The global value of M&A activity in the first half of 2024 was $1.0 trillion, well below the ten-year average of $1.5 trillion, said a study.

According to a new report from Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the M&A market has been slightly more active in the first half of 2024 than in the first six months of 2023. Still, its recovery from last year's trough has