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DASHBOARD | M&As


Cross-Regional M&A Volumes by Target/Bidder Regions 2015 108


315 456 767 1165 Target Region 80 1240 259 2015 Cross-Border M&A In Figures (Full Year) 1% 2216 3225 11%


Change on 2014 Cross-region


Within-region


$595.0bn 40%


$1063.4bn 7% 39 deals


Inbound USA


Top bidder country US$3.21 billion February 2016 | www.wealth-monitor.com Value


Outbound 21 deals


Top target country USA US$44.73 billion Volume


Down 6% Volume


5441 Total


$1,658.4bn Value


Up 17% Total


Bidder Region 956 105 41 Inbound Middle East M&A


Cross-regional deals targeting the Middle East totaled 80 deals valued at US$9.73 billion in 2015, with the UAE featuring as the target country for three out of the top five M&A deals into the region.


The top countries by value driving investment into the region were the US, China and the Netherlands, with acquisitions valued at US$3.21 billion, US$1.75 billion and US$1.57 billion respectively. The US was also the top bidder country by volume with 39 deals, followed by the UK and China with 10 and six deals respectively.


283 36 639


Africa Asia-Pacific EU Latin America Middle East North America Other Europe


Outbound Middle East M&A


Cross-regional deals fueled by the Middle East totaled 105 deals valued at US$76.35 billion, with the UAE driving two of the top five outbound deals.


The US was the top target country by both value and volume, with 21 deals valued at US$44.73 billion. South Africa and Turkey followed the US in terms of deal value, with deals valued at US$11.37 billion and US$3.45 billion respectively, while Spain and Turkey were the top target countries behind the US by deal volume, with 11 deals each.


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Source: Baker & McKenzie


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