Sullivan & Cromwell and Kirkland & Ellis were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the consumer sector during 2025 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest legal advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database revealed that Sullivan & Cromwell achieved its leading […]

Morgan Stanley and Houlihan Lokey were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the consumer sector during 2025 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest financial advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database revealed that Morgan Stanley achieved its leading position in terms […]

Morgan Stanley was the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial adviser in the Asia-Pacific region during 2025 by both value and volume, according to the latest financial advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database revealed that Morgan Stanley achieved this leading position by advising on 63 deals […]

Paul Hastings and TriLegal were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the Asia-Pacific region during 2025 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest legal advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database revealed that Paul Hastings achieved its leading position in terms of […]

Latham & Watkins and CMS were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in Europe during 2025 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest legal advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database has revealed that Latham & Watkins achieved its leading position in terms […]

Morgan Stanley and Rothschild & Co were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in Europe during 2025 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest financial advisers league table by GlobalData, a  leading intelligence and productivity platform GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database revealed that Morgan Stanley achieved its leading position in terms of […]

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Kirkland & Ellis were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in North America in 2025 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest legal advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database revealed that Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz […]

JPMorgan and Houlihan Lokey were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the North American region in 2025 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest financial advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database revealed that JPMorgan achieved its leading position in terms of […]

The 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference saw a focus on internal pipeline prioritization and bolt-on licensing agreements, with industry experts noting an absence of large biopharmaceutical mergers and acquisitions (M&A) announcements typically expected, says GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. Alison Labya, Senior Pharma Business Fundamentals Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Lower interest rates and […]

The travel and tourism sector experienced subdued deal activity in 2025, with the total number of deals (comprising mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture financing deals) announced globally in the sector decreasing by 5% in the year compared to 2024, according to GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst […]

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) deal landscape moderated in 2025, with the total number of deals (comprising mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture financing deals) announced in the region falling by 3% compared to the previous year. However,  growth in China and India partially cushioned pronounced slowdowns in other parts of the region, according to […]

Gold and silver prices have surpassed the targets outlined in GlobalData’s previous outlook, prompting an upward revision to its forecasts as geopolitical uncertainty and continued investor demand keep the precious metals complex well supported. GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform, now expects gold to rise 30%–45% from current levels to $6,100–$6,700, while silver is […]