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Whitepaper 07.07.2022

Telco M&A – Strategy, use cases, and future trends

Telecommunications M&A Advisory
Summary
Contrary to popular belief, the pandemic did not continue to dampen M&A activity in 2021. On the contrary, deal volume has recovered and the market is even growing. Thus demonstrating the strategic importance of M&A business for companies again, especially in times of crisis. However, this edition is special as we broaden our horizon and do not only take a look at the transactions that continue to dominate in Europe and North America but those which effect Asia, Oceania, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America as well.
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Anastasia Berlinger

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Sergio Torres

Senior Manager
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    Telco Mergers & Acquisitions

    Challenges, or as we call them – opportunities.

    Growing global uncertainty influencing investor interest

    While the overall sentiment in the telecommunications industry still favors further M&A activities, it remains to be seen how growing global uncertainty — including global military tensions and Western-block sanctions — will affect other M&A initiatives and investor interest.

    Economic impact on Europe versus early optimism

    Although 2022 seemed off to a good start, overall optimism in the global economy has suffered. Current developments are expected to take a much heavier toll on Europe’s economic performance due to its strong dependence on Russian energy exports, making the overall impact hard to predict.

    End of cheap money moderating market potential

    Rising interest rates and the departure from loose-money policies ring in the end of cheap money. While the M&A market is expected to remain strong, these moderating factors — together with political tensions — may limit its potential.

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