Citi Global Chair of Banking Leon Kalvaria discusses ‘strong’ interest in the U.S. market, the outlook for mergers and acquisitions through 2026 and China’s latest efforts to stabilize its technology sector on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
Citi Global Chair of Banking Leon Kalvaria reveals global M&A volume exceeded $3 trillion in the first half of 2026, driven by transformative deals and US market investment. He emphasizes strong corporate earnings across sectors like healthcare and technology, alongside robust job creation from AI and data center buildouts. Kalvaria also addresses concerns regarding Chinese AI models and data integrity.


