Investors are "paralyzed" as a result of ongoing global economic uncertainty, asserts Casablanca Capital LLC chairman Donald Drapkin at "The Deal Economy 2012: Promises, Possibilities and Pitfalls," a roundtable discussion from The Deal Economy 2012 event. Hosted by Tyler Mathisen, managing editor of CNBC Business News, the panel included Ernst & Young LLP's Richard Jeanneret, Jones Day's Robert Profusek, Citigroup Inc.'s Mark Shafir, Delaware Court of Chancery Chancellor Leo E. Strine Jr. and Advent International's David Mussafer. Watch to see these dealmakers weigh in with their thoughts on how the economy will affect banking and M&A going forth. - Sarah Hashim-Waris

This panel and all of the content from the Deal Economy 2012 are available to be viewed on-demand at The Deal Economy 2012 simulcast.