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Travel & tourism sector witnessed 3.7% decline in deal activity during week ended June 21

The number of deals announced in the global travel and tourism sector declined by 3.7% during the week ended June 21, 2020 compared to the previous week, according to GlobalData’s deals database. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “The travel and tourism sector is among the worst hit due to COVID-19 and deal activity […]

FDI curbs, border conflict likely to add further roadblocks for growing Chinese influence in Indian start-up ecosystem, says GlobalData

Chinese investors have been making their presence felt in a big way in the Indian start-up ecosystem over the last few years. However, the recently amended FDI rules and the straining relationship following the recent border conflict between both the countries are likely to add roadblocks for Chinese investments in Indian start-ups, according to GlobalData, […]

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Deal activity in Asia-Pacific up by 11.1% during week ended 21 June, says GlobalData

A total of 349 deals were announced in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region during the week ended 21 June 2020, which is an increase of 11.1% over 314 deals announced during the previous week, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database reveals that the deal volume during […]

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Cloud services and online-offline store integration lead Alibaba’s sentiment recovery in Q1 2020, says GlobalData

Growing cloud services demand and rapid offline merchant onboarding have pushed Alibaba Group Holding Limited’s (Alibaba) sentiment growth up by over 14% in the first quarter (Q1) ended 31 March 2020 as compared to the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Filing Analytics database […]

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EA’s sentimental decline is consequence of full-game net bookings and cash flow issues, says GlobalData

A slump in full game net bookings and cash flow drove a sentimental decline for Electronic Arts (EA), says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. According to Globaldata’s Filing Analytics database, EA’s sentiments declined by over 18% in the first quarter (Q1) of 2020* as compared to the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019. Full-game […]

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Pandemic to push Western European metropolitan areas into recession

The economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on Western European metropolitan areas could be greater than the financial crisis in 2008. The combined real GDP growth of the 20 largest metropolitan areas in Western Europe will contract by 8.1% in 2020, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The unprecedented collapse in economic activities […]

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Travel & tourism sector witnessed growth in deal activity during week ended June 14

A total 27 deals were announced in the global travel and tourism sector during the week ended June 14, 2020, which is an improvement over the 19 deals announced during the previous week, according to GlobalData’s deals database. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “The travel and tourism sector is among the worst hit […]

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Slack’s sentimental growth slow, as competition zooms ahead, says GlobalData

Intense competition, user interface (UI) complexities, and net income slumps affected Slack’s sentiments, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Slack has seen slow sentimental growth, as tracked by Globaldata’s Filing Analytics platform. According to the database, Slack’s sentiments grew by only 2% in the first quarter (Q1) of 2020 (ended April 30 2020) […]

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Deal activity in Asia-Pacific nosedives 18% during week ended 14 June, finds GlobalData

A total of 314 deals were announced in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region during the week ended 14 June 2020, which is a decrease of 18% over the 383 deals announced during the previous week, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database reveals that the deal volume […]

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Global deal activity showcased decline during week ended June 14

A total of 1,136 deals were announced globally during the week ended June 14, 2020, which is a decrease of 3.8% over 1,181 deals announced during the previous week, according to GlobalData’s deals database. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Global deal activity has remained inconsistent due to volatile market conditions since the COVID-19 […]

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Healthcare sector witnessed 12% growth in deal activity during week ended June 14, says GlobalData

The number of deals announced in the global healthcare sector (including pharmaceuticals and medical equipment) grew by 12% during the week ended June 14, 2020 compared to the previous week, according to GlobalData’s deals database. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Though the healthcare sector has been relatively resilient compared to other sectors amid […]

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COVID-19 could bring about permanent change to companies’ operations

Since the COVID-19 outbreak, almost all IT and IT enabled services have adopted a new work culture by allowing employees to work from home. Remote working over the last three months has positively impacted productivity and if sustained over the long term, it can have a multiplier effect in terms of reducing costs of both […]

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Deal activity in Asia-Pacific soars 19.3% during week ended 7 June 2020, finds GlobalData

A total of 383 deals were announced in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region during the week ended 7 June 2020, which is an increase of 19.3% over the 321 deals announced during the previous week, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database reveals that the deal volume […]

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Global deal activity rebounded during week ended June 7, says GlobalData

A total of 1,181 deals were announced globally during the week ended June, 7, 2020, which is an increase of 21.9% over the 969 deals announced during the previous week, according to GlobalData’s deals database. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Global deal activity has remained inconsistent due to volatile market conditions since the […]

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Healthcare sector witnessed 13.7% growth in deal activity during week ended June 7, says GlobalData

The number of deals announced in the global healthcare sector, including pharmaceuticals and medical equipment, grew by 13.7% during the week ended June 7, 2020 compared to the previous week, according to GlobalData’s deals database. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “although the healthcare sector has been relatively resilient compared to other sectors, uncertainty […]

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COVID-19 exacerbates economic struggle of Australian cities, says GlobalData

The containment measures adopted to reduce the spread of COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in severe loss in output along with record job losses that is likely to push major cities across Australia into recession in 2020, foresees GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Australia’s two-way trade in goods and services, which accounts for more […]

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JPMorgan Chase most valuable bank by MCap globally in Dec 2019

JPMorgan Chase was found to be the most valuable bank globally by market capitalization (MCap) as of 31 December 2019, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The bank topped a list of 25 companies, ranked by key metrics to assess financial performance. Anindya Biswas, Financial Analyst at GlobalData comments: “The aggregate year-on-year […]

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Global deal activity showcased second consecutive week of decline

A total of 969 deals were announced globally during the week ended May 31, 2020, which is a decrease of 5.9% over 1,030 deals announced during the previous week, according to GlobalData’s deals database. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Global deal activity has remained inconsistent due to volatile market conditions since the COVID-19 […]

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Deal activity in Asia-Pacific up by 7% during week ended 31 May, finds GlobalData

A total of 321 deals were announced in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region during the week ended 31 May 2020, which is an increase of 7% over the 300 deals announced during the previous week, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. However, an analysis of GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database reveals that the deal […]

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Retail sector witnessed 3.2% decline in deal activity during the week ended May 31

The number of deals announced in the global retail sector declined by 3.2% during the week ended May 31, 2020, compared to the previous week, according to GlobalData’s deals database. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “The retail sector is among the worst hit due to COVID-19. The sector has been witnessing inconsistent deal […]

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