Gregory DL Morris

Outpatient services are powering a new wave of healthcare consolidation, with rising multiples, expanding investor interest and innovative deal structures setting the stage for continued activity.

Private equity firms are targeting fragmented sectors such as MROs and FBOs as rising air travel fuels consolidation opportunities.

Despite geopolitical tensions and energy-price swings, advisers say liquidity remains strong and buyers with conviction are finding attractive opportunities in a more disciplined M&A environment.

Improved SBA clarity and pent-up demand are driving a modest uptick in activity, while interest rates and buyer discipline continue to weigh on larger deals and exits.

Private equity and global investors are pouring capital into LNG infrastructure and upstream plays as export capacity explodes and demand climbs alongside AI-driven power needs.