Month: January 2016

Global Oil And Gas Transactions Review 2015
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Global Oil And Gas Transactions Review 2015

by Ernst & Young
The dramatic drop in both crude oil and natural gas prices across the year combined with a high level of uncertainty about their future trajectory challenged oil and gas merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in 2015. Crude oil prices, which began the year at US$55 per barrel (Brent), declined to US$37 per barrel by December, the lowest level since May 2004 with natural gas prices experiencing a similar journey. […] Read more

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Global Corporate Divestment Study – Learning From Private Equity: Experts At Extracting Hidden Value
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Global Corporate Divestment Study – Learning From Private Equity: Experts At Extracting Hidden Value

by Ernst & Young
Roughly half of the companies surveyed for our Global Corporate Divestment Study are considering a divestment in the next two years. Yet many of these companies will struggle to generate maximum value from their divestments. This is all the more reason to share leading practices now — particularly those of organizations that excel in finding value. […] Read more

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2014 Global Chemical Industry Mergers And Acquisitions Outlook
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2016 Global Chemical Industry Mergers And Acquisitions Outlook: A Quest For Focus

by Deloitte
In the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (Deloitte Global) 2015 Global chemical industry mergers and acquisitions outlook, record levels of chemical mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in 2014 were observed, with a prediction that strong M&A momentum would continue in the industry into 2015. While the number of global chemical deals was relatively flat in 2015, the strong M&A momentum has continued with the number of global chemical deals in 2015 exceeding the previous six-year average by over 6 percent. […] Read more

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An Appetite For M&A: How Food Companies Can Buy And Sell Their Way To Competitive Advantage
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An Appetite For M&A: How Food Companies Can Buy And Sell Their Way To Competitive Advantage

by Strategy&
Food companies, faced with new and challenging market forces, are changing their strategic approach to growth. For many, this is underscored by a focus on capabilities as a driver of how to organize and operate their businesses for competitive advantage. For winning companies, this focus on capabilities is informing their growth path, including how they approach mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. […] Read more

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M&A In The Global Automotive Supply Industry: Study Finds A Bull Market With Room To Grow
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M&A In The Global Automotive Supply Industry: Study Finds A Bull Market With Room To Grow

by PricewaterhouseCoopers
Mergers and acquisitions in the global automotive supplier sector are occurring at an unprecedented level in 2015, according to the Strategy& seventh annual “Consolidation in the Global Automotive Supply Industry” report. Based on data from the first six months of 2015, Strategy& anticipates that deal value will top US$48 billion for the full year, a 340 percent increase over 2014. What is particularly striking about the current trend is the rise in deal value. […] Read more

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