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Global M&A Volume in 2005 Climbed by 38% to $2.9 Trillion
?Global merger-and-acquisition volume has increased 38% to $2.9
trillion in 2005 from a year earlier, with Procter & Gamble Co.'s
$60.8 billion acquisition of Gillette the largest deal of the year.
Announced M&A volume in the U.S. and Europe reached $1.1 trillion, the
highest levels for both regions since 2000, according to a preliminary
year-end tally from data tracker Dealogic. Asian-Pacific M&A volume
hit a record $474.3 billion, up 46% from $324.5 billion in 2004.?
?Australia ?with $47.7 billion ? was down 34% from 2004.?
Wall Street Journal : December 22, 2005
http://www.deallawyers.com/blog/archives/000612.html
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Aggressive Australian market pushes M&A activity up 58% on 2004
?The value of deals involving Australian corporates for the first half
of 2005 to 6 June totalled over US$27 billion, up from US$17.3 billion
for the first six months of 2004; however, the market has cooled off
from the takeover frenzy witnessed at the end of 2004 which generated
US$53 billion in the last six months of the year.?
KPMG : 20/06/2005
http://www.kpmg.com.au/Default.aspx?TabID=214&KPMGArticleItemID=1398
Top 20 Australian deals (domestic and cross-border) to 6 June, 2005
Source: Dealogic 2005
Completion Date Between : 1-Jan-2005 And 6-Jun-2005
Download here:
http://www.kpmg.com.au/Portals/0/AggressiveAustralianMarket.pdf
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