07/11/2019
Posted by: Windfair Editors
Global Power Mergers and Acquisitions Market Remains Strong
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Global power M&A market remained strong in 2018 with transaction volumes reaching US$158bn, reveals GlobalData
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The global power mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market remained strong in 2018 with transaction volumes reaching US$158bn, the second highest in the last five years.
However, the number of deals registered decreased to 622, compared to 651 deals in 2017, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Out of the 622 transactions reported in 2018, 597 were acquisitions while the remaining 25 were mergers. As of 2019 year-to-date (YTD), 244 M&A deals were witnessed. The largest announced M&A deal in the power industry in 2018 was the acquisition of Innogy by E.ON for US$52.9bn. GlobalData’s latest theme report: ‘ ... More: Official Press Release GlobalData
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