Sentences with phrase «merger deal activity»

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Merger activity this year is down 14 percent from this time last year, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence, which cited the lower dollar value of deals in the health care and materials sectors.

The deal is a further sign of accelerating mergers and acquisition activity in the global biotech sector and comes...

LONDON / FRANKFURT / MILAN, May 2 (Reuters)- U.S. hedge fund Elliott is stepping up its activities in Europe, a Reuters review of data shows, as it sees more opportunities to unlock value for shareholders by pushing through management changes, company break - ups and merger deals.

LONDON / FRANKFURT / MILAN, May 2 - U.S. hedge fund Elliott is stepping up its activities in Europe, a Reuters review of data shows, as it sees more opportunities to unlock value for shareholders by pushing through management changes, company break - ups and merger deals.

Globally, merger activity has been tepid since 2007 when there were $ 4.6 trillion in deals.

However, though the industry's merger mania continued throughout 2017, a number of major deals were abandoned or put on hold, as the Federal Trade Commission continued to keep a close eye on merger activity.

IntraLinks Holding Inc. (NYSE: IL) just released its latest Deal Flow Predictor (DFP)-- an independently verified, accurate indicator of upcoming mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity.

Capital Markets Deal Activity This could be a record year for mergers and acquisitions, surpassing the 2007 peak in the US and globally.

CORPORATE FINANCING NEWS By Gordon Platt Technology, media and telecoms — the TMT sector — is enjoying a surge in deal activity this year, even as the value of worldwide mergers and acquisitions is slumping, particularly in Europe.

Bankers and lawyers see no signs of merger and acquisition activity abating in the next six months, as private equity firms step up to make further deals and as infrastructure - related transactions continue to attract interest.

Global and Australian mergers and acquisitions volumes continue to soften but Prentice, who heads up Rothschild's Melbourne office, is confident about deal flow and expects the dairy, grains and animal protein sectors will see more corporate activity.

Deal making activity (mergers and acquisitions) last peaked in 2007 when companies were buying each other out hand over fist.

With 14 deals announced between the start of July and the end of September, merger and acquisition activity in the law firm sector remained robust, legal consultant Altman Weil said Monday.

Such reforms have been instrumental in boosting merger and acquisition activity in India — between January to September 2016, M&A deals have already touched $ 46 billion in value.

Beyond the opportunities created by investment sales, deal activity such as the merger of industrial stalwarts San Francisco - based AMB Property Corp. and ProLogis also is putting some real estate in play, observers say.

While other investment bankers involved in M&A activity have been sidelined for the past three years as deals evaporated, the men and women who handle mergers and buyouts of retail real estate companies and properties have been busy little beavers.