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Smith: 'Cautious, but Needful' M&A to Define 2026

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Ted Smith, president of Union Square Advisors, expects M&A momentum to define 2026, citing cautious but necessary deals, and a strong IPO pipeline.

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Ted Smith, president and co-founder of Union Square Advisors, discusses M&A momentum and the IPO pipeline heading into 2026 with Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on “The Close.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Original article published by Bloomberg on January 8, 2026.
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