Corporate
deal value surged to $ 332 billion last year, up 27 percent from $ 261 billion in 2016, though still below the peak of $ 432 billion in 2015, according to a new report from consulting firm Bain & Company.
Not exact matches
M&A
deal value in the U.S. last quarter slipped to its lowest total since 2013 while activity in Europe
surged.
In a record year for U.S. M&A, with $ 2.18 trillion in
deals, according to Dealogic, hostile takeover bids have also
surged, worth more than 14 % of the total
value of transactions.
In a record year for U.S. M&A, with $ 1.9 billion in
deals, according to Dealogic, hostile takeover offers have also
surged, worth 14 % of the total
value of transactions.
The number of health - care
deals rose 16 percent last year, while
value surged 27 percent, according to a new report from Bain & Company.
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.
There are other definite costs: costs when buildings suffer damage from sea level rise, storm
surges and floods; costs when we have to take steps to protect ourselves from rapid climate changes; coats when we have to
deal with the results of permafrost melt; costs when land loses
value because of climate change.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Linklaters and Clifford Chance (CC) have secured three of the top five places in the European M&A rankings for 2017, in a year that saw total
deal value on the continent
surge to a nine - year high.