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LATEST MEMO Oct 15, 2026

The Capital Memo: European Deal Flow Q3 2026

Analysis of mid-market M&A activity in the DACH region reveals a strategic pivot toward vertical integration. Read why institutional investors are repositioning liquidity buffers.

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Market Signals

Decoding the terminology that drives institutional decision-making. These are the metrics our partners watch daily.

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EBITDA MULTIPLES

Valuation Compression in Mid-Market Tech

While aggregate multiples have contracted, quality assets with recurring revenue profiles continue to command premium valuations. Understanding the delta between median and top-quartile deals is critical for sellers entering the market now.

Volatility Index

VIX-DE

18.4

Stabilizing below 20 threshold for third consecutive quarter.

Leverage Ratios

Private credit penetration in European direct lending exceeds 45%.

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Cross-Border Flows

German outbound M&A targets US tech infrastructure.

Energy Transition

PPA pricing volatility impacts project finance modeling.

Intelligence Brief

European Deal Flow Intelligence

Our proprietary tracking mechanism monitors announced and rumored transactions across the DACH region, Benelux, and Northern Europe. This isn't just data—it's strategic foresight.

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€42bn
Volume Q3
+14%
YoY Growth
23
Mega Deals
2.8x
Avg Multiple
Chart visualization
TREND VISUALIZATION

Regulatory Radar

Staying ahead of compliance mandates is non-negotiable for institutional investors. Our briefs cover SFDR, MiFID II updates, and cross-border regulatory shifts affecting German capital.

Frankfurt Architecture
Compliance

SFDR Level 2: The 2026 Deadline

Preparing for the next phase of Sustainable Finance Disclosure Requirements requires granular data collection and rigorous reporting frameworks. We outline the operational steps for asset managers.

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Legal Analysis
Legal

Cross-Border M&A: German-US Terms

Navigating the divergence in indemnification clauses between German and US deal structures. Key risk areas for Evercore clients engaging in transatlantic transactions.

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Digital Security
Risk

Cybersecurity Diligence

Why traditional due diligence misses critical infrastructure vulnerabilities. A framework for valuation adjustments based on cyber risk profiles.

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Archives: Decades of Insight

Selected from our internal repository dating back to 1998.

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Legacy

2008 Restructuring Playbook

The methodologies that guided institutional clients through the global financial crisis remain relevant in today's liquidity crunch.

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M&A Implementation Guide

Post-merger integration frameworks for cross-border acquisitions.

1999 - 2005

Dot-com boom analysis • Tech bubble exit strategies

2010 - 2015

Eurozone crisis • Sovereign debt restructuring

Key Publication

"The DACH Mid-Market: A Structural Analysis" (2018) — Still cited by regulators today.

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