Mergermarket is pleased to present Above and beyond: Belt and Road Initiative investment and risk outlook, published in association with CMS.   Monumental in its scope and financing requirements, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is both impressive and a question mark looming over the....

We are excited to introduce PaRR’s 2019 Global Trends Monitor. It gives us great pleasure to introduce PaRR’s 2019 Global Trends Monitor. Our annual must-read report analyses the most notable antitrust developments of the past twelve months while shining a light on enforcement priorities for competition....

The unicorn ranks have expanded rapidly in recent years, with around 150 companies in the US alone now holding the vaunted status and roughly the same number abroad. This expansion, together with the wave of potential unicorn IPOs, raises the question: Does unicorn status even matter anymore? Meanwhile,....

Mergermarket is pleased to present Dealmakers: Mid-market M&A in Australia 2019, published in association with Pitcher Partners.   Dealmakers in Australia were certainly busy last year, rounding out 2018 with strong deal flows that saw M&A volumes increase 5% year on year and marking the fourth....

Perfect Information has released their ECMi Annual Report for 2018. This is a detailed and comprehensive report providing in-depth coverage and trend analysis of the UK ECM market.   The report includes: Fee analysis (including average commission per deal type/annual averages/disclosure) Market....

Global deal value in 2018 climbed to the second-highest level since the financial crisis, spurred by strong economic performance in North America and soaring demand for assets by both financial and strategic buyers worldwide. North America led the way among global regions in terms of deal value, while....

Encouraged by a stable domestic economy, relatively low interest rates and a stronger Canadian dollar, Canada’s dealmakers are optimistic about the M&A outlook for 2019. Dealmakers expect energy deals to continue to dominate activity alongside growing momentum in the mining and tech sectors. Private....

Mergermarket is pleased to present the latest edition of Wolf Theiss Corporate Monitor’s M&A Spotlight on CEE/SEE. This report surveyed 150 senior-level executives regarding their dealmaking experience in the region and offers analysis of M&A activity in the region.   Key findings include:     •....

The market is sending mixed signals regarding the appetite for M&A and IPOs as we enter 2019. Volatility has risen sharply in recent months, but last year closed on a high note, with global M&A value reaching the third-highest level on record at US$3.53 trillion. On the IPO front, several of the largest....

The potential of digitalization can no longer be ignored in the oil and gas industry, and companies are ready to invest in areas throughout the value chain. But while many expect their investment in digital tools to increase in the coming years, determining how and when these tools should be implemented....