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In the last week of October alone, five multi-billion dollar deals contributed to an unprecedented month of mega deals for M&A. In particular, renewed confidence in the US economy has buoyed deal activity, despite the impending presidential election, with over half a trillion dollars’ worth of deals announced globally last month. Here are the biggest deals which have made October a month to remember for M&A: GE bets on Oil & Gas… Read More
The corporate industry world has borne witness to some of the mega deals being signed throughout the year. Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced as $160 billion merger with Allergan. A deal that was, according to Bloomberg, “the largest ever deal in the history of healthcare industry and second biggest deal overall on record”. The chemical industry has also been going through the consolidation process, with leading chemical companies, DuPont and Dow, agreeing to… Read More