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Global mergers and acquisitions reach $2.9 trillion in first half of year
Deal volume rose 42 percent to $2.9 trillion. Several large cross-border transactions were announced in July despite regional tensions.
Jul 20, 11:09 AM·1m read1 source
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On July 16, Uber announced an agreement to acquire German meal delivery company Delivery Hero for €12.7 billion. The same day, Swiss-Swedish conglomerate ABB said it would buy British industrial equipment maker Rotork for €4.7 billion.
Kingdom, two American investment funds are competing for control of airline easyJet. In the United States, payment company Stripe and investment firm Advent submitted an indicative proposal to acquire PayPal valued at €46 billion. France also recorded increased activity in line with the broader trend.
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