To state the obvious, the outlook for M&A and the world’s capital markets is looking a little different these days.

While deals are still getting done, the pace is down compared to last year. According to data from Refinitiv, M&A activity through the end of February—before the coronavirus crisis in the United States had begun to truly accelerate—was down 49% year-over-year. 

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