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GlobalData presents top 25 global technology companies by market capitalization in Q1 2019

Eight of the top 10 companies remained unchanged in the GlobalData’s list of Top 25 publicly traded global technology companies by market capitalization (M Cap), with the exception of Facebook and Tencent swapping their places at fourth and fifth positions, during the first quarter (Q1) ended 31 March 2019. Facebook’s M Cap increased by 26.3% […]

Oil and gas sector continues to rule 2019 Fortune Global 500 list in revenue generation, finds GlobalData

Oil and gas sector has dominated the Fortune Global 500 list of world’s largest companies with a year-on-year (YoY) revenue growth of 23.4% in 2019, according to an analysis by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData analyzed the YoY change in revenue and profits, and the geographical spread of the Fortune Global 500 […]

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US tops cross border M&A activity in financial services sector in 2018, finds GlobalData

The US registered the highest outbound as well as inbound mergers and acquisitions (M&A) investments volume in the financial services sector in 2018, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Outbound M&A deals All the top 10 countries witnessed an increase in the number of outbound investments in 2018 as compared to the 2014-2017 […]

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Higher vehicle ownership across developing nations comes at a cost, says GlobalData

Vehicle ownership per person across developing nations such as China and Russia has been growing at a fast pace due to rise in income per capita. Even though it creates an opportunity for the global automotive players to tap into the emerging markets, the growth comes at a cost, says GlobalData, a leading data and […]

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APAC held majority of US$4.5 trillion global net profit pool in 2018, says GlobalData

Asia-Pacific (APAC) dominated the US$4.5 trillion global net profit pool with a share of 38.2% in 2018, according to a new study by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The study, based on a sample size of more than 41,000 global public companies across a number of GlobalData core sectors, reviewed the sectorial and […]

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American VC investors dominate global cybersecurity sector in 2018, says GlobalData

All the top 10 venture capital (VC) investors (by number of investments) in global cybersecurity space in 2018 were headquartered in the US, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The top 10 VC investors (Accel, Sequoia Capital, Redpoint Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, New Enterprise Associates, ClearSky, Bain Capital, Paladin Capital Group, GGV […]

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Nations should re-establish faith in fair trade to avoid another global economic recession, says GlobalData

The US efforts to reduce its trade deficit through tariff measures seems to be less effective, as the deficit continues to grow over the past two years. Against this backdrop, re-establishing faith in fair trade is the way forward to avoid another global economic recession, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The GlobalData […]

Business Fundamentals, Technology

US firms remain at forefront of M&A activity in cybersecurity space during 2014–2018, reveals GlobalData

American companies remained the most active investors in the cybersecurity technology space during 2014–2018, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Of the top five acquirers in terms of number of acquisitions, the top three were headquartered in the US, with the UK-based Sophos and Canadian firm Blackberry also featuring among the top […]

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Sentiments remain high for Apple amidst declining sales and ongoing US-China trade war, says GlobalData

Despite declining iPhone sales for the second consecutive quarter and the ongoing US-China trade war, the overall sentiments for Apple Inc. (Apple) remain high, according to GlobalData’s Company Filing Analytics platform, which analyzes and showcases sentiments across companies and sectors by scanning through earning transcripts and filing documents. Apple’s revenue declined by 7.2% in the […]

Business Fundamentals, Technology

Automated home gains traction in tandem with growing influence of IoT, finds GlobalData

Automated home (home automation) has been generating buzz in the technology arena in line with advancements in the field of Internet of things (IoT). GlobalData’s Company Filing Analytics platform, which identifies and tracks major themes impacting various sectors, identified an increase in the mentions of automated home in the earnings transcripts and filing documents of […]

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GlobalData presents top 25 global banks by market capitalization during Q1 2019

The performance highlights of the Top 25 publicly traded global banking institutions in terms of market capitalization (M Cap) for the quarter ended 31 March 2019 have been analyzed by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The top 25 reported a 4.6% growth in the aggregate M Cap as on 31 March 2019 (Q1 […]

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US firms dominate top 10 VC investors list in IoT tech space in 2018, finds GlobalData

The US was home to majority of the global top 10 venture capital (VC) investors in the Internet of Things (IoT) tech space in 2018, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The top 10 VC investors (Baidu, Amazon Alexa Fund, Intel Capital, Robert Bosch, Northern Light Venture Capital, Khosla Ventures, Parkwalk Advisors, […]

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GlobalData presents growth snapshot of top 20 pharma companies by revenue in 2018

The year 2018 was another great year for the Innovation Bio/Pharma Industry as 16 of the top 20 publicly traded pharma players globally reported year-on-year (YoY) growth in their revenue, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData analyzed the YoY change and compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for revenue, operating profit and net […]

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Oil and gas sector tops Forbes 2019 list of world’s largest public firms in revenue generation, finds GlobalData

Oil and gas edged past technology and communication to emerge as the top sector in the Forbes 2019 list of world’s largest public companies with a 16.2% year-on-year (YoY) growth in revenue generation, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData analyzed the YoY change in sales and profits of the top 10 […]

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EU will witness decline in number of workers per retiree due to rise in elderly population over next six years, says GlobalData

The elderly population (aged 65 and over) continues to grow rapidly across the European Union (EU) owing to low fertility rates and higher life expectancy resulting from healthcare advancements. In 2025, 261 metropolitan areas across the EU will be home to an estimated 60.3 million elderly people, representing 19.3% of the total population, according to […]

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Goldman Sachs leads GlobalData’s M&A financial adviser league table in oil & gas sector

Goldman Sachs has secured the top position in the latest mergers and acquisitions (M&A) league table of the top 10 financial advisers for the oil & gas sector based on deal value for the first half (H1) of 2019, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The American multinational investment bank topped the […]

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Bank of America Merrill Lynch leads GlobalData’s top 10 global M&A financial adviser league table in retail sector for H1 2019

Bank of America Merrill Lynch has dominated the latest mergers and acquisitions (M&A) league table of the top 10 financial advisers in the retail sector based on deal value in the first half (H1) of 2019, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The American investment bank advised on 11 deals worth US$15.6bn, […]

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Citi leads GlobalData’s top 10 global M&A financial adviser league table in metals & mining sector for H1 2019

Citi has topped the latest mergers and acquisitions (M&A) league table of the top 10 financial advisers for the metals & mining sector based on deal value in the first half (H1) of 2019, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The American multinational investment bank led the table with six deals worth […]

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Lazard tops GlobalData’s top 10 global M&A financial adviser league table in the automotive sector for H1 2019

Lazard has dominated the latest mergers and acquisitions (M&A) league table of the top 10 financial advisers for the automotive sector based on deal value in the first half (H1) of 2019, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The Bermuda-based financial advisory and asset management firm advised on five deals worth […]

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Lazard tops GlobalData’s top 10 global M&A financial adviser league table in power sector for H1 2019

Lazard has topped the latest mergers and acquisitions (M&A) league table of the top 10 financial advisers for the power sector based on deal value in the first half (H1) of 2019, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The financial advisory and asset management firm advised on five deals worth US$7.1bn, including […]

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