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Middle Market M&A Update: Q3 2021
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The third quarter of 2021 continues to trend the same as the first two quarters with a flurry of M&A activity. The fourth quarter of 2021 is expected to see a record level of M&A volume and value ahead of potential capital gains tax changes.
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Cameron Hewes
Head, Mid-Market M&A, North America
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Cameron Hewes has executed more than 100 M&A, advisory and financial transactions during his career. Prior to joining BMO from Greene Holcomb Fisher, he was pre…(..)
View Full Profile >The third quarter of 2021 continues to trend the same as the first two quarters with a flurry of M&A activity. The fourth quarter of 2021 is expected to see a record level of M&A volume and value ahead of potential capital gains tax changes.
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