This Energy Sector Will See The Next Big M&A Wave

Environmental, social, and governance investment is inarguably one of the hottest trends in financial markets. Investors are pressuring companies into reducing their carbon footprint, and asset managers and banks are devising ways to maximize this pressure to drive emissions down. The ESG trend spans all industries, but one place where its impact is particularly visible is power utilities.

Renewable energy is in, fossil fuels are out: this seems to be the dominant trend these days. It is likely to, at the very least, remain stable over the coming…