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Highlights: Automotive M&A rebounds: Global deal value surged 44% year-on-year in 2025, reaching its highest level since 2021. European automakers are reshaping portfolios: Carmakers are using
AI is becoming a practical part of due diligence, helping deal teams work through growing volumes of information. While the opportunity is clear, its use also raises an important question: how can M&A
Highlights: Using external AI for deal documents can create hidden costs around security, control, verification, and auditability Moving sensitive files outside your data room can reduce visibility
Highlights: TMT deal preparation is gaining momentum across the Americas, with the buy side leading much of the recent activity. Buyers are taking a more selective approach, focusing on areas with
Highlights: Industrials activity across the Americas is entering a new phase, with stronger project volume and renewed momentum across the market. Buyer activity is gaining traction, especially among
Highlights: Consumer M&A remains active: The sector boasts one of EMEA’s deepest deal pipelines and produced the region’s largest transaction in the first half of 2026. Strategy over scale: Major
Datasite reported a 31% rise in global deal kickoffs in the first half of 2026, while EMEA deal kickoffs increased 13%. The figures are drawn from activity on Datasite's platform, where transactions
Highlights: Buying through the turbulence: Apollo sees long-term value in aviation despite soaring fuel costs and weaker passenger demand A premium with a purpose: EasyJet's valuable airport slots,
Highlights: AI has become essential to modern dealmaking, according to the latest research by Datasite and FT Longitude Rather than replace human expertise, AI is redefining where that expertise
Highlights: European real estate investment rose 3% year on year in Q1, reaching €53 billion Stabilizing rates and reset valuations are helping revive dealmaker interest Data centers, defense-linked
The challenges Tangled workstreams. The PE firm finds that many projects become chaotic. Information flow gets out of hand as emails and documents fly back and forth between multiple workstreams, both
Highlights: AI is reshaping investment priorities, fueling demand for power, digital infrastructure and data centers while prompting greater scrutiny of technology valuations. Cross-border dealmaking