Financial institutions M&A sector trends: specialty finance/marketplace lending — H2 2020 and outlook for 2021
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Consumer Finance
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: consumer finance — H2 2020 and outlook for 2021
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Stock Exchanges/Clearing Houses/Trading Venues
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: stock exchanges/clearing houses/trading venues — H2 2020 and outlook for 2021
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Payments
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: payments — H2 2020 and outlook for 2021
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Asset/Wealth Management
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: asset/wealth management — H2 2020 and outlook for 2021
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Europe's unicorns lengthen their stride amidst COVID-19 uncertainty—the bold set their sights on IPO in 2021
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: fintech — H2 2020 and outlook for 2021
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Mega domestic bank consolidation takes centre stage— Spain leads the charge
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: banks — H2 2020 and outlook for 2021
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Real estate M&A tumbles, despite bright spots in healthcare and logistics
Real estate portfolios exposed to hospitality and retail assets have struggled through COVID-19 lockdown periods, but healthcare and logistics investments have performed strongly
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Consumer M&A strong despite COVID
Total M&A value in the consumer sector has dropped only 1 percent year-on-year thanks to several significant transactions in the food industry
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Healthcare M&A activity heats up in H2
M&A value in the healthcare sector (incorporating pharma, medical and biotech) stayed relatively robust in 2020, even without the kind of blockbuster deals the sector had become accustomed to seeing in recent years
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Technology megadeals shine, while mid-market activity slumps
Businesses and consumers have relied on technology more than ever through the course of the pandemic, supporting strong dealmaking at the top end of the market
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Oil & gas dealmaking hit hard by pandemic
Deal activity in the oil & gas sector was severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, as commodities prices plummeted
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Sector overview: TMT and healthcare top the charts
The TMT sector was buoyed by global spikes in demand as the world shifted toward virtual interactions in every walk of life
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Private equity stands its ground in 2020
US buyout activity at the top end of the market dropped significantly but exit value held up in 2020
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US dealmaking robust despite COVID-19
US M&A activity fell precipitously in the first half of the year but picked up again in H2, especially at the upper end of the market
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Against all odds: US M&A 2020
US deal activity held up remarkably well in the face of unprecedented uncertainty in 2020, with total deal value in H2 surpassing the previous year
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Israel M&A tracks global deal downturn in wake of crisis
Deal activity fell dramatically in 2020, but Q3 shows signs of recovery
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US P2P activity falls, but activity in Europe perseveres
Despite a drop in activity, public-to-private (P2P) transactions in Europe have continued through 2020, unlike in the US market, where they have fallen sharply
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Global PE value fueled by exits in Q3
A series of exit megadeals doubled the value recorded in Q3 2019, while global buyout activity lost momentum, growing more modestly in the third quarter.
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US dealmakers expect uptick in M&A, but no swift return to pre-crisis levels
A majority of dealmakers say their companies are focused on defense or survival, but about a quarter are actively pursuing growth.
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Key private equity and M&A trends in Asia
What they mean for investors in the region
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Overview of the Carried Interest Rules and the Proposed Regulations
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Chinese M&A bounces back in Q2
A surge of interest from inbound investors drives recovery after a sharp fall in Q1
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ESG takes center stage amid economic crisis and social unrest
Strong ESG credentials and long-term plans to improve their relationship with society and the environment are increasingly important to ensure companies’ access to capital
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New expansion of foreign direct investments control regime in France and the impact on French biotech companies
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FDI Regimes - The impact of COVID-19 on deal-making
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Global PE buyout activity stays relatively robust in H1
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, total buyout volume in the first half of 2020 dropped 23% annually, while value fell 30%—less than half the rate of decline of overall M&A
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Global M&A value collapses to record lows in Q2 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic spread, global M&A value dropped to the lowest half-yearly total since H1 2010
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Financial institutions M&A: Sector trends - July 2020
We highlight the key European M&A trends in the first half of 2020, and provide our insights into the outlook for M&A moving forward.
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Specialty Finance/Marketplace Lending
Financial Institutions M&A sector trends: Specialty finance/marketplace Lending — H1 2020 and outlook for H2 2020
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Consumer Finance
Financial Institutions M&A sector trends: Consumer finance — H1 2020 and outlook for H2 2020
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Brokers/Corporate Finance
Financial Institutions M&A sector trends: Brokers/corporate finance — H1 2020 and outlook for H2 2020
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Stock Exchanges/Clearing Houses/ Trading Venues
Financial Institutions M&A sector trends: Stock exchanges/clearing houses/trading venues — H1 2020 and outlook for H2 2020
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Payments
Financial Institutions M&A sector trends: Payments — H1 2020 and outlook for H2 2020
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Asset/Wealth Management
Financial Institutions M&A sector trends: Asset/wealth management — H1 2020 and outlook for H2 2020
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Europe's post-GFC leaner and better-capitalised banks are put to the test by the COVID-19 pandemic
Financial Institutions M&A sector trends: Banks — H1 2020 and outlook for H2 2020
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COVID-19: Global Government Financial Assistance Measures
Our global team can provide advice on eligibility for governmental financial assistance measures on a global basis.
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France hopes for recovery after COVID deal dip
French M&A activity has suffered steep falls because of COVID-19, but green shoots are emerging as lockdown measures ease
