Investment banks expect more deal-making activity in Asia and Singapore in 2025

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Investment banks expect more deal-making activity in Asia and Singapore in 2025 - The Straits Times

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However, the risks include higher-for-longer interest rates and market uncertainty.

The rosier 2025 outlook comes after a tough year for deal-making in the region.

SINGAPORE - Investment banks expect fund-raising activities and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the region to pick up in 2025 after a tough year in 2024, with Singapore expected to play host to more of such deals.“We are positive about the Asia-Pacific investment banking landscape in 2025 and we have seen more activity in the market,” said Mr Nicolo Magni, head of global banking for South-east Asia and South Asia at UBS.