ISSUE 2 | 2022
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TMT SHOWS RESILIENCE Mergermarket data for Q1 2022 shows a marked drop in mid-market M&A activity levels across almost all industries. In contrast, TMT recorded 720 deals, up from 608 the previous quarter. The total deal value was USD 70.5bn, down USD 500m compared to last quarter. Private equity firms continue to show strong interest in TMT. Their deal market share has gradually increased over the last couple of years. In 2022 Q1, PE firms were involved in 398 TMT mid-market deals worth a combined USD 36.8bn.
TMT M&A DEAL VOLUME SELECT REGIONS 2014 Q1 2022 Q1
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
Europe Middle East / Israel
North America
Latin & South America
Asia
Australasia
Africa
Data: Mergermarket. Graph: BDO Global.
PE PERCENTAGE OF TMT MIDMARKET DEAL VOLUME ANDVALUE 2020 Q1 2022 Q1 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% 50% 55% 60% 2020 Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2021 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3
2021 Q4
2022 Q1
PE % of total TMT deal volume
PE % of total TMT deal value
Data: Mergermarket. Graph: BDO Global.
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