Vinson & Elkins and Kirkland & Ellis were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the oil & gas sector for 2021 by value and volume, respectively, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that Vinson & Elkins advised on 48 deals worth $47.5 billion, which was the highest value […]

Against a backdrop of travel bans, higher inflationary pressures, poor employment, lower vaccination rates and electricity supply constraints, leading data and analytics company GlobalData notes that South Africa’s immediate economic growth prospects are grim. The company has revised its 2022 GDP growth rate forecast for South Africa to 2.1%, down from the December 2021 forecast, […]

Sullivan & Cromwell and Kirkland & Ellis were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in construction sector for 2021 by value and volume, respectively. Sullivan & Cromwell advised on 16 deals worth $65.2bn, which was the highest value among all the advisers. Meanwhile, Kirkland & Ellis led in volume terms having advised on […]

With Omicron variant spreading at the lightening speed and the consequent reimposition of restrictions may dwindle the recovery path of the global economy. Supply chain disruption, rising price levels, uneven vaccination drive and mass cancellation of flights came out to be major risk factors globally towards the end of 2021. GlobalData’s report, ‘Country Risk Index […]

JP Morgan and Rothschild & Co were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in construction sector for 2021 by value and volume, respectively. JP Morgan advised on 34 deals worth $141.9bn, which was the highest value among all the advisers. Meanwhile, Rothschild & Co led in volume terms having advised on 44 deals […]

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Kirkland & Ellis were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the consumer sector for 2021 by value and volume, respectively, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advised on 20 deals worth $38.5 billion, while Kirkland & Ellis advised […]

JP Morgan and Rothschild & Co were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the consumer sector for 2021 by value and volume, respectively, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that JP Morgan advised on 32 deals worth $41 billion—the highest value among all the advisers tracked. Meanwhile, Rothschild […]

JP Morgan and Rothschild & Co were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in South & Central America for 2021 by value and volume, respectively. JP Morgan advised on 10 deals worth $14.9 billion, which was the highest value among all advisers tracked. Meanwhile, Rothschild & Co led in volume terms having advised […]

Sullivan & Cromwell and Kirkland & Ellis were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the financial services sector for 2021 by value and volume, respectively, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that Sullivan & Cromwell advised on 42 deals worth $105.1 billion, which was the highest value among […]

BMO Capital Markets was the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial adviser in the metals & mining sector for 2021, according to GlobalData, which noted BMO Capital Market advised on 19 deals worth a total $20.5 billion. A total of 1,502 M&A deals were announced in the sector during 2021. According to GlobalData’s report, ‘Global […]