September 2020 Midwest M&A Highlights

Sluggish merger and acquisition (M&A) activity carried over into September, as just over 500 transactions were completed in the US during the month.

Despite an apparent leveling off of deals (more September deals will certainly be reported as there is a lag in reporting), preliminary data from PitchBook suggests that overall transaction value climbed roughly 60% month over month.

​In the Midwest, 14 transactions were preliminarily reported, a slight increase from August’s 11 deals. Deals in the information technology space were favored, accounting for six of the 14 completed. 

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