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Despite fall in number of firms discussing M&A opportunities YoY, earnings call mentions reflect optimism, finds GlobalData

The number of companies across sectors discussing about merger and acquisition (M&A) opportunities were down during Q1 2022 compared to the same period last year. However, earnings call mentions have been on the uptrend since Q2 2020, highlighting a rise in optimism around M&A, reveals the company filing analytics database of GlobalData, a leading data […]

Impressive financial performance, soaring energy prices help Saudi Aramco overtake Apple to become world’s most valuable company, says GlobalData

Following the news that energy giant Saudi Aramco has overtaken Apple to become the world’s most valuable company; Parth Vala, Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his views: “Reportedly, from the pick of $182 a share, Apple’s share price reported year-to-date (YTD) drop of 19.5% to $146.5. On the other hand, […]

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GlobalData revises US inflation rate upward to 7.1% in 2022 amid policy tightening

Following the recent release of the US’s inflation data for April 2022, by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics; Bindi Patel, Economic Research Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “GlobalData has revised its 2022 inflation rate forecast for the US upward to 7.1% in May 2022 from 4.9% in […]

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Japan production sentiment down 30% QoQ in Q2 2022, supply sentiment flat, finds GlobalData

Lockdowns in China, coupled with compounding supply chain issues and COVID-19-related uncertainties, continue to impact the sentiment of companies discussing Japan as a geography. The sentiment for production is down nearly 30% in Q2 2022* over Q1 2022 while capacity sentiment is down 8%, according to the company filing analytics database of GlobalData, a leading […]

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JP Morgan and Lazard were the top M&A financial advisers by value and volume in the automotive sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

JP Morgan and Lazard were the top M&A financial advisers by both value and volume in the automotive sector in Q1 2022, respectively, according to the latest Financial Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that JP Morgan achieved the top ranking by value by advising on $10.8 billion worth of […]

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Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Kirkland & Ellis were the top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in the automotive sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Kirkland & Ellis were the top M&A legal advisers by both value and volume in the automotive sector in Q1 2022, respectively, according to the latest Legal Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz achieved the top […]

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Lockheed Martin’s hiring activity highest since 2020, with 3,000 new posts advertised in April 2022, finds GlobalData

Lockheed Martin’s job postings have been on an upswing in 2022, according to GlobalData. Analysis of the leading data and analytics company’s Jobs Analytics database discovers a 60% increase in total job advertisements, with 3,000 new postings in April 2022—compared to around 1,900 for the same month last year. The company is expanding operations in […]

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GlobalData Jobs Report Q1 2022: Uptrend in hiring activity during Q1 2022, with remote/hybrid work, M&A and ESG themes trending

Active jobs increased by 9% in Q1 2022 as compared to the previous quarter, while improving 52% year-on-year. Work models such as ‘remote work’, ‘hybrid work’ and ‘work from home’ were trending in Q1 2022. Technology, banking & payments, consumer and construction were trending in terms of active jobs. After a dip in the latter […]

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RBC Capital Markets was the top M&A financial adviser in the oil & gas sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

RBC Capital Markets has been named the top M&A financial adviser by both value and volume in the oil & gas sector in Q1 2022, according to the latest Financial Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that RBC Capital Markets achieved the top ranking by advising on seven […]

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Latham & Watkins was the top M&A legal adviser by value and volume in the oil & gas sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Latham & Watkins has been named the top M&A legal adviser by both value and volume in the oil & gas sector in Q1 2022, according to the latest Legal Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Latham & Watkins achieved the top ranking by advising on 12 […]

Business Fundamentals, Power

Nomura and Rothschild & Co were the top M&A financial advisers by value and volume in the power sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Nomura and Rothschild & Co have been identified as the top M&A financial advisers in the power sector in Q1 2022 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest Financial Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Nomura achieved the top ranking by value by […]

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Herbert Smith Freehills and Kirkland & Ellis were the top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in the power sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Herbert Smith Freehills and Kirkland & Ellis have been identified as the top M&A legal advisers in the power sector in Q1 2022 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest Legal Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Herbert Smith Freehills achieved the top […]

Business Fundamentals, Construction

Bank of America and JP Morgan were the top M&A financial advisers by value and volume in the construction sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Bank of America and JP Morgan have been identified as the top M&A financial advisers in the construction sector in Q1 2022 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest Financial Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Bank of America achieved the top ranking […]

Business Fundamentals, Construction

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson and Kirkland & Ellis were the top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in the construction sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson and Kirkland & Ellis have been identified as the top M&A legal advisers in the construction sector in Q1 2022 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest Legal Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Fried, Frank, Harris, […]

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Bank of America and Rothschild & Co were the top M&A financial advisers by value and volume in the retail sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Bank of America and Rothschild & Co have been identified as the top M&A financial advisers in the retail sector in Q1 2022 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest Financial Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Bank of America achieved the top […]

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Latham & Watkins and CMS were the top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in the retail sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Latham & Watkins and CMS have been identified as the top M&A legal advisers in the retail sector in Q1 2022 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest Legal Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Latham & Watkins achieved the top ranking by […]

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Morgan Stanley and Ernst & Young were the top M&A financial advisers by value and volume in the financial services sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Morgan Stanley and Ernst & Young have secured the top spots by value and volume, respectively, in the financial services sector in Q1 2022, according to the latest Financial Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Morgan Stanley achieved the top ranking by value by advising […]

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Kirkland & Ellis were the top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in the financial services sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Kirkland & Ellis have secured the top spots by value and volume, respectively, in the financial services sector in Q1 2022, according to the latest Legal Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Simpson Thacher & Bartlett achieved the top ranking […]

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Morgan Stanley and Ernst & Young top M&A financial advisers by value and volume in the consumer sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Morgan Stanley and Ernst & Young have respectively secured the top spots by value and volume in the consumer sector in Q1 2022, according to the latest Financial Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Morgan Stanley achieved the top ranking by value by advising on $16.7 billion worth […]

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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Kirkland & Ellis top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in the consumer sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Kirkland & Ellis have respectively secured the top spots by value and volume in the consumer sector in Q1 2022, according to the latest Legal Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom achieved the top ranking […]

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