Deal Activity Booming in 2026: Foreign Buyers, Private Takeovers, Mega-Mergers

Deal activity accelerated in the back half of 2025 and into 2026, says Roy Behren, with multiple megadeals announcing or closing. He cites regulatory ease under the Trump administration fueling these transactions. He’s seeing lots of cross-border activity as foreign companies try to buy U.S. companies to avoid tariffs, along with a wave of companies going private as private equity looks for takeover targets.

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