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What's ahead for M&A in 2020? We interview advisors from Huntington Bank, Piper Jaffray, William Blair and more. Apple revives relationship with U.K. chipmaker. Deal news from AEI, HBM and J.B. Hunt. Mergers & Acquisitions announces 2020 Most Influential Women in Mid-Market M&A.

With holiday shopping in full swing, Shopify and TH Lee invest in robots to help retailers fill orders faster. Warner Music and Providence back music catalog company. PE news from AEI, Gryphon and CVC.

Dyal Capital raises new fund to back PE firms. It’s #GivingTuesday, when many people strive to contribute to their communities. Cleveland-Cliffs merges with steel producer. Pepsi buys better-for-you popcorn brand. More deal news from AEI, HKW and Wind Point.

CVC raises second growth fund that will invest in mid-market tech-enabled businesses. Al Gore's fund backs logistics software maker. More PE news from Apollo, Industrial and AEI. Read how retailers, such as McDonald's and Nike, are using IoT to enhance customer experiences in our weekly 7-part series on retail tech M&A.

Altas Partners raises new fund. Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz co-founder Marty Lipton gets honored by the IIE. Stryker buys medical device maker. PE news from AEI, ICV, Harvest Partners.

Amazon and Walmart open more fulfillment centers, driving warehouse M&A. Elliott Management calls for AT&T to divest assets. More PE news from AEI and TA

Piper Jaffray's purchase of Sandler O'Neill puts CEO Chad Abraham in a position to capitalize on soaring bank M&A. Vertex expands its pipeline for diabetes treatments. More deal news from AEI and Avista.

Nike buys data analytics firm Celect, as it pushes digital strategy. Bonaccord, Wafra, take a minority stake in AEI. Genstar buys insurance firm from Lovell Minnick.

Mergers & Acquisitions named 10 dealmakers the 2019 Rising Stars of Private Equity, including LNC Partners' Kevin Cunningham. CVC raises long term fund. Deal news from AEI, Arsenal.

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