Dealmaking in key Asean economies at all-time high
Singapore has the highest number of transactions from Dec 2016 to Nov 2017 - 842 deals at US$101.9b
Singapore
DEALMAKING in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia saw a high from December last year to November this year compared to two years ago, with Singapore accounting for the bulk of deal volumes.
An annual round-up of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) and initial public offering (IPO) deals by global valuation and corporate finance adviser Duff & Phelps found that the overall transaction value in the three countries saw a high of over US$130 billion, exceeding the last high of US$115 billion in 2015.
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