Comment / M&A radar: Hey dude, deals?

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Eerily quiet.

“For now”

It is yet unclear where the CMA CGM + Bollore Logistics €5bn tie-up will lead their rivals – what investors want, however, is evergreen, it seems.

While French logistics deal-making has spurred the imagination of most, it’s in tech-land logistics where the most talked-about deal scenarios drive people nuts – but also today we must spare a word on private equity in the wake of the latest star hire at Scan Global Logistics.

And blockbuster M&A? Is Geodis – which ...