Consumer sector and cross-border deals boost the M&A market
Megadeals from the UK and Japan help the US kick off the year in style
PE buyouts hit new heights in Asia-Pacific in 2016. And this trend looks likely to continue
The post-Brexit M&A meltdown hasn’t happened – quite the opposite. But longer-term prospects look more uncertain
Western European dealmaking peaked in 2016, with the highest volume ever and extremely strong interest from China
Stabilising oil and commodity prices and opportunistic deals, saw M&A in the EMU sector rise again in 2016. And 2017 could be even stronger
Deal volume rises sharply into developed markets
Market uncertainty and political shocks did not phase dealmakers in 2016
Asian powerhouse searches for growth in US safe havens
Top end of the market drives deal value
Buyout value stable amid fierce competition
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