Echelon: Strategic Acquirers Drive ‘Mega-Deals’ to Record in Q3

You can find original article here WealthManagement. Subscribe to our free daily WealthManagement newsletters. Strategic acquirers helped the market hit a record for ‘mega-deals,’ or acquisitions of firms with over $20 billion in client assets, in the third quarter of a record-setting year for dealmaking, according to a new report by investment banking boutique Echelon Partners. Echelon, which uses a combination of public and proprietary data, counted 13 such deals in the third quarter, the most sin ...