Altman Sees Dealmaking Recovery Surpassing $4 Trillion Record
Altman Sees Dealmaking Recovery Surpassing $4 Trillion Record Companies are pursuing deals “in the midst of a classic, cyclical upswing,” said Altman, founder of New York-based investment bank Evercore. Buyers from Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) to Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. racked up more than $32 billion in purchases globally this week, bringing 2011’s total to [...]

