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Mergers & Acquisitions

Apr. 3, 2014

M&A valuations head skyward in first quarter of the year

Global merger and acquisition activity got off to a galloping start so far this year according to new data released Monday by M&A data tracker Mergermarket Ltd.


By Dominic Fracassa


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Global merger and acquisition activity got off to a galloping start in the first quarter of the year, according to data released Monday by M&A data tracker Mergermarket Ltd.


With $599 billion worth of deals booked worldwide, the first quarter of 2014 proved to be the most active start to the year since 2011, thanks in part to the stratospheric valuations on a handful of recent mega-deals, Merg...

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