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GlobalData finds uptick in global company sentiment in 2021 amidst digital optimism

Business sentiment continues to show a strong recovery, with 2021 witnessing the highest gain in the past four years on account of positivity around key digital themes and an optimistic outlook. The earnings call transcript sentiment of companies shows 8% increase in 2021 compared to 2020, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. […]

India’s manufacturing GDP to grow at 9% AAGR between 2022-2026, forecasts GlobalData

India has recently approved a $10bn comprehensive program for the development of sustainable semiconductor and display ecosystem in the country. Against this backdrop, India’s manufacturing GDP is forecast to grow at an average annual rate (AAGR) of 9%, in nominal terms, over 2022-26, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Since global supply of […]

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Influencers expect Apple market cap to grow beyond $3 trillion, reveals GlobalData

Apple, Inc (Apple) has become the world’s first public company to cross the market value of $3 trillion on 3 January 2022. Twitter influencers expect the tech giant’s market value to rise further in the near-term majorly backed by its service business other than the flagship iPhone and other business segments, according to the Social […]

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Kirkland & Ellis named ‘Top legal advisor of 2021’, having advised on 970 deals worth $559 billion, says GlobalData

Kirkland & Ellis has emerged as the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal adviser by both value and volume in 2021, having advised on 970 deals worth $559 billion, according to GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database. The leading data and analytics company notes that Kirkland & Ellis outpaced its peers by a significant margin in terms […]

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Goldman Sachs and Houlihan Lokey are the top M&A financial advisers by value and volume for 2021, finds GlobalData

Goldman Sachs and Houlihan Lokey have emerged as the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers by value and volume, respectively, for 2021 according to GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database. The leading data and analytics company notes that Goldman Sachs advised on 468 deals worth $1.2 trillion – the highest value among all the advisers, and […]

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GlobalData reveals list of top 10 metaverse influencers on Twitter in 2021

Metaverse has become a buzz word and went mainstream in 2021, followed by its adoption in various industries beyond technology as industry leaders see the virtual realm as key to the Internet’s next phase. Against the backdrop, the Social Media Analytics Platform of GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, has revealed the list of […]

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Influencers see investor sentiment to cool down for SPAC in 2022, finds GlobalData

Special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) has become a popular path to go public in 2021, with increase in the number of SPAC deals as compared to 2020. However, Twitter influencers are of the opinion that the interest in SPACs may cool down in 2022, according to the Social Media Analytics Platform of GlobalData, a leading […]

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Alibaba’s Cainiao Network accelerates hiring across Europe, finds GlobalData

Alibaba Group Holding Limited’s logistics arm Cainiao Network Technology Co., Ltd is stepping up hiring activity not just in China but across Europe to improve fulfilment and operation efficiency in the region. Alibaba, which is strengthening cross-border trade, has listed around 400 jobs related to its logistics arm Cainiao Network in December 2021*, finds GlobalData, […]

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GlobalData reveals top 10 most mentioned cryptocurrencies on social media in 2021

Cryptocurrency has become investors’ favorite digital asset and as a result the prices of several cryptos have rallied to make new highs this year. Against this backdrop, ‘Bitcoin’ has emerged as the most mentioned cryptocurrency in terms of social media conversations among Twitter Influencers and Redditors in 2021*, according to the Social Media Analytics Platform […]

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Businesses rarely discussing Metaverse cybersecurity in 2021 earnings transcripts, finds GlobalData

Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR and AR) are gaining traction amidst the rising Metaverse trend. There have been very few mentions around the Metaverse cybersecurity trend in 2021 earnings transcripts. Cybersecurity mentions peaked in Q3 2021 but has not been on similar levels despite the Metaverse mentions’ increase in Q4 2021, observes GlobalData, a leading […]

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Global deal activity rebounds by 5.4% in November 2021, finds GlobalData

After witnessing a decline in October 2021, deal activity rebounded in November. A total of 5,056 deals (comprising mergers & acquisitions, private equity, and venture financing deals) were announced globally during November 2021, which is an increase of 5.4% over 4,796 deals announced during the previous month, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics […]

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GlobalData cuts Germany’s real GDP growth forecast for 2022 amid concerns over Omicron variant

Germany’s economy is currently plagued with supply chain disruptions along with demand-supply mismatch for the automobile industry due to chip shortage, based on which GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, has revised down its 2022 real GDP growth forecast for the country at 4.4%, which is a downward revision of 0.1 percentage point amid […]

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Deal activity in Asia-Pacific rebounds by 3.8% in November 2021, finds GlobalData

After witnessing a decline in October 2021, deal activity in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region rebounded in November. A total of 1,326 deals, (comprising mergers & acquisitions [M&A], private equity, and venture financing deals) were announced in the APAC region during November 2021, which is an increase of 3.8% over 1,278 deals announced during the previous […]

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ExxonMobil tops GlobalData list of top 10 most mentioned oil and gas companies on social media in 2021

Oil and gas (O&G) industry is recovering gradually from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted the supply chain and cratered demand. All the while, shareholders and activists have been putting ever increasing pressure to pledge and act on reducing carbon emissions. Against this backdrop, ‘Exxon Mobil Corporation (ExxonMobil)’ is ranked top among the […]

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Deal activity in travel and tourism sector up by 9.7% in November 2021, finds GlobalData

A total of 79 deals (mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity, and venture financing) were announced in the global travel and tourism sector during November, which is an increase of 9.7% over the 72 deals announced in October, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Deal […]

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Firms concerned that labour shortages, component supply issues, and transportation challenges to undermine recovery, according to GlobalData Filing Analytics

Whether its shortages in labour, supply, raw materials or semiconductors, supply chain issues continue to cause significant headwinds for companies across many industry sectors. Analysis of GlobalData’s company filings database finds that the use of the word ‘shortage’ in company earnings announcements shot up by nearly 3X when comparing Q4 2020 and Q4 2021. However, […]

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Keto, the most mentioned diet trend on social media in 2021, reveals GlobalData

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a shift towards ‘healthy and nutritious’ eating habits and diet plans. People have started to follow diet plans, which mostly manage weight, stress and immunity against the novel virus. Against this backdrop, Social Media Analytics Platform (identifies and tracks the emerging consumer trends, pain areas, new fields of innovation […]

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Eastern Europe’s real GDP growth forecast from GlobalData revised down to 4.23% due to low vaccination rates

Leading data and analytics company GlobalData has downwardly revised its forecast for eastern Europe’s real GDP growth by 0.36 percentage points to 4.23% due to low vaccination rates. The company notes that, while Western Europe’s GDP forecast rose slightly by 0.01 percentage points to 4.03%, the continent’s economies will be affected if no action is […]

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Microsoft’s 2021 job listings in India next only to the US, data center commissioning on cards, finds GlobalData

Microsoft’s job listings of 3,700 in India in 2021* have surpassed that of China and Canada. Currently, Microsoft’s listings are most in India after the US. The company is hiring significantly for capacity, supply chain and provisioning (CSCP) and customer experience and success (CEnS) groups, besides streamlining plans to commission data center. Around 70% of […]

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EV hype growing as company mentions up 35% in 2021 and sentiment rise of 5%, says GlobalData

With 2021 likely to be another stellar year for Tesla, several other manufacturers are vying to be in the driver’s seat of electric vehicle (EV) development amid ever-growing hype and competition, says GlobalData. Not only were EVs the talk of the town across industries, but the leading data and analytics company has revealed that modern […]

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