they believe the greatest buy-side drivers of M&A activity will be in Europe over the next 12 months. Digitalization and increased appetite from foreign acquirers were indicated as the greatest buy-side drivers of mergers and acquisitions in Europe throughout the next year, according to industry experts
Greatest buy-side drivers of M&A activity in Europe according to M&A experts in 2024 and 2025
Senior executives from 240 corporates and 90 PE firms based in Europe , the Americas and Asia-Pacific
Supplementary notes
Respondents could select up to two answer categories.
The source surveyed senior executives from 240 corporates and 90 PE firms based in Europe, the Americas and APAC regions about their expectations for the European M&A market in the year ahead.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
CMS Cameron McKenna. (September 13, 2024). Greatest buy-side drivers of M&A activity in Europe according to M&A experts in 2024 and 2025 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/410494/europe-m-and-a-activity-buyer-drivers/
CMS Cameron McKenna. "Greatest buy-side drivers of M&A activity in Europe according to M&A experts in 2024 and 2025." Chart. September 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/410494/europe-m-and-a-activity-buyer-drivers/
CMS Cameron McKenna. (2024). Greatest buy-side drivers of M&A activity in Europe according to M&A experts in 2024 and 2025. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/410494/europe-m-and-a-activity-buyer-drivers/
CMS Cameron McKenna. "Greatest Buy-side Drivers of M&a Activity in Europe According to M&a Experts in 2024 and 2025." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/410494/europe-m-and-a-activity-buyer-drivers/
CMS Cameron McKenna, Greatest buy-side drivers of M&A activity in Europe according to M&A experts in 2024 and 2025 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/410494/europe-m-and-a-activity-buyer-drivers/ (last visited November 09, 2024)
Greatest buy-side drivers of M&A activity in Europe according to M&A experts in 2024 and 2025 [Graph], CMS Cameron McKenna, September 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/410494/europe-m-and-a-activity-buyer-drivers/
