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Singapore M&A deals fall sharply in Q2

Volume of completed deals that involved a Singapore party fell 37% to US$9.8b compared to the year-ago period

Published Mon, Jun 22, 2015 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

MERGER and acquisition (M&A) deal volumes in Singapore dropped in the second quarter after a relatively robust start to the year.

The volume of completed deals that involved a Singapore party from April 1 until Monday fell 37 per cent to US$9.8 billion compared to the year-ago period, according to data from Thomson Reuters. Compared to the first quarter of the year, the slowdown was 53 per cent.

On an announced basis, second-quarter de…

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