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mergermarket M&A Round-Up For Q1-Q3 2011

Date 03/10/2011

Q1-Q3 2011 League Tables of Financial Advisers to Global M&A

  • Global M&A up 21.5% in Q1-Q3 2011
  • US M&A continued to slide in Q3 2011
  • Emerging Market M&A down for three consecutive quarters
  • Private equity buyouts strongest since Q1-Q3 2008
  • Industrials & Chemicals top sector in Q3
  • European M&A stood at US$ 538.3bn, an increase of 26.9% compared to Q1-Q3 2010 (US$ 424.2bn). Q3 saw US$ 129.6bn-worth of deals, a 43.3% drop from to Q2 2011 (US$ 228.4bn).
  • Asia-Pacific M&A stood at US$ 255.5bn, up 4.9% from Q1-Q3 2010 (US$ 243.5bn). Q3 activity was up 16.8%, from US$ 78bn in Q2 2011 to US$ 91.1bn.

For the full global press release please click on the link below:

http://www.mergermarket.com/pdf/Press-Release-for-Financial-Advisers-Q1-Q3-2011.pdf