All-Time Monthly Deal Value as Global M&A Climbs to Record US$3.9 trillion
According to Refinitiv, August has seen an all-time high in deal value as global M&A continued to climb to a record US$3.9 trillion. It has also been the strongest month for cross-border deal values since our records began in 1980. However, August had the lowest monthly total for US$5 billion+ deals since January and SPAC business combinations tumbled. Q2 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more August 2021: M&A Monthly SnapshotAll-time August monthly deal value as global M&A continues climb to record US$3.9 trillion US$501.3 billion worth of deals were announced globally during August 20...