Finally, it's holiday season for dealmakers following a year of record M&As

Finally, it's holiday season for dealmakers following a year of record M&As

Caribean black cake. Credit: Copyright 2015 Ramin Ganeshram

Investment bankers and lawyers are looking forward to a holiday break after chalking up a record year of mergers and acquisitions, totaling $4.6 trillion, while earning tens of billions of dollars in fees.

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