Australian dealmakers should prepare to fight a wider pool of bidders for deals in 2027 as local and foreign buyers vie for a dwindling offering on the bourse, according to global law firm Ashurst Perkins Coie.
In an interview with this column ahead of a report charting global and local trends in the sector, the firm’s co-head of M & A for Australia, Tony Damian, said the defining trend for the past 12 months had been fewer, but increasingly fierce auctions.
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