Brexit chills M&A activity despite some big deals
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BRITAIN'S shock vote to leave the European Union (EU) chilled dealmaking activity involving British companies to the lowest level in at least two decades as bosses grapple with what "Brexit" will cost, Thomson Reuters data shows.
The figures give a glimpse of how Brexit and an array of wider global uncertainties are affecting the behaviour of chief executives, and the teams of bankers, lawyers and advisers who make money from buying and selling companies.
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