M&A To Heat Up, Although Investors Look Abroad

The Business Ledger - Activity in mergers and acquisitions, which reached new heights in 2006, will continue to increase this year, but many investors may want to look to certain foreign economies for financial growth, as many are growing much faster than the United States, said a panel of experts.

“Merger and acquisition activity is strong,” said Eric R. Lundstrom, founder and president of Focus Capital Advisors, Inc., speaking at The Business Ledger’s first Newsmakers’ Forum of 2007. “Our clients are making more money this year as opposed to last year. Profits are up and overall value is up.” Read More.