Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Global M&A activity expected to slow down: But technology M&A deal value may still be booming

July 17 - VNUNET - The current worldwide boom in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is set to slowdown, according to new research.

Consultancy KPMG says the total number of global deals in 2007 will decrease from 2006, a year when the average size and volume of M&A deals reached an all-time high.

'The momentum which delivered record M&A growth in 2006 is not likely to be sustained,' said Stephen Barrett, international chairman, corporate finance at KPMG. Read More.

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