Big Tech and Politics: US Election Impact on M&A Trends

Large tech companies may face a plethora of regulatory headwinds.

As the US election nears, Big Tech companies—Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, Alphabet, Apple, and Nvidia—are increasingly in need to prepare for regulatory change. At the same time, the regulatory scrutiny they face depends on how aggressively the government chooses to pursue existing court cases and how much oversight it provides on proposed acquisitions.


When new administrations turn over, so will regulatory organization leadership, such as the DOJ and FTC, and thus their subsequent antitrust proceedings. Still, the outcome of the election can help investors make informed decisions and identify tech investment opportunities and risks.


Download the report to get more insights on this year’s election and how results can shape the future regulatory environment.

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