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Guyana, Mauritania and Russia led global resource discoveries in 2019

In 2019, offshore discoveries accounted for more than 60% of global discoveries, up significantly on previous years, says GlobalData, a leading data, and analytics company. The company’s report, ‘Q4 2019 Global Oil and Gas Discoveries Review – Russia and Mauritania Lead Resource Discovery in the Quarter’, reveals that while Colombia and Norway saw the highest number […]
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North American M&A activity slump in Q4 2019

The North America region witnessed a slump in mergers and acquisition (M&A) deal volume in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. M&A activity within the North America region witnessed a down trend, with the region experiencing a decrease from 3,149 M&A deals in Q4 2018 to […]
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Poor automotive company results will add to merger pressures

Daimler today reported a net profit of €2.7bn for 2019, 64% down on the previous year. It is the latest in a succession of poor financial results from a number of automakers; David Leggett, Automotive Editor at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Daimler’s 2019 results reflects some special factors – […]
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Global psoriatic arthritis market set to reach $9.3bn by 2028

The psoriatic arthritis (PsA) market was valued at $4.7bn in 2018 across the seven major markets (7MM*), and it is expected to grow to $9.3bn by 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.0% according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. According to the company’s latest report, ‘Psoriatic Arthritis: Global Drug Forecast […]
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ASEAN destinations will benefit from growing connectivity with Europe

Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia have all experienced expansive growth within inbound European travelers. Vietnam however stands out as the one country in the region that is currently experiencing an influx of European travelers. Last year brought 2.2 million European travelers to Vietnam, largely from source markets such as Russia, France, Germany and the UK, […]
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Insurers can help SMEs navigate Brexit turmoil

Brexit has been weighing on the minds of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for some time now, and it is their greatest concern, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Just less than half of SMEs were concerned about Brexit in 2019. With 22%* of SMEs being fairly concerned while 24% were very […]
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Global M&A activity remained subdued in Q4 2019

Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity remained subdued with a decline registered both in deal volume and value in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Total M&A volume and value declined by 0.6% and 4.5% in Q4 2019 compared to Q4 2018, respectively. The decline could […]
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Coronavirus is impacting China’s defense industry and shipbuilding

According to GlobalData’s coronavirus tracker tool the coronavirus is beginning to have an impact on Chinese defense companies and shipbuilders in Wuhan. William Davies, Associate Aerospace, Defense and Security Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “The coronavirus has the potential to slow the delivery of key projects such as China’s third aircraft carrier and new fighter jets.” […]
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UK car market on track for EV lift in 2020

Following the news that the UK new car market declined by 7.3% in the first month of 2020, according to figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT); David Leggett, Automotive Editor at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The UK’s car market decline was no great surprise. […]
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Low value deals dominated investment volume in Q4 2019

Low value deals (investment <=US$10m) continued to dominate venture capital (VC) investments with 72.9% share in the overall volume in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. However, the share of low value deals marginally decreased in Q4 2019 when compared to the same quarter in 2018. […]
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Emphasis on maintaining capital discipline driving M&A activity in the oil and gas industry

Deal activity in 2019 has largely revolved around the need to improve company finances and reduce debt. It drove multinational oil and gas companies, such as ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, and Chevron, to review their global operations and begin divesting non-profitable ventures, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report, ‘M&A in Oil […]
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