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Top investment bankers expect a bumper year for deals as local companies, especially pandemic winners in technology, look to build on their momentum and overseas predators vie for exposure to Australia's stronger health and economic performance.
The rolling out of the COVID-19 vaccine globally and hopes the drama of the US election will soon come to an end, prompted companies to seriously assess and lock-in new growth opportunities. That means after a year of cancelled deals and pandemic damage control, investment bankers are again run off their feet – although 2020's emergency capital raisings ensured their workloads weren't completely dry in the past 12 months.