When Deals Spring a Leak Volume 5 – H/Advisors Abernathy M&A Research & Insights

When Deals Spring a Leak Volume 5 - 2025 M&A Leaks Report
When Deals Spring a Leak Volume 5 - 2025 M&A Leaks Report

H/Advisors Abernathy’s fifth annual research and analysis of pre-announcement leaks in M&A transactions provides corporate leaders, Boards of Directors and M&A advisors with key insights and trends from the past year of dealmaking. Building on the firm’s proprietary database of M&A transactions, our Research & Insights team analyzed announced transactions valued at $1 billion and greater to understand the frequency at which deals leak as well as how a leak may affect perception of the transaction among media and digital audiences.

When Deals Spring a Leak, Volume 5, provides actionable insights and updated data to help guide management teams and their advisors through today’s volatile M&A environment, helping companies and dealmakers answer key questions during the transaction process.

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