Introduction This report contains extensive qualitative and quantitative analysis of monthly deal activity (including strategic alliances) in the biotechnology, healthcare services, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals sectors across global markets, with a specific focus on key emerging markets. It offers insights into deal activity, deal rationale, and valuation trends.
Scope
Insights into deal activity across M&A, private equity, private placement, IPO, and secondary offering deals
In-depth analysis on all key sectors, namely biotechnology, healthcare services, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals
Geographical trends by primary regions and by key emerging markets
Detailed analysis of the deal activity during the month, along with the trend for the last six months by deal volume and value
Report
Highlights The retail sector recorded 54 M&A deals in June, an increase of 17% over the last six month average (Dec 2007–May 2008). Consolidation across various retail segments continued in Europe and North America with companies focusing on increasing scale. The sector witnessed decreased private equity interest.
BRIC countries recorded the maximum increase in M&A activity in volume terms. In value terms, the retail sector recorded M&A transactions worth $1.4 billion, a steep decrease over the last six month average. Emerging markets recorded a decrease of 69.3% in value terms over the last six month average.
Public offerings recorded a decrease of 14.3% over the last six month average. The month of June recorded two private placements, a decrease of 40% over the last six month average.
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Understand which sectors are experiencing the most activity, and which type of investor, and advisor are playing the significant roles
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Find out how companies in pharmaceuticals and healthcare industry are raising funds through capital markets, private equity, and private placement deals
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