The number of M&A transactions valued at over $10 billion stayed flat year over year through the first half of 2025, but the aggregate value of the deals increased.
Audrey Elsberry is a bank deals reporter at S&P Global. She specializes in investment strategies, stocks and bonds, and wealth management, providing insightful analysis on the financial landscape. Audrey's work has been featured in WILMA Magazine, The Charlotte Observer, Commercial Observer, Telegraph Herald, Hastings Tribune Newspaper, and the Greater Wilmington Business Journal.





