Mideast M&A value declines 67pc in Q1 at $4.7bnThe value of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions with any Middle Eastern involvement reached $4.7 billion during the first quarter (Q1) of 2016, a decline of 67 per cent compared to Q1 2015 and the slowest first quarter since 2014, sai More… |
Mideast ‘cautious’ in M&A market amid low oilWhile an increasing appetite for merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions is seen worldwide over the next 12 months, the Middle East is expected to adopt a cautious approach given the new low in oil prices, a report said. Gen More… |
Second quarter M&A close to record amid mega dealsMergers and acquisitions (M&A) worldwide in the second quarter of 2015 almost matched the record set in the second quarter of 2007, according to preliminary Thomson Reuters data, as big companies turned to deals to boost their market share. More… |
Mideast M&A volumes to grow 20pcThere will be a 20 per cent increase in mergers and acquisition deals in the Middle East region in 2011 when compared to the previous year, according to Gulf-based specialists M:Communications. The main bulk of activity is expected in More… |