Business Fundamentals

Goldman Sachs and Bank of America were top financial advisers by value and volume in global retail sector in H1 2020, says GlobalData

Financial advisers Goldman Sachs and Bank of America were noted to be the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the global retail sector in the first half (H1) of 2020, based on deal value and volume, respectively. Goldman Sachs advised on six deals worth US$20.56bn, which was the highest among all the advisers. […]

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Jones Day were top legal advisers by value and volume in global retail sector in H1 2020, says GlobalData

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Jones Day were noted to be the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the global retail sector in the first half (H1) of 2020, based on deal value and volume, respectively. Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised on six deals worth US$12.66bn, which was the highest among all the advisers. Meanwhile, […]

Business Fundamentals

Barclays and EY were top financial advisers by value and volume in global power sector in H1 2020, says GlobalData

Financial advisers Barclays and Ernst & Young (EY) were noted to be the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the global power sector in the first half (H1) of 2020, based on deal value and volume, respectively. Barclays advised on six deals worth US$10.4bn, which was the highest among all the advisers. Meanwhile, […]

Business Fundamentals

Allen & Overy and Watson Farley & Williams were top legal advisers by value and volume in global power sector in H1 2020, says GlobalData

Allen & Overy and Watson Farley & Williams were noted to be the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the global power sector in the first half (H1) of 2020, based on deal value and volume, respectively. Allen & Overy advised on 11 deals worth US$8.4bn, which was the highest among all the […]

Business Fundamentals, Mining

McCarthy Tetrault was top M&A legal adviser by value and volume in global metals and mining sector in H1 2020

McCarthy Tetrault was the top legal adviser for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals in the global metals and mining sector by deal value and volume in the first half (H1) of 2020, having advised on seven deals worth US$3.5bn, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Financial Deals Analyst at GlobalData, […]

Automotive, Business Fundamentals

Sullivan & Cromwell and Kirkland & Ellis were top legal advisers by value and volume in global automotive sector in H1 2020

Sullivan & Cromwell and Kirkland & Ellis were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the global automotive sector in the first half (H1) of 2020 based on deal value and volume, respectively. Sullivan & Cromwell advised on two deals worth US$3.7bn, which was the highest among all advisers. Kirkland & Ellis led […]

Business Fundamentals

Early-stage funding rounds dominated APAC VC funding landscape in Q2 2020, finds GlobalData

Early stage funding rounds (comprising Seed and Series A funding) dominated the venture capital (VC) funding landscape during the second quarter (Q2) of 2020 in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Series B was the only funding round that witnessed consistent growth in share during the period. The […]

Business Fundamentals, Technology

Morgan Stanley and EY were top financial advisers by value and volume in global ICT sector in H1 2020

Morgan Stanley and Ernst & Young (EY) were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the global information and communications technology (ICT) sector in the first half (H1) of 2020 based on deal value and volume, respectively. Morgan Stanley advised on 30 deals worth US$39.6bn, which was the highest among all advisers. EY […]

Business Fundamentals, Mining

BMO Capital Markets was top M&A financial adviser by value and volume in global metals and mining sector in H1 2020

BMO Capital Markets was the top financial adviser for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals in the global metals and mining sector by deal value and volume in the first half (H1) of 2020, having advised on 12 deals worth US$4.4bn, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Financial Deals Analyst at […]

Business Fundamentals

Consumer and retail sectors dominate GlobalData’s list of top 50 APAC companies by market cap in Q2 2020

Consumer and retail sectors have topped GlobalData’s list of the top 50 companies in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region with an impressive growth in their market capitalization (M Cap) during the second quarter (Q2) ended 30 June 2020. An analysis of GlobalData’s Company Profiles Database reveals that even while countries continue to reel under the COVID-19 […]

Business Fundamentals, Oil & Gas

Moelis & Co and Evercore were top financial advisers by value and volume in global oil and gas sector in H1 2020, says GlobalData

Financial advisers Moelis & Co and Evercore were noted to be the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the global oil and gas sector in the first half (H1) of 2020, based on deal value and volume, respectively. Moelis & Co advised on three deals worth US$12bn, which was the highest among all […]

Business Fundamentals, Oil & Gas

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Baker Botts were top legal advisers by value and volume in global oil and gas sector in H1 2020, says GlobalData

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Baker Botts were noted to be the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the global oil and gas sector in the first half (H1) of 2020, based on deal value and volume, respectively. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advised on one deal worth US$10.1bn, which was the highest among […]

Business Fundamentals

Jio Platforms best placed to pose stiff competition to domestic and international rivals in India, says GlobalData

With tech giants such as Google and Facebook investing in Jio Platforms, India-based conglomerate Reliance Industries Limited not only is best placed to drive the increasing mobile phone penetration and boost Internet usage due to its cheap smartphones and 4G services but also has the advantage of capturing additional consumers through various digital services across […]

Business Fundamentals

Caution weighs on investor sentiments with low value deals dominating APAC VC funding landscape in Q2, finds GlobalData

Low value deals (investment <=US$10m) dominated the Asia-Pacific venture capital (VC) investment landscape with 67.4% share of the overall volume in the second quarter (Q2) of 2020, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. VC investment volume (deals with disclosed deal value) increased marginally from 290 deals in May to 295 in June […]

Business Fundamentals

China dominates GlobalData’s list of top 20 APAC banks by revenue in 2019

China has dominated the list of top Asia-Pacific (APAC) banks by revenue in 2019, with 13 banks from the country occupying the top 20 list, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Three banks from Japan, two from South Korea and one each from India and Hong Kong featured in the top 20 […]

Banking, Business Fundamentals

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Kirkland & Ellis were top legal advisers by value and volume in global financial services sector in H1 2020

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Kirkland & Ellis were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the global financial services sector in the first half (H1) of 2020 based on deal value and volume, respectively. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom advised on 14 deals worth US$68.3bn, which was the highest […]

Business Fundamentals

Wipro reopens hiring in US and India; ambitious on cloud and AI, says GlobalData

Going by the recent new job postings, looks like Wipro Ltd. (Wipro) is on its way back to restart full-fledged operations and COVID-19 cannot stop it anymore. Wipro has accelerated its hiring and posted 3,146 jobs in June 20, a big leap from 741 in the previous month globally. Wipro has been consistently limiting its […]

Automotive, Business Fundamentals

Goldman Sachs and Robert W Baird were top financial advisers by value and volume in global automotive sector in H1 2020

Goldman Sachs and Robert W Baird were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the global automotive sector in the first half (H1) of 2020 based on deal value and volume, respectively. Goldman Sachs advised on two deals worth US$4.4bn, which was the highest among all advisers. Robert W Baird led in volume […]

Business Fundamentals

Davis Polk & Wardwell and Kirkland & Ellis were top legal advisers by value and volume in global ICT sector in H1 2020, says GlobalData

Legal advisers Davis Polk & Wardwell and Kirkland & Ellis were noted to be the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the global information and communication technology (ICT) sector in the first half (H1) of 2020, based on deal value and volume, respectively. Davis Polk & Wardwell advised on 22 deals worth US$27.1bn, […]

Business Fundamentals

China tops Asia-Pacific M&A deal activity during Q2 2020, finds GlobalData

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deal activity in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region remained inconsistent during second quarter (Q2) of 2020. However, China continued to top the region both in terms of volume as well as value, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. After decreasing from 505 in April to 493 in May, the […]

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