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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Kirkland & Ellis top M&A legal advisers in 2022, finds GlobalData

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Kirkland & Ellis secured the top spots by value and volume in 2022, respectively, on the latest Legal Advisers League Table by GlobalData, which ranks legal advisers by the respective value and volume of mergers and acquisition (M&A) deals on which they advised. Based on its Financial Deals Database, the […]

Sony, Samsung most mentioned companies among influencer discussions during CES 2023, reveals GlobalData

Sony Corporation (Sony) and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (Samsung) have emerged as the top-mentioned companies among the influencer discussions on Twitter during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2023), reveals the Social Media Analytics Platform of GlobalData, a leading data and analytics platform company. Smitarani Tripathy, Social Media Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Sony Honda Mobility, the […]

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Goldman Sachs and Rothschild & Co top M&A financial advisers in 2022, finds GlobalData

Goldman Sachs and Rothschild & Co emerged as the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers by value and volume in 2022, respectively, according to the latest Financial Advisers League Table by GlobalData, which ranks financial advisers by the respective value and volume of M&A deals on which they advised. Based on its Financial Deals […]

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Global deal activity falls 9.9% in 2022 as several headwinds make it a tough year, finds GlobalData

Deal volume slowed significantly in 2022 as several global headwinds disrupted deal-making activities. A total of 66,155 deals* were announced globally during 2022, which is a decline of 9.9% over the 73,447 deals announced during the previous year, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Factors such as the […]

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Travel & tourism deal activity down by 3.4% in 2022, reveals GlobalData

A total of 1,006 deals* were announced in the global travel and tourism sector during the 2022, which is a decline of 3.4% over the 1,041 deals announced during the previous year, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Geopolitical tensions and economic challenges seem to have impacted deal-making sentiments […]

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Top 25 global banks performance shows market stability as they report 11.3% growth in combined market capitalization in Q4 2022, says GlobalData

Mitsubishi UFJ, BNP Paribas and JPMorgan Chase gained over 25% Al Rajhi Banking lost more than 5% China’s Big Four banks lost between 3-8% in MCap The aggregate market capitalization (MCap) of the global top 25 global banks grew by 11.3% to $3.3 trillion quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) during the fourth quarter (Q4) ended on 31 December […]

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Metaverse, virtual reality to be key topics at CES 2023, reveals GlobalData

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), an annual trade show organized by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), is set to be held between 05 January and 08 January 2023 in Las Vegas. In the run-up to the conference, Twitter influencer conversations around ‘#CES2023’ started piling up and recorded an 800% growth in the last 30 days […]

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IP5 pulls down global patent filings activity during Q3 2022, reveals GlobalData

The number of new patent filings and grants decreased by 4% and 7%, respectively, year-on-year (YoY) during Q3 2022, mainly due to decline in activity from the top five patent offices in China, the US, Japan, Europe, and Korea (IP5*). The decline could be attributed to the COVID-19 pandemics’ after-effects on the global economic slowdown, […]

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APAC deal activity suffers 5.6% decline YoY during January-November 2022, finds GlobalData

Deal activity (mergers & acquisitions [M&A], private equity, and venture financing deals) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region continues to bear the brunt of the ongoing global geopolitical issues and volatile market conditions on the back of rise in the number of COVID-19 cases in some of the key markets such as China. Consequently, the region […]

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Companies’ discussions around machine-to-machine have plateaued as machine-to-human mentions emerge, finds GlobalData

While machine-to-machine (M2M) technology has played an important part in companies’ discussions for several years, it appears that the focus is shifting towards machine-to-human (M2H) technology, finds GlobalData. According to the leading data and analytics company’s Company Filings Database, M2M discussions declined by 31% in 2022 compared to 2021. Connected cars, smart cities, smart streetlights, virtual […]

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Global travel & tourism deal activity down by 3% YoY during January to November 2022, finds GlobalData

A total of 912 deals* were announced in global travel and tourism sector during January to November 2022, which is a decline of 3% over the 940 deals announced during the same period in the previous year, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “A decline in […]

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Global deal activity down by 11.4% YoY during January-November 2022, finds GlobalData

A total of 58,601 deals* were announced globally during January to November 2022, which is a decline of 11.4% over the 66,140 deals announced during the same period in 2021, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database revealed that all the deal types under coverage registered a decline. The […]

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Jobs Recap November 2022: GlobalData’s active jobs index continues to decline across all sectors, as closures outweigh new job postings

GlobalData’s active jobs index for all sectors declined by 8.8% in November 2022, whereas job closures and postings dipped by 6% and 9%, while the job closures rate (13%) was higher than new job postings. Sherla Sriprada, Analyst at GlobalData comments: “Companies with higher job postings post-pandemic are currently suffering the most from the economic turmoil. […]

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GlobalData’s UK Active Jobs Index down by 18% in November 2022

Due to high inflationary pressures and recession fears, GlobalData’s UK Active Jobs Index has continued to fall by 18% month-on-month in November 2022. According to the leading data and analytics company’s Job Analytics Database, companies are closing 11% more jobs than new postings, resulting in a decline in the amount of active jobs open for recruitment. […]

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US Active Jobs Index fell by 7.9% in November 2022, finds GlobalData

Economic slowdown due to soaring inflation and high interest rates is causing many businesses across the US to suspend or decrease their hiring activity, according to GlobalData, the leading data and analytics company. Research by GlobalData’s Job Analytics database reveals that the number of new job posts declined across the US in November 2022, verses October 2022, […]

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China slowdown increasing investment risk in the rest of the APAC region, says GlobalData

The slowdown in China, floods in Pakistan and the uncertain global economic environment have had severe economic impacts on the APAC region, significantly increasing risk to investors doing business in the area, according to GlobalData. Research by the leading data and analytics company has revealed that the APAC region’s level of investment risk rose by […]

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Twitter influencers ecstatic about nuclear fusion energy but doubt commercial viability, finds GlobalData

The US Department of Energy (DOE) is expected to announce for the first time ever a major scientific breakthrough in nuclear fusion energy, which is observed as a major step for carbon-free and limitless power generation. Following this news, influencer conversations on Twitter surged dramatically, reveals the Social Media Analytics Platform of GlobalData, a leading […]

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GlobalData reveals top Twitter influential voices on American Society of Hematology

The 64th American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting is being held between 10 and 13 December in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this context, Twitter influencer conversations around the malignant and classical hematology event surged in the second week of December. Subsequently, the Social Media Analytics Platform of GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, has […]

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Russian sanctions a ‘double edged sword’ as investment risk in Europe rises by significant 2.6% between Q2 and Q3 2022, says GlobalData

The Russia-Ukraine war has had a severe economic impact on the Europe region, significantly increasing the risk to investors, according to GlobalData. Research by the leading data and analytics company has revealed that Europe’s level of investment risk rose by 2.6% in one quarter. The research was conducted as part of GlobalData’s ‘Global Risk Report […]

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Americas region is the second highest for investment risk, says GlobalData

The Americas has been identified as the region that offers the second highest risk for investors due to soaring inflation, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The research was conducted as part of GlobalData’s ‘Global Risk Report Quarterly Update – Q3 2022’ report, which outlines its Country Risk Index (GCRI). This model […]

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