A spectacular rise in deal value is accompanied by a shift in the composition of mergers. Namely, the increasing share of transactions inked by private equity. “All of a sudden, SPACs and private equity groups are dominating deal discussions,” says Deloitte Corporate Finance CEO Phil Colaco. The impact of the shifting bidder pool puts private equity’s imperatives back in focus.

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