M&A Update: Investment Banking 2024 Quarter 4 Report

Insights from Withum’s Investment Banking 2024 Quarter 4 Report

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How is Middle Market M&A trending? With the everchanging M&A market, we’ve put together this report to keep you informed on the latest trends and activities we have been seeing within the Middle Market M&A world. View the report to gain an understanding of: current M&A activity, M&A valuation trends, industry segment happenings and private credit markets.

A Glimpse Into Our Investment Banking 2024 Quarter 4 Report:

  • 2024 had the most deal activity since 2021, despite a tepid second half of the year.
  • While overall valuation multiples were flat compared to 2023, there were meaningful multiple expansion and contraction within specific industry segments.
  • In the lending markets, the competition for new assets have compressed credit spreads and pushed more aggressive structures.
  • With the table set for an active start to 2025, recent shifts in global government policies may rattle investors in the near term.

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