M&A Watcher’s Guide to Risk and Rewards in 2025: Bloomberg Deals

Jan. 2, 2025, 4:35 PM UTC

Welcome back to the Bloomberg Deals newsletter after what we hope was reinvigorating holiday break. In our first edition of 2025, we’re looking at some of the trends expected to underpin M&A activity in the year ahead.

Today’s top stories


  • Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala tops Saudi PIF with $29 billion deals.
  • JPMorgan’s top banker in South Korea is leaving the firm.
  • Lionel Messi carried out a listing of his real estate properties.
  • Alibaba to sell China’s Sun Art to buyout firm at big discount.

Hot spots

Hoping to put three relatively mediocre years behind them, dealmakers are generally expecting big things from 2025. ...

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