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Mergers

Why ESG is sinking business takeover negotiations

Mergers and acquisitions are being abandoned over ESG concerns, with buyers unwilling to risk reputational damage in pursuit of growth.

  • By James Beaumont
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Australian M&A – is 2023 the year of a crisis?

Most buyers do now have a clear strategy, have adjusted to higher debt levels and are looking for high quality targets.

  • By Martin Linhart
  • Contributor

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