Global Deals Review: Q4 2010

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U.S. dollar and Yuan notes are seen in this picture illustration taken at the Korea Exchange Bank in Seoul November 10, 2010. REUTERS/Lee Jae-won

M&A tops $2.2 trillion

Mergers and acquisitions rose almost a fifth, potentially marking the start of a new, multiyear M&A cycle in which emerging economies account for a bigger share of global dealmaking.  Full Article | Related Story 

    An investor gestures in front of an electronic board showing stock information at a brokerage house in Shanghai, November 30, 2010. REUTERS/Stringer

    Energy, resources seen dealmaker favorites in 2011

    Natural resource deals have accounted for nearly one-third of all deals so far in 2010, and those sectors are expected to remain hot in 2011, spurred by growth in Asian markets.  Full Article 

    Snow falls on a Wall St. street sign in front of the New York Stock Exchange, February 25, 2010. U.S. stocks recovered most of their losses but ended lower on Thursday after weak employment and durable goods data added to recent worries about the strength of the economic recovery. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

    Mega-LBOs back on the menu as appetite returns

    Leveraged buyouts could blast back through the $10 billion-to-$15 billion benchmark in 2011, as private equity firms and their lenders gain confidence and look to spend mountains of cash raised during the boom.  Full Article 

    Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, December 11, 2008. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

    Risk arb funds seek M&A rebound to spur returns

    Broken deals, hostile offers and volatile markets put the skids on arbitrage funds this year, but traders are looking for a better year in 2011 as deal volume is set to rebound further.  Full Article 

    Kashmiri people use their mobile phones to take pictures during the funeral of Feroz Ahmad Malik in Palhalan, north of Srinagar September 6, 2010. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

    Telecom tycoons exert grip on sector M&As

    When France Telecom SA goes shopping again in Africa as a way to counter flattening sales at home, it can expect competition from emerging market buyers like never before.  Full Article 

    S&C's breadth helps law firm climb M&A ranks

    Wall Street law firm Sullivan & Cromwell climbed five spots in rankings of legal advisers in deals globally, helped by its breadth of coverage in a year when a wide range of sectors saw M&A activity.  Full Article 

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    Quarterly history

    Deals

    M&A ($B)

    U.S.
     
    Inflows:
    $0.003
    Outflows:
    $0.802
    U.K.
     
    Inflows:
    $0
    Outflows:
    $0
    Japan
     
    Inflows:
    $0
    Outflows:
    $0.002

    Global M&A Industires ($B)

    Grand Total
    $8
    Cyclical Consumer Goods / Services
    $5
    Utilities
    $2
    Industrials
    $0.926
    Technology
    $0.005
    Financials
    $0.002
    Non-Cyclical Consumer Goods / Services
    $0
    Telecommunications Services
    $0
    Basic Materials
    $0
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