Public M&A deals H1 2019—UK—Market Standards Trend Report [Archived]

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Public M&A deals H1 2019—UK—Market Standards Trend Report [Archived]

Copyright © 2025 LexisNexis

Published by a LexisNexis Corporate expert

Practice notes

ARCHIVED: This content was published in 2019 and is not maintained.

Market Standards’s latest trend report, Trends in UK Public M&A deals in H1 2019, examines the current trends in the UK public mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market. The report includes in-depth analysis of the 33 firm offers, 18 possible offers, five formal sale processes and one strategic review announced in H1 2019 and provides insight into what we might expect to see in 2019 and beyond.

Highlights of the report:

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Detailed statistical deal data for H1 2019, including transaction structure and consideration
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Comparative overview of H1 and H2 deal value and deal volume across a five-year period
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In-depth analysis of hostile takeovers, mandatory offers and competing bids in H1 2019
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