EdTech Insight – Creating value with M&A in Asia’s diverse marketplace

by EdTechMate | Feb 29, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The Asia and Pacific (APAC) region exhibited resilience in the wake of global M&A volatility, contributing significantly to worldwide economic growth and representing a substantial portion of global M&A activity in 2023....

EdTech Insight – Creating value from green M&A

by EdTechMate | Feb 29, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

“`html Executive Summary and Main Points The global push towards net-zero emissions is necessitating a massive $100 trillion shift in corporate assets towards low-emissions models. This has triggered a surge in sustainability-linked mergers and acquisitions...

EdTech Insight – Chemicals: Success through timely, tailored action

by EdTechMate | Feb 29, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

“`html Executive Summary and Main Points The chemicals industry is facing a period of underperformance, leading companies within the sector to consider transformational strategies, including aspirational transformations, targeted capital allocations, and...

EdTech Insight – The shifting sands of M&A in transportation and logistics

by EdTechMate | Feb 29, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The transportation and logistics sector experienced a meteoric rise in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) during the pandemic, with strategies pivoting towards supply chain execution as a key competitive advantage. A marked slowdown...

EdTech Insight – The culture compass: Using early insights to guide integration planning

by EdTechMate | Feb 29, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

“`html Executive Summary and Main Points Key innovations and trends in the education sector, identified from an M&A perspective, spotlight the overreaching influence of organizational culture on performance. In January 2023, almost 1,100 M&A leaders...

EdTech Insight – Leading through uncertainty: Navigating delays in M&A deals

by EdTechMate | Feb 29, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

“`html Executive Summary and Main Points In the realm of global higher education and digital transformation, the traditional M&A execution pathway, involving pre-closing diligence and integration from day one, has encountered significant disruptions....