Regions covered include Central & Southeastern Europe, Middle East & Africa, Caucasus & Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, and Emerging Asia.
The data below is an accumulation of deal flow within each month, including both disclosed and estimated undisclosed deal value.
Disclosed
Deal Value
(USDbn)
Number of Deals
Undisclos-ed Deal Value (USDbn)
DEAL VALUE KEY
Disclosed value
(USDbn)
Disclosed
Deal Value
(USDbn)
Est. Undisclosed
Deal Value
(USDbn)
$35
BN
$66
BN
September
2016
$37
BN
$70
BN
October
2016
$22
BN
$44
BN
November
2016
$36
BN
$84
BN
December
2016
$28
BN
$48
BN
January
2017
$23
BN
$41
BN
February
2017
$27
BN
$61
BN
March
2017
$23
BN
$45
BN
April
2017
$22
BN
$41
BN
May
2017
$20
BN
$46
BN
June
2016
$45
BN
$83
BN
July
2017
$32
BN
$65
BN
August
2017
$25
BN
$63
BN
September
2017
684
Deals
627
Deals
685
Deals
717
Deals
671
Deals
519
Deals
769
Deals
641
Deals
655
Deals
660
Deals
597
Deals
680
Deals
677
Deals
Feb
2016
$55
BN
$36
BN
$150K
BN
$66,315
BN
$66K
BN
689
Deals
Mar
2016
$90
BN
$150K
BN
$66,315
BN
$66K
BN
886
Deals
Apr
2016
$66
BN
$35
BN
$150K
BN
$66,315
BN
$66K
BN
687
Deals
May
2016
$64
BN
$33
BN
$150K
BN
$66,315
BN
$66K
BN
657
Deals
Jun
2016
$69
BN
$35
BN
$150K
BN
$66,315
BN
$66K
BN
666
Deals
Jul
2016
$54
BN
$26
BN
$150K
BN
$66,315
BN
$66K
BN
605 Deals
Aug
2016
$48
BN
$24
BN
$150K
BN
$66,315
BN
$66K
BN
670
Deals
Sep
2016
$66
BN
$35
BN
$150K
BN
$66,315
BN
$66K
BN
684
Deals
Oct
2016
$71
BN
$37
BN
$150K
BN
$66,315
BN
$66K
BN
627
Deals
Nov
2016
$44
BN
$22
BN
$150K
BN
$66,315
BN
$66K
BN
685
Deals
Dec
2016
$83
BN
$36
BN
$150K
BN
$66,315
BN
$66K
BN
717
Deals
Jan
2017
$44
BN
$48
BN
$150K
BN
$66,315
BN
$66K
BN
671
Deals
Feb
2017
$41
BN
$23
BN
$150K
BN
$66,315
BN
$66K
BN
519
Deals
Dec
2015
$150
BN
$66,315
BN
$66
BN
886
Deals
Jan
2016
$50
BN
$66,315
BN
$32
BN
643
Deals
Feb
2016
$55
BN
$66,315
BN
$36
BN
689
Deals
Mar
2016
$90
BN
$66,315
BN
$42
BN
886
Deals
Apr
2016
$66
BN
$66,315
BN
$35
BN
687
Deals
May
2016
$64
BN
$66,315
BN
$33
BN
657
Deals
June
2016
$69
BN
$66,315
BN
$35
BN
666
Deals
July
2016
$54
BN
$66,315
BN
$26
BN
605
Deals
Aug
2016
$48
BN
$66,315
BN
$24
BN
670
Deals
Sep
2016
$66
BN
$66,315
BN
$35
BN
684
Deals
Oct
2016
$71
BN
$66,315
BN
$37
BN
627
Deals
Nov
2016
$44
BN
$66,315
BN
$22
BN
685
Deals
Dec
2016
$44
BN
$66,315
BN
$37
BN
717
Deals
Jan
2017
$48
BN
$66,315
BN
$29
BN
671
Deals
Feb
2017
$41
BN
$66,315
BN
$23
BN
519
Deals
113.3
96.2
Q4 2015
Quarter 4
2016
98.4
96.2
Q1 2016
Quarter 4
2016
92.4
96.2
Q2 2016
Quarter 4
2016
95.4
96.2
Q3 2016
Quarter 4
2016
96.2
96.2
Q4 2016
Quarter 4
2016
96.2
85.4
Q4 2016
Quarter 3
2016
95.4
96.2
Q3 2016
Quarter 4
2016
92.4
83.4
Q2 2016
Quarter 1
2017
98.4
79.0
Q1 2016
Quarter 2
2017
98.4
96.6
Q1 2016
Quarter 3
2017
98.4
96.2
Q1 2016
Quarter 4
2016
131.3
Quarter 4
2015
98.4
Quarter 1
2016
92.4
Quarter 2
2016
85.4
Quarter 3
2016
96.2
Quarter 4
2016
INDEX KEY
The index shows how M&A develops in each quarter since the beginning of 2015 when the chart was launched with a baseline value of 100. The overall index is comprised of four weighted components, with more weight given to cross-border M&A and to M&A volume:
Cross-border M&A volume
(35% weight)
Domestic M&A volume
(25% weight)
Cross-border M&A value
(25% weight)
Domestic M&A value
(15% weight)
131.3
131.3
Q4 2015
Quarter 4
2015
98.4
96.2
Q1 2016
Quarter 4
2016
92.4
85.4
Q2 2016
Quarter 3
2016
95.4
92.4
Q3 2016
Quarter 2
2016
95.4
98.4
Q4 2016
Quarter 2
2016
96.2
98.4
Q4 2016
Quarter 1
2016
131.3
Quarter 4
2015
98.4
Quarter 1
2016
92.4
Quarter 2
2016
85.4
Quarter 3
2016
96.2
Quarter 4
2016
INDEX KEY
The index shows how M&A develops in each quarter since the beginning of 2015 when the chart was launched with a baseline value of 100. The overall index is comprised of four weighted components, with more weight given to cross-border M&A and to M&A volume:
Cross-border M&A volume
(35% weight)
Domestic M&A volume
(25% weight)
Cross-border M&A value
(25% weight)
Domestic M&A value
(15% weight)
Cross-border M&A volume
(35% weight)
Domestic M&A volume
(25% weight)
Cross-border M&A value
(25% weight)
Domestic M&A volume
(15% weight)