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Q1 2021 M&A Market Update

North American M&A activity continues to show resilience as valuations for mid-market businesses are robust and above historical averages. Record amounts of private equity dry powder and low interest rates will continue to fuel transaction activity throughout 2021.

FinTech Accelerating Shift to Digital Economy

FinTech has emerged into the global spotlight in recent years as one of the most disruptive technology sectors, attracting significant interest from both strategic and financial investors. 2020 was a banner year for global FinTech M&A, with Capital West and its IMAP partners closing 15 deals in the sector over the past 18 months.