Canadian mid-market M&A activity in Q3 2019 lost the momentum it had gained in the previous quarter. The slowdown in deal volume could possibly be attributed to dealmakers delaying decisions until after the federal election shed some clarity on the policy direction of the country. The increase in deal value that was experienced in Q2 seems to be the anomaly for this year’s M&A performance.

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