Don’t Forget That the People You’re Competing Against Just May Be Your Next Hires

According to Moody’s, 71 percent of corporate respondents and 86 percent of private equity investors anticipate an increase in M&A transactions in 2017. While 2016 produced 17 percent year-over-year drop in global deal values, this year is expected to bring a bounce-back in activity, with a strong focus on technology.