M&A: The hangover of Brexit

Consider these facts: Britain is Ireland’s largest trading partner; Britain is Ireland’s most natural M&A partner; Barring Britain literally breaking from the EU and floating off towards North America, the first two facts are unlikely to change.

Britain’s decision to leave the European Union has given rise to countless pundits calling for the end of days. And with good reason – the next few years will be filled with challenges and uncertainty, perhaps ...