The most domestic M&A activity over the next 12 months will be in the energy industry, with health care and technology the next busiest, according to corporate executives who participated in the Dykema M&A Forecast report.

Jeffrey Gifford, a member in Dykema Cox Smith in San Antonio, who is a co-leader of the firm’s M&A subgroup, said there has been a “fair amount of activity” in energy M&A work this year because the sector had been struggling and outside investors were “swooping in for some bargains.” But, he said, because the energy industry is leveling out a bit, the executives who participated in the survey are forecasting more activity over the next year.

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