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Global M&A defies political uncertainty to record strong first quarter

Global M&A defies political uncertainty to record strong first quarter

Consumer sector and cross-border deals boost the M&A market

US inbound M&A value surges by 21% in Q1 2017

US inbound M&A value surges by 21% in Q1 2017

Megadeals from the UK and Japan help the US kick off the year in style

Record year for Asia private equity

Record year for Asia private equity

PE buyouts hit new heights in Asia-Pacific in 2016. And this trend looks likely to continue

UK M&A in a post-Brexit world

UK M&A in a post-Brexit world

The post-Brexit M&A meltdown hasn’t happened – quite the opposite. But longer-term prospects look more uncertain

Western Europe’s record M&A year in 5 charts

Western Europe’s record M&A year in 5 charts

Western European dealmaking peaked in 2016, with the highest volume ever and extremely strong interest from China

Powering up: M&A in energy, mining and utilities

Powering up: M&A in energy, mining and utilities

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

Japan records highest number of M&A deals since 2006

Japan records highest number of M&A deals since 2006

Deal volume rises sharply into developed markets

M&A value steady in volatile times

M&A value steady in volatile times

Market uncertainty and political shocks did not phase dealmakers in 2016

In record outbound year, China homes in on the US

In record outbound year, China homes in on the US

Asian powerhouse searches for growth in US safe havens

Megadeals made up 40% of the market’s value

Megadeals made up 40% of the market’s value

Top end of the market drives deal value

Private equity is robust, despite high valuations

Private equity is robust, despite high valuations

Buyout value stable amid fierce competition

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