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Europe turns to Europe for deals as US and Asia M&A slips

Volume of transactions in continent in first half of the year reaches about US$250b

Published Sun, Jul 9, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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    EUROPEAN companies are turning to their backyards for growth via mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

    The volume of deals in Europe in the first half of the year reached about US$250 billion, more than 70 per cent higher than spending in the first two quarters of 2016, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

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