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Singapore merger and acquisition activity hits record-high in H1 2021

Michelle Quah
Published Tue, Jun 29, 2021 · 09:50 PM

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MERGERS and acquisitions (M&As) in Singapore burgeoned to record highs in the first half of this year, almost doubling the values registered in the same period last year.

Latest numbers from Refinitiv showed Singapore-announced M&A activity grew 82.4 per cent year on year to US$80.9 billion in the first six months of 2021 - the highest semiannual period on record.

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