2025 Finance & Banking M&A Outlook

While there is heightened volatility in global markets, it is expected finance and banking deal volumes will be maintained in 2025, driven by contrasting pressures on financial institutions. This report takes a closer look at the trends driving deals in this diverse sector.

What's inside the report

This interview-style report highlights the major trends that will influence finance and banking M&A activity in 2025 and beyond, drawing expertise from dealmakers across a range of industries:

Dr Nicholas Hanser, Saxenhammer
Hannah Hesse, KPMG
Jens-Christian Fritz, Carlsquare
Richard Long, Deloitte
Keith Tan, MinterEllison
Alberto Colla, MinterEllison

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