In this podcast episode of M&A Views, we connect with Chris Madsen, principal in Deloitte's M&A Consulting practice, specializing in mergers and acquisitions across the health care and technology sectors. We discuss the challenges Deloitte is solving for clients by using Deloitte's proprietary technology solution, DigitalMIX.
Jan 23, 2025•10 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast Transforming While Transacting: Budgeting and timing for digital transformation
Apr 28, 2023•14 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast Digital transformation provides undeniable value to companies, but often it’s hard to pin down what success looks like in an M&A deal; even more difficult is determining what those specific enablers of success are. In this episode of the Transforming While Transacting podcast series, Dounia Senawi, a principal in our Deloitte Consulting practice, reveals her top three enablers of success and provides firsthand examples of their outcomes.
Apr 25, 2023•10 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast As companies prioritize transformation, one of the most important considerations for M&A dealmakers is how transformation can bring greater value to the transaction. This episode of the Transforming While Transacting podcast explores the right approach to transformation planning, execution, and integration, plus considerations for determining its value and tax implications.
Jan 11, 2023•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Join host Rob Dietrich along with Deloitte M&A consulting leader for private equity Bhuvy Abrol and Deloitte US private equity leader, Adam Reilly for a new podcast on private equity dry powder.
Nov 23, 2022•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Catch the new Transforming While Transacting podcast hosted by Raed Masoud in which we reimagine transformation in M&A.
Aug 24, 2022•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast This episode of the M&A Views podcast explores the heightened scrutiny of trade, social, and environmental risks alongside the momentum of a more stringent M&A regulatory agenda. Why is pressure increasing for dealmakers to think even more closely about the prospects of new M&A regulations, and what’s the driving force behind the recent regulatory stir?
Feb 08, 2022•13 min•Ep 38•Transcript available on Metacast We will explore the significant opportunities to drive value in financial process automation, and the disruptive technologies that make it possible.
Aug 16, 2021•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast What do today’s finance technologies offer executives overseeing an M&A deal? On this M&A Views episode, we’re talking about how finance automation and other leading-edge tools can help finance leaders reduce their teams’ burden when it comes to preparation that pays off on day one and beyond.
Aug 11, 2021•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of M&A Views, we explore what’s driving a recent uptick in oil and gas M&A, how energy M&A activity is changing amid new sustainability initiatives, and the types of opportunities investors are eyeing in a shifting energy landscape.
Jun 28, 2021•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Is your board ready for the return of shareholder activism? M&A Views looks at how directors can respond.
Jun 17, 2021•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast What do you need to know to get the deal done in today’s M&A market? How can a smart M&A transaction transform your company to make it more resilient?
May 17, 2021•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode, Deloitte Consulting Principals Ami Rich and Matt Usdin discuss ways culture is transforming the M&A environment and break down the key components of a successful cultural integration. They offer steps leaders can take to approach culture in a way that helps their transaction reach target outcomes as quickly as possible and also explore why cultural considerations are starting to leak into the due diligence phase of M&A deals.
Jan 19, 2021•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Eric Capron, principal with Deloitte Consulting LLP, and Justin Sullivan, senior manager with Deloitte Consulting LLP, explore how M&A activity can present opportunities to evaluate finance transformation initiatives. They also offer key considerations for investing in digital transformation ahead of a transaction and break down how to integrate new capabilities into a targeted M&A source.
Sep 28, 2020•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Paul Nigro and Mike Wilton, M&A IT Health Care Managing Directors with Deloitte Consulting LLP, break down what’s behind the recent transaction uptick and why deals involving healthcare IT outsourcing models are gaining traction. They also explore the surging optimism among private equity buyers and why more deals are fusing healthcare payers with providers.
Sep 14, 2020•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) have been in the news—and for good reason. They’re an increasingly popular alternative to the traditional IPO roadshow and a potentially lucrative outlet for pent-up cash reserves among private equity investors. In this episode, Mike Dziczkowski, Jeff Bergner, and David Oberst, M&A transaction service partners with Deloitte and Touche LLP, break down the history of SPACs.
