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Global M&A activity falls to around $3.8 trillion across 8,000 deals
M&A activity in 2016 was down somewhat on 2015, deal value was down 17% while deal volume saw a 5% decline. The year was still one of the strongest on record, follow the record year in 2015.
04 May 2017
Global M&A market grows to 5 trillion in deal value
M&A activity reached record numbers in 2015, totalling almost $4.9 trillion in more than 7,500 deals, research by McKinsey & Company shows. Deal volume increased 8% on 2014 and deal value 37%.
11 January 2016
McKinsey: How M&A practitioners enable their success
Getting M&A deals right is an important capacity for many companies, as M&A activity this year is projected to surpass last year’s mammoth $3.4 trillion effort.
12 November 2015
Advisors rack up 100 million for Ahold Delhaize merger
Last month supermarkets Ahold and Delhaize announced they agreed a merger, a move which will create Ahold Delhaize, a new top 10 player in the global supermarket scene. For management consultants, advisors and lawyers th
20 July 2015
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