Capital Performance

In this report, Criticaleye's Growth Company Retreat Partner, finnCap, discusses the performance of the markets in the challenging year that 2021 proved to be and predicts some future trends and patterns for 2022.

Key takeaways include:

• Capital markets remain supportive for high-growth companies. However, structure and timing will be key for continued success, particularly when competition is fierce.
• Future 2022 UK M&A trends include Private Equity activity, ESG, due diligence environments and the technology sector.
• In the first three quarters of 2021, global M&A activity increased by 47 percent of deals made, equalling nearly $4.3 trillion compared to the same period in 2020.