In this podcast episode, Anthony and Stephen unpack the return of mega mergers, from Capital One’s $35.5bn takeover of Discover Financial to Nomura’s strategic $2bn acquisition.
Plus, they dive into why private equity is reshaping the accountancy world through massive consolidation plays like Baker Tilly and Grant Thornton.
Whether you're aiming for banking, asset management, accounting, private equity, or advisory, this is essential insight to stay ahead of the curve.
(00:00) Introduction to M&A Deals
(02:05) Capital One's $35.5 Billion Acquisition
(09:02) Nomura's Strategic Acquisition of Macquarie
(16:00) Baker Tilly's Acquisition of Moss Adams
(25:50) Grant Thornton's Fragmented Structure and PE Involvement
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