'Best Market for M&A Financing That I've Seen': Why 2021 Will Be a Big Year for Deals

Thursday, December 24, 2020

Vancouver, BC, December 24, 2020--A wave of big deals in recent weeks has financial players predicting 2021 could be the most active year in recent memory for Canadian corporate mergers and acquisitions as the economy starts to shake off the brutal effects of COVID-19. After a Q2 collapse in 2020, when many deal talks broke off in response to the pandemic, the recovery in activity began. The activity is being driven by a mix of sources: companies seeking strategic growth in their sectors, private equity deploying capital and special purpose acquisition companies eyeing targets in Canada.