Mergermarket, the leading provider of M&A data and intelligence, has published its 1H19 report in which all but one of the ten largest deals all targeted US-based companies, six of which were the result of domestic consolidation.

Mergermarket is pleased to present M&A Market Briefing: Japan, published in association with Merrill DatasiteOne. Corporate Japan’s international buying spree continues unabated, with outbound M&A reaching new heights in 2018. Japanese buyers closed the year with US$174bn in deals, a staggering....

This handout reviews the China, particular Guangdong & Hong Kong's M&A activity from Jan to May 2019. It provides key data points about the M&A climate in the Greater Bay region as well as the sister company, PaRR’s coverage on antitrust in Hong Kong.

Mergermarket is pleased to present the fourth edition of M&A in Ukraine, published in association with Aequo. This report provides invaluable insights into key trends in Ukraine’s M&A landscape and an outlook for 2019 and beyond. Key findings include: Deal value for M&A increased dramatically....

Digital transformation is fundamentally altering the way most industries do business. And in the sky-high valuation environment that has defined the PE market in recent years, the need to identify innovative and effective investment angles to create value has never been more pressing. Looking ahead,....

Executive pay has become an increasingly contentious issue in the last few years. Compensation has reached record levels since the financial crisis, triggering a backlash from investors and the public alike. With shareholders having more say on this issue than ever before, companies have been forced....

The years since the financial crisis have seen alternative assets rise in popularity among institutional investors. In an era of historically low interest rates and volatile public markets, the world’s pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and other investors have sought enhanced....

Many prominent shareholders, such as institutional investors and PE firms, are putting pressure on the companies they own to report on the diversity characteristics of their board members and to increase the number of women and other groups on their boards. And while many companies are responding to....

Mergermarket is pleased to present Outlook for M&A in Israel, published in association with White & Case. The report, which includes a survey of 51 senior-level executives at Israeli companies, provides an insight into deal trends and highlights the challenges and opportunities likely to face dealmakers....

Mergermarket is pleased to present Dealmakers: Australian mid-market M&A Q1 2019 update, published in association with Pitcher Partners. Australian M&A was slow out of the gate in 2019, with deal totals for Q1 down 12% by volume and 11% by value quarter-on-quarter. Uncertainties – such as the....