Bloomberg Global M&A League Tables — Q1 2020 Overview
The Bloomberg M&A Advisory League Tables are the definitive publication of M&A advisory rankings, covering the top financial and legal advisors across deal types, regions, and industry sectors. Rankings data includes mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, spin-offs, debt-for-equity swaps, joint ventures, private placements, and recapitalizations. PDFCOFFEE.COM
Key Highlights
Largest deal globally: The pending acquisition of Willis Towers Watson PLC by Aon PLC (UK) for $31.4 billion topped the charts. PDFCOFFEE.COM
Private equity activity dropped 23.9% year-on-year to $217.1 billion in transactions. PDFCOFFEE.COM
The United States was the most acquisitive country in Q1 2020, accounting for 45.0% of global private equity volume. PDFCOFFEE.COM
The largest PE deal in the region was the pending sale of thyssenkrupp Elevator AG for $18.9 billion. PDFCOFFEE.COM
About the Tables
Bloomberg M&A delivers real-time coverage from nine countries, with a network of over 800 financial and legal advisory firms, ensuring an accurate reflection of key market trends. The quarterly rankings serve as a leading benchmark for advisory performance.
