Q2 2026

Deal Flow Predictor 

The global M&A market is entering Q2 2026 in transition. While large-scale deals signal renewed confidence, the broader market remains cautious, fragmented and highly selective.

Download our Q2 2026 Deal Flow Predictor to learn why growth remains concentrated in finance-led markets across the globe, while other sectors lag under ongoing valuation and liquidity pressures. The report also includes a spotlight on cross-border M&A, examining how dealmakers are approaching renewed global activity amid heightened regulatory scrutiny and execution complexity.

Inside, you’ll find: 

• Pre-announced deal flow for the next six months by sector, region and deal type
• The regions where finance-led markets are driving strength  
• How higher-risk asset classes are impacting M&A activity
• Spotlight: The new reality of cross-border M&A