Barclays India CEO Kumar on M&A Activity in 2026

Core Viewpoint - Barclays Bank's India CEO, Pramod Kumar, anticipates strong M&A activity in India for 2026, driven primarily by consumer tech and consumer businesses [1] Group 1: M&A Activity Expectations - The expectation for robust M&A activity in India in 2026 highlights a positive outlook for the market [1] - Consumer technology and consumer businesses are identified as key sectors that will continue to drive deal flow [1]