Mena M&A activity down by 21.8pc in Q1: EYThe merger and acquisition (M&A) in Mena activity recorded 93 announced deals in the first quarter (Q1) of 2018, a decline of 21.8 per cent when compared to 119 deals in Q1 of 2017, said professional services firm EY in a new report. More… |
Mena M&A activity down by 21.8pc in Q1: EYThe merger and acquisition (M&A) in Mena activity recorded 93 announced deals in the first quarter (Q1) of 2018, a decline of 21.8 per cent when compared to 119 deals in Q1 of 2017, said professional services firm EY in a new report. More… |
TMT sector on track to claim regional M&A hotspotThe telecoms, media and technology (TMT) sector in the Middle East could see the strongest levels of M&A activity in 2016, with 27 companies currently up for sale or likely to come to market, a report said. The Global M&A More… |
Mena M&A activity maintains lows in Q3The Mena merger and acquisition (M&A) market maintained the slow activity witnessed during the recent period in the third quarter (Q3) of 2015 as it fails to redress from the current lows, a report said. The overall 12-month a More… |
Mena M&A market hits $9bn in Q1The value of merger and acquisitions (M&As) in the Mena region touched $9 billion during the first quarter (Q1) of 2015, reaching its median level of the last six years, a report said. Such trend is reinstating the large deal More… |
Mideast M&A value tops $50bn in 2014, up 23pcThe value of Middle Eastern mergers and acquisitions (M&A) reached $50.3 billion in 2014, finishing 23 per cent up on 2013 and the highest annual total since 2010, a report said. Outbound M&A drove 2014 activity, up 74 per More… |
Mena M&A market surges ahead in 2014The value of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in the Mena region reached $50 billion and $41 billion respectively during 2013 and 2014, ahead of an average of $34 billion during the previous three years, a report said. Such tre More… |
Global M&A hits seven-year high at $3.27 trillionChief executives got their deal-making confidence back in 2014, emboldened by a clearer outlook for their businesses to take the global value for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to their highest annual level since 2007. Global More… |
Global oil and gas M&A value up 38pc to in H1A total of 299 merger and acquisition transactions were completed in the first six months of 2014 in the oil and gas industry globally, with value of $141 billion, up 38 per cent from $102 billion recorded in the first half of 2013, a report sai More… |
Oil production cuts cause commodity price spikeLargely because of geopolitical unrest that has curtailed production from Libya, Iraq, and Iran, commodity prices have remained relatively high for the first half of the year in the Middle East, said an industry expert. “Exp More… |