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Chinese startups lead APAC recovery in VC funding activity during H1 2021, finds GlobalData

Venture capital (VC) investments in Chinese startups, which had witnessed slowdown and volatility in recent years, have started picking up again with US$46.2bn of capital deployed in 1,637 deals during January-June 2021. This is the highest VC funding amount among the Asia-Pacific (APAC) countries during the period, reveals GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. […]
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Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic digital marketing in Australia can be exemplar for other players in type 2 diabetes space, says GlobalData

The type 2 diabetes (T2D) treatment landscape in Australia is mature with the availability of generics, insulin biosimilars and novel therapies. In this competitive market, pharma digital marketing is minimal. However, Novo Nordisk has successfully implemented a digital strategy for its newly launched drug Ozempic (July 2020) and can be an exemplar for other leading […]
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UK aims to make ‘healthy food’ synonymous with ‘good for the environment’, says GlobalData

Following the recent announcement of the UK national food strategy reform, Jenny Questier, Senior Consumer Analyst at leading data and analytics company GlobalData notes that these reforms will help blur the lines between individuals’ health and environmental health, making ‘healthy food’ synonymous with ‘good the the environment’. Questier says: “Many consumers’ purchasing decisions take into […]
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Coca-Cola’s positive Q2 results emphasise light at the end of the tunnel for soft drinks, says GlobalData

Following Coca-Cola’s announcement that its Q2-2021 net revenues grew by 42% globally for its beverage’s performance; Holly Inglis, Beverages Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “Success for Coca-Cola across all regions in Q2-2021 clearly emphasises a step in the right direction for the company to achieve pre-COVID-19 volumes. Not […]
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Swiss population’s desire to uphold self-defense capabilities is driving Switzerland’s defense expenditure

Switzerland’s defense budget is forecasted to continue to grow despite economic pressures from the COVID-19 pandemic, driven by the public to continue to fund self-defense acquisition programs. The Swiss defense expenditure is forecasted to grow from US$7.9bn in 2021 to US$8.6bn in 2026, registering a modest compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.86%, says GlobalData, […]
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Sullivan & Cromwell and Kirkland & Ellis were top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in financial services sector for H1 2021, finds GlobalData

Sullivan & Cromwell and Kirkland & Ellis were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the financial services sector for H1 2021 by value and volume, respectively. Sullivan & Cromwell advised on 19 deals worth US$41.9bn, which was the highest value among all the advisers. Meanwhile, Kirkland & Ellis led in volume terms […]
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Kirkland & Ellis were top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in consumer sector for H1 2021, finds GlobalData

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Kirkland & Ellis were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the consumer sector for H1 2021 by value and volume, respectively. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advised on nine deals worth US$24.8bn, which was the highest value among all the advisers. Meanwhile, Kirkland & Ellis led in volume […]
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Goldman Sachs and Rothschild & Co were top M&A financial advisers by value and volume in consumer sector for H1 2021, finds GlobalData

Goldman Sachs and Rothschild & Co were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the consumer sector for H1 2021 by value and volume, respectively. Goldman Sachs advised on 18 deals worth US$24.1bn, which was the highest value among all the advisers. Meanwhile, Rothschild & Co led in volume terms having advised on […]
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JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs were top M&A financial advisers by value and volume in financial services sector for H1 2021, finds GlobalData

JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the financial services sector for H1 2021 by value and volume, respectively. JP Morgan advised on 40 deals worth US$48bn, which was the highest value among all the advisers. Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs led in volume terms having advised on 43 […]
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PepsiCo’s Q2 2021 success highlights potential growth for the overall non-alcoholic beverage category in the long-term

After what has been a dismal year for sales of some non-alcoholic beverage categories across the globe due to COVID-19 restrictions to on-premise trade and social gatherings, PepsiCo’s announcement that its beverage division grew by double-digits in volume highlights the start of recovery for the non-alcoholic drinks segment, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics […]
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New fifth-generation Russian jet likely aimed at export market, says GlobalData

Following the news that a new claimed gen-5 military aircraft codenamed ‘Checkmate’ will be unveiled today (20 July), on the first day of the MAKS-2021 International Aviation and Space Salon; William Davies, Associate Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: “Sukhoi’s claimed fifth-generation platform is likely intended to compete with the […]
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Zoom’s acquisition of Five9 underlines growing importance of customer contact post-pandemic, says GlobalData

Zoom’s multi-billion-dollar acquisition of Five9, the video platform vendor’s first major acquisition, is significant and likely to be one of the biggest examples of telecoms convergence in 2021, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that this acquisition underlines the growing importance of customer contact and customer experience services in the post-pandemic world. […]
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Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison and Stikeman Elliott were top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in metals & mining for H1 2021, finds GlobalData

Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison and Stikeman Elliott were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the metals & mining sector for H1 2021 by value and volume, respectively. Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison advised on four deals worth US$2.9bn, which was the highest value among all the advisers. Meanwhile, Stikeman […]
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