Americas witnessed the highest number of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in Q3 2017, according to a report by GlobalData.
Titled ‘Quarterly Equipment and Services Deals Review – Q3 2017’, the report states the total volume of M&A transactions during the quarter to be 58. The transactions included 39 domestic deals and 19 cross-border deals.
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The combined value of the M&A transactions recorded during the quarter was $9.2bn, led by Americas, which saw 31 deals with a combined value of $4.8bn. The transactions in Americas included seven domestic acquisitions and 24 cross-border deals.
Americas was followed by EMEA, which witnessed 19 acquisitions accounting for 33% of the total transactions recorded during the quarter.
The EMEA transactions included ten cross-border and nine domestic acquisitions.
The APAC region witnessed eight deals accounting for 14% of the global transactions, and included six domestic and two cross-border acquisitions.
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