{"id":58070,"date":"2020-09-24T16:03:45","date_gmt":"2020-09-24T20:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingstagenew.wpenginepowered.com\/insights\/livingstone-ranked-3rd-most-active-ma-investment-bank-in-germany-3\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T16:38:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T20:38:03","slug":"livingstone-ranked-3rd-most-active-ma-investment-bank-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"insights","link":"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/en\/insights\/livingstone-ranked-3rd-most-active-ma-investment-bank-in-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Livingstone ranked 3rd most active M&#038;A investment bank in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Livingstone has been ranked&nbsp;as the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> most active M&amp;A investment bank in the DACH (Germany (D), Austria (A), and Switzerland (CH)) region in the first half of 2020. These neighboring countries represent the largest community where German acts as the de-facto nationwide official language.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mergermarket.com\/login?onSuccess=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mergermarket.com%2Fleaguetables%2Fleaguetablehouseresults.asp%3Fnpid%3D300%26verb%3D1%26contextid%3D1016671506%26CurrencyCode%3DEUR%26sortkey%3D6060%26zone%3D370%26RoleCode%3Dfinadvisor\">Click here<\/a> to read <strong>Mergers &amp; Acquisitions\u2019<\/strong> league tables. Note, this article is behind a subscription wall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Livingstone is an international mid-market M&amp;A and debt advisory firm with offices in Beijing, Chicago, D\u00fcsseldorf, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, and Stockholm. We have deep industry expertise, and extensive global coverage, with dedicated teams across our offices serving the Business &amp; Technology Services, Healthcare, and Industrial segments and close an average 50+ transactions annually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are well-positioned to provide strategic advice and seamless transaction execution to private business owners, financial sponsors, and major corporations across Europe, North America, and Asia \u2013 and have defined ourselves as an investment bank you can trust during uncertain, unprecedented times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":46140,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2745],"tags":[],"sector":[],"service":[],"class_list":["post-58070","insights","type-insights","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - 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