Forbes June 20, 2024
Rusty Wiley is CEO of Datasite, a leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects.
By the end of the year, citizens in over 64 countries will have voted in national elections, making 2024 a historic year for politics worldwide. As the largest democratic exercise in history, it has the potential to trigger new trends across economic, social and political spheres.
In fact, a recent Datasite poll shows that more than 50% of America’s dealmakers expect geopolitical shifts to have the biggest impact on dealmaking in 2024, with the U.S. and U.K. elections holding particular significance, given the current challenges facing the global financial markets. This includes high inflation, interest rates and ongoing geopolitical conflicts.
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