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MENA’s M&A activity up by 9% to $8.9bn in first quarter of 2015
Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- Announced deal value in Middle East North Africa (MENA) increased from US$8.2b in Q1 2014 to US$8.9b in Q1 2015, an increase of 9%, according to EY’s Q1 MENA M&A Update. In Q1 2015, 90 deals were announced as compared with 89 deals in Q1 2014. Inbound announced deal value increased from US$0.4b in Q1 2014 to US$2.6b in Q1 2015; while domestic announced deal activity value decreased by 48% from US$1.7bn in Q1…
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