42013526 - Horizons - Q4_v04c

ISSUE 4 | 2021

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TMT CONTINUES STRONG PERFORMANCE For the seventh quarter in a row, TMT was the most active sector for mid-market M&A during the third quarter of 2021. With 612 completed mid-market TMT deals, Q3 saw a year-on-year deal increase of more than 50%. Total disclosed deal value reached US$66 billion, more than 60% higher than 2020 Q3. Private equity (PE) activity remains high, and Q3 2021 259 PE deals in TMT with a value of US$33 billion. The deals represented 42.3% of global TMT deal volume and 48.6% of deal value.

TMT M&A DEAL VOLUME SELECT REGIONS 2014 Q1 2021 Q3

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Europe Middle East / Israel

North America

Latin & South America

Asia Australasia

Africa

Data: MergerMarket, Graph: BDO Global

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