Aug 25, 2020•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast In part two of this episode, Eric Capron, principal with Deloitte Consulting LLP and Justin Sullivan, senior manager with Deloitte Consulting LLP continue their conversation on M&A as a finance transformation catalyst and take a closer look at the benefits and challenges executives face when transforming their organization while closing a transaction, especially in the current environment.
Jun 26, 2020•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Eric Capron, principal with Deloitte Consulting LLP and Justin Sullivan, senior manager with Deloitte Consulting LLP discuss M&A deal activity trends and the role M&A can play in helping organizations transform their finance function.
Jun 19, 2020•11 min•Ep 28•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode Marcus Holzer, partner with Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) practice and Anthony Blanchard, managing director with Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC discuss the impact M&A activity can have on OEMs, suppliers and dealers as the industry comes out of the current economic distress.
May 20, 2020•14 min•Ep 27•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Deloitte subject matter specialists discuss the Deloitte Divestiture Operating Model Toolkit, a structured approach to building divestiture models that best address the unique challenges of each transaction.
Sep 09, 2019•11 min•Ep 26•Transcript available on Metacast How will emerging technologies and converging industries shape the future of the deal? Listen to our latest episode to hear more about the biggest trends impacting M&A activity.
Aug 27, 2019•9 min•Ep 25•Transcript available on Metacast What will the next generation of deal-making look like? Tune in to hear how artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies are helping organizations take their due diligence to the next level.
May 08, 2019•8 min•Ep 24•Transcript available on Metacast What’s the M&A outlook for the oil and gas industry in 2019? Deloitte subject matter specialists discuss a number of different factors affecting each segment. Tune in for a dialogue about the trends to watch in this space.
Mar 18, 2019•13 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast Could a steep rise in M&A in Southeast Asia signal an uptick in deals around the globe? Tune in to part 2 of our episode on cross-border M&A to hear more about global deal activity and the biggest challenges companies could face when looking abroad.
Sep 21, 2018•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Due diligence is always an important aspect of M&A. But when pursuing a deal abroad, doing your homework is even more critical. What else can you do to increase your odds of post-integration success in cross-border deals? Find out in our latest M&A podcast.
Aug 24, 2018•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast The outcome of M&A is always an unknown. With so many factors that can make or break a deal, how can the board play a more active role to help increase their organization’s odds of post-integration success? Tune in to the latest M&A Views podcast to learn more.
Aug 08, 2018•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Brick-and-mortar stores versus e-commerce. It’s one of the biggest battles in retail. But could this have broader implications for the real estate industry? Tune in to learn more about technology’s impact on real estate M&A and other trends expected to drive industry deals in the second half of 2018.
Jun 28, 2018•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast 2018 could see record levels of deal value in the investment management industry. Listen to the latest M&A podcast to hear more about the drivers behind this uptick in inorganic growth and the benefits realized by larger firms.
May 25, 2018•9 min•Ep 18•Transcript available on Metacast From new technology to increased capital, what are the major trends motivating companies to want to make more and bigger deals in the year to come? In this episode, Russell Thomson , Deloitte’s M&A Services national managing partner, breaks down the results from Deloitte’s 2018 M&A trends report , including increased optimism in the market, digital disruption as a primary deal driver, and how legislative uncertainty may come into play. “I would say there remains a very strong and healthy appetit...
Feb 15, 2018•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast The oil and gas industry saw a steady decline in deal activity over the course of 2017. Will this trend continue in the year ahead? In this episode, Andrew Slaughter, executive director of the Deloitte Center for Energy Solutions, and Ray Ballotta , Oil & Gas M&A industry leader, take a look at how oil prices and other factors could impact the level of deal activity in the industry. “If we continue to see upward momentum in pricing, that is certainly a positive sign for M&A activity as we head i...
Feb 13, 2018•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast