Most aerospace and defense owners have lived through a range of crises, and are intimately familiar with how the unexpected can affect aerospace and defense mergers and acquisitions. They know that a contingency plan is key, but we’ve seen with the pandemic that some...
Citing concerns about the threat consolidation poses to national security, the Pentagon has announced its intent to increase oversight of defense contractor mergers. In a new report, it outlined a range of recommendations to counteract the reduced competition of a 30...
Artificial intelligence deals are rapidly accelerating, with GlobalData reporting an average deal value of $159 million. The number will almost certainly increase as technology advances and companies perceive more opportunities. While most growth has occurred in the...
Click Here to See the PDF Dear Friends, Happy New Year! We hope everyone had a great holiday with their friends and family. For KAL, we were fortunate to celebrate the five-year anniversary of the firm with a tremendous 2021. The year marked several important...
It’s increasingly a familiar story in aerospace and defense M&A: a potentially lucrative deal gets tanked when cybersecurity becomes an issue. Due diligence reveals a pattern of issues, and the buyer either backs out entirely or demands a decrease in the price. As...
