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finance · City PM
“investment banks have raked in $16bn (£9.8bn) so far this quarter”
16 USD
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finance · City PM
“There have been $872bn worth of global M&A deals this year so far – 44.5 per cent lower than the same period a year ago.”
872 USD
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finance · City PM
“This was down 12.2 per cent compared to the first half of 2008.”
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finance · City PM
“According to preliminary data from Thomson Reuters, investment banks have raked in $16bn (£9.8bn) so far this quarter”
16 bn
9.8 bn
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finance · City PM
“M&A activity in the first six months of the year remained subdued, falling to its lowest first-half level since 2003, the data shows.”
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finance · City PM
“According to the report, there have been $872bn worth of global M&A deals this year so far – 44.5 per cent lower than the same period a year ago.”
872 bn
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finance · City PM
“US investment banking giant Morgan Stanley currently tops the global M&A league table, according to the data, having advised on 115 deals worth $329bn.”
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finance · City PM
“In the first half of 2008 the bank ranked eighth in the world.”
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finance · City PM
“Goldman Sachs, which was the world number one in the first half of last year, is currently in second place this year having advised on deals worth $306bn.”
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finance · City PM
“The biggest global M&A deal in 2009 was the acquisition of US drugs firm Wyeth by giant rival Pfizer, a deal worth $64.5bn that involved advice from seven investment banks, said the report.”
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finance · City PM
“The fourth and fifth largest deals globally were the UK Treasury’s acquisitions of shares in Lloyds, worth $22bn, and RBS, worth $19bn.”
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