Omar Janabi

Visionary and innovative marketing leader with breadth & depth experience in marketing & demand generation. Views & opinions expressed here are strictly my own.

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AI is injecting £150bn into UK dealmaking, from supercomputers to data centres. And Blackstone alone pledging £90bn. After a slow start to 2025, this could be the spark UK M&A needs. https://t.co/V8OHgFueTf

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Agentic AI is changing the game, moving beyond assistance to autonomous action across the deal lifecycle. From #DealSourcing and #DueDiligence to #PMI, it's helping dealmakers move faster and smarter. #MergersAndAcquisitions #AgenticAI #Wheredealsaremade https://t.co/4H39U1mvfu

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How might M&A change for dealmaking in both Ukraine and Russia with peace talks on the table? How will the defence sector be impacted? Find out in our latest market spotlight. https://t.co/7UZ4Z4lgh8

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How is the defense sector shaping dealmaking in Poland and CEE? How is the regulatory environment impacting M&A? What deal strategies are proving most successful in the region? Find out what the experts had to say when the recently met in Warsaw. https://t.co/1Mb1Ertxuv

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How can dealmakers navigate private markets with confidence and ease? And what if instead of being a hindrance, data complexity was a competitive advantage? Find out more. https://t.co/JVuNbsCIF7

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The first half of 2025 told a clear story: fewer deals, bigger bets. 📈 Deal values climbed as investors focused on quality over quantity. 🌍 APAC surged with blockbuster transactions, EMEA held steady, and the Americas leaned into strategic consolidation https://t.co/A1CQiowhdE

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The best board meetings reflect careful planning, clear ownership and aligned priorities. Especially when deals are in play, or conditions are shifting, preparation needs to be more than a formality. Find out how to get the best out of your next meeting. https://t.co/RjfXXU9UVN

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Who did the biggest deals in EMEA in H1? Did any new players top the tables compared to last year? Which sectors saw the most activity? And what lies ahead for the region? Find out in our latest Deal Drivers report. https://t.co/eawK3FgEOe

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Driven almost entirely by a mobile-first, digital banking growth, financial services M&A recorded US$114bn in deal value in APAC in H1 2025, an almost four-fold increase from the same period last year. Learn more from Deal Drivers: APAC HY 2025: https://t.co/biSn6Fl74I

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Appetite for resilient assets sparked a return for real estate in H1 in EMEA. What lies ahead for real estate and other sector M&A? Find out in our latest Deal Drivers report. https://t.co/qRYejGPwn8

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The US-EU trade framework could stimulate trans-Atlantic cross-border M&A opportunities in new areas. Due diligence processes are also expected to take longer and become more granular as prospective acquirers of EMEA assets sift through trade complexities. https://t.co/1UusrzBkEm

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The future of private markets is data-driven and AI is the key to unlocking its full potential. So, as AI adoption accelerates, dealmakers that embrace new innovations like AI will be better positioned to uncover hidden opportunities and drive alpha. https://t.co/9hmwPWdwuY

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APAC saw a 15% rise in new deal kick-offs year-on-year in Q1 2025, outpacing the global growth figure of 11%. How is APAC’s M&A activity performing in terms of deal kick-offs, deal closures, and diligence days? Learn more from our Market Spotlight blog. https://t.co/V2fPIMEq3h

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Along with the pharmaceutical sector, TMT has played a large role in M&A success in Denmark. How is technology impacting dealmaking there? #wheredealsaremade #mergersandacquisitions https://t.co/G7dDyrkhSB

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Our 50-step board meeting checklist is designed to help you plan, run, and follow up on board meetings with clarity and structure. See how you can improve efficiency and decision-making at every board meeting. https://t.co/4W6QETyK2R

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64% of M&A due diligence projects have documents in more than one language, Ensuring everyone understands all aspects of a deal is crucial to its success – no matter the language. See how Datasite innovation is making it happen. https://t.co/GpsDvHuTkH

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Following a robust 2024, which saw 123 M&A transactions totalling €12.5 billion, Greece continues to attract significant investor interest. What is driving dealmaking there and will it last? https://t.co/oXiaNbQVkU

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Corporate governance is under pressure to evolve and boards today must do much more than review strategy, they must lead on digital transformation. Is your board embracing the shift? https://t.co/Elrk8WHqeN

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Australia and New Zealand saw a 37.2% increase in aggregate deal value compared to Q1 2024 despite a fall in deal volume. To better understand the M&A landscape in ANZ and the rest of APAC, download our latest Deal Drivers report. https://t.co/obp2UE4QlL