M&A Deals - 2014

M&A deal volume in 2014 was quite robust – almost US$4 trillion of transactions were completed worldwide, which was an increase of over 50 percent from 2013.
43,613 transactions were completed across the globe in 2014. The Americas and Europe experienced approximately the same M&A volume with Asia Pacific trailing by a few points.

2014 M&A Deals By Region

 
By sector, excluding financials, high tech was the most active followed by industrials, consumer products and services, and materials. Although telecom had the lowest number of transactions completed in 2014, deals in this sector were very large, resulting in over US$260 billion of deal value.

2014 M&A Deals by Sector

About Versailles Group, Ltd.

For over 28 years, Versailles Group's skill, flexibility, and experience have enabled it to successfully close M&A transactions for companies with revenues between US$2 million and US$250 million. Versailles Group has closed transactions in all economic environments, literally around the world.

Versailles Group provides clients with both buy-side and sell-side M&A services, and has been completing cross-border transactions since its founding in 1987.