{"id":10233,"date":"2020-04-28T12:00:55","date_gmt":"2020-04-28T06:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swaritadvisors.com\/learning\/?p=10233"},"modified":"2020-04-28T12:03:28","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T06:33:28","slug":"mergers-and-acquisitions-trends-and-outlook-in-this-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swaritadvisors.com\/learning\/mergers-and-acquisitions-trends-and-outlook-in-this-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Mergers and Acquisitions: Trends and Outlook in this Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Coming from a strong year of 2018, the global market of Merger and Acquisition slowed in 2019. While the worldwidemarket announced that the volume of transactionswas in line with the year 2018 (driven by the increased volumes of transactions in North America), but the deal count for the deals greater than $250 million was down 9 percent globally year over year. Despite declines announced in the Merger and Acquisition<\/em><\/a><\/strong> activity, strategic dialogue continued strong as the companies continued to use Merger and Acquisition to strengthen their businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whereas\nin India, unlike last to last year, i.e., 2018,\nwe had observed a downward trend in the transactions concerning Mergers\nand Acquisitions during the year 2019 both interms of volume and deal numbers.However,\nthe activities concerning mergers and acquisitions saw a spur due to the sale\nof distressed assets under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). Further,\nit is noteworthy to note that the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, although in\nits embryonic stage, has already gathered a lot of investor attention to be c\nas an M&A category in itself, solely involving distressed assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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