Professional Services M&A in 2024: A Market in Transition, Poised for Growth in 2025

The professional services M&A market in 2024 experienced a transitional phase, with muted deal activity and selective buyer interest from private equity (PE) and strategic firms and seems poised for growth in 2025. This assessment, produced by professional services M&A advisory Clearsight Advisors, takes a look at deals from 2024 with an eye toward anticipated activity in the coming year.