Wall Street Braces For Another Year Of High-Value Transactions Following A Record-Breaking 2025 Bibhu Pattnaik Mon, January 5, 2026 at 1:01 AM GMT+5:30 2 min read GOOG META AMZN TSLA WBD Wall Street is preparing for another year of massive deals, following a record-breaking 2025 that saw 68 transactions, each surpassing $10 billion. The Wall Street dealmakers played a significant role in blockbuster mergers in 2025. This activity pushed global M&A volume to its highest level since the pandemic, indicating a resurgence of confidence in corporate boardrooms.