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Number of merger and acquisition deals worldwide 1985-2018
Number of merger and acquisition transactions worldwide from 1985 to 2018
by M. Szmigiera,
last edited
Mar 21, 2019
This statistic shows the number of merger and acquisition transactions worldwide from 1985 to 2018, according to data provided by The Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). In 2018, there were 50,052 M&A deals globally.
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by M. Szmigiera,
last edited
Mar 21, 2019
This statistic shows the number of merger and acquisition transactions worldwide from 1985 to 2018, according to data provided by The Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). In 2018, there were 50,052 M&A deals globally.
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Statistics on "The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in the Netherlands"
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- Value of inbound and outbound merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Europe from 2007 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)Inbound and outbound M&A transaction value in Europe 2007-2018
- Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) inbound deals in Europe as of the first half of 2018, by deal value (in million euros)Biggest M&A inbound deals in Europe H1 2018, by deal value
- Share of leading sectors for merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Europe in 2018 Sector breakdown of M&A transactions in Europe 2018
- Largest merger and acquisition deals in Europe in 2018, by transaction value (in billion U.S. dollars)Largest M&A deals in Europe 2018, by transaction value
- Leading financial advisors to merger and acquisition deals in Europe in 2018, by deal value (in billion U.S. dollars)Leading financial advisors to M&A in Europe 2018, by deal value
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- Total number of companies acquired on the global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market with entry investments from financial buyers from the Netherlands from 2009 to 2016Number of entry investments on M&A market from financial buyers Netherlands 2009-2016
- Total number of companies sold on the global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market with exit transactions in the Netherlands from 2009 to 2016Number of exit financial deals on the global M&A market in the Netherlands 2009-2016
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The most important statistics
- Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) of Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands (Benelux) from June 2018 to May 2019Economic Sentiment Indicator of the Benelux 2018-2019
- Consumer confidence in the Netherlands compared to Europe from June 2018 to May 2019*Consumer confidence in the Netherlands compared to Europe 2018-2019
- Fluctuation of the European Central Bank interest rate on deposit facilities from 2008 to 2019Fluctuation of the ECB interest rate on deposit facilities 2008-2019
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- Forecasts
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- Total number of cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2017 with a forecast for 2018 to 2020*Number of cross-border M&A deals in the Netherlands 2014-2020
- Total value of domestic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2018 with a forecast for 2019 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)Value of domestic M&A transactions in the Netherlands 2014-2021
- Total value of cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2018 with a forecast for 2019 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)*Value of cross-border M&A transactions in the Netherlands 2014-2021
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Statistics on "The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in the Netherlands"
- Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Europe as of 2019, by deal value (in billion euros)
- Value of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Europe from 2007 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Value of inbound and outbound merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Europe from 2007 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) inbound deals in Europe as of the first half of 2018, by deal value (in million euros)
- Share of leading sectors for merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Europe in 2018
- Largest merger and acquisition deals in Europe in 2018, by transaction value (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Leading financial advisors to merger and acquisition deals in Europe in 2018, by deal value (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Which sector do you believe will witness the most M&A activity in Europe over the next 12 months?*
- Total number of deals made on the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2018
- Value of deals made on the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2018 (in billion euros)
- Value of deals made on the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in the Netherlands from 2009 to 2017, compared to the European Union (in billion euros)
- Number of deals made on the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in the Netherlands from 2009 to 2017, compared to the European Union
- Highest deals made on the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in the Netherlands in the first four months of 2019 (in million euros)
- Leading financial advisors on the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in the Netherlands in 1st half 2019, by deal count
- Total number of companies acquired on the global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market with entry investments from financial buyers from the Netherlands from 2009 to 2016
- Total number of companies sold on the global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market with exit transactions in the Netherlands from 2009 to 2016
- Total value of foreign direct investments (FDI) in the Netherlands from 2007 to 2018 (in million euros)
- Total number of foreign investment projects in the Netherlands from 2016 to 2018, by continent of origin
- Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) of Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands (Benelux) from June 2018 to May 2019
- Consumer confidence in the Netherlands compared to Europe from June 2018 to May 2019*
- Fluctuation of the European Central Bank interest rate on deposit facilities from 2008 to 2019
- Fluctuation of the European Central Bank interest rate on the marginal lending facilities between 2008 and 2019
- Triennial over-the-counter (OTC) foreign exchange turnover in Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands from 2001 to 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Seats won in the national elections for the House of Representatives in the Netherlands in March 2017, number of seats by party
- Share of votes won in the national elections for the House of Representatives in the Netherlands in March 2017, by party
- Seats won in the national elections for the Senate in the Netherlands in May 2019, number of seats per party
- Voter turnout of national parliamentary elections in the Netherlands from 1971 to 2017
- In your country, to what extent do regulators ensure the stability of the financial market?*
- Total number of domestic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2017 with a forecast for 2018 to 2020
- Total number of cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2017 with a forecast for 2018 to 2020*
- Total value of domestic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2018 with a forecast for 2019 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Total value of cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2018 with a forecast for 2019 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)*
- Total value of domestic Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) in the Netherlands from 2014 to 2018 with a forecast for 2019 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Leading countries for outbound merger and acquisition transactions volume off the Middle East in 2015 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Quarterly mergers and acquisitions in the U.S. healthcare and life sciences industry from 2011 to 2018
- Average deal multiples on PE-backed M&A transactions across India from 2010 to 2017
- Announced domestic merger and acquisition (M&A) transaction value in Japan from 2008 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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