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2025 UK&I M&A Outlook: Q&A with top dealmakers

We consulted leading M&A experts to provide insights into the key trends expected to shape UK & Ireland M&A activity across multiple sectors in the year ahead.

This interview-style report highlights the major trends that will influence M&A activity in UK & Ireland in 2025, drawing expertise from dealmakers across a range of industries.

Featuring insights from

1

Charles Lancey

Charles Lancey

Alantra

2

Andrew Morgan

Andrew Morgan

Grant Thornton, UK

3

Angus Wilson

Angus Wilson

FTI Consulting

4

Michael Snook

Michael Snook

Dentons

5

David Bellis

David Bellis

BGF

6

Joni Koch

Joni Koch

LLP (SDCL)

7

Aika Kussimova

Aika Kussimova

Ciesco

8

Himanshu Singh

Himanshu Singh

HSA Advisory

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Graham Stokoe: PE investments catalysing growth in renewable energy, fintech, and digital infrastructure

Graham Stokoe: PE investments catalysing growth in renewable energy, fintech, and digital infrastructure

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Mark Betts: Leveraging digital tools can ensure infrastructure projects meets current demands

Mark Betts: Leveraging digital tools can ensure infrastructure projects meets current demands

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