Total financial services industry M&A deals in November 2020 worth $12.47bn were announced globally, according to GlobalData’s deals database.
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The value marked a decrease of 57.05% over the previous month and a drop of 47.5% when compared with the last 12-month average, which stood at $23.76bn.
Comparing deals value in different regions of the globe, Europe held the top position, with total announced deals in the period worth $10.99bn. At the country level, Italy topped the list in terms of deal value at $9.7bn.
In terms of volumes, North America emerged as the top region for financial services industry M&A deals globally, followed by Europe and then Asia-Pacific.
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By GlobalDataThe top country in terms of M&A deals activity in November 2020 was the US with 74 deals, followed by the UK with 14 and Canada with ten.
In 2020, as of the end of November 2020, financial services M&A deals worth $232.17bn were announced globally, marking a decrease of 9.2% year on year.
Financial services industry M&A deals in November 2020: Top deals
The top five financial services industry M&A deals accounted for 91.3% of the overall value during November 2020.
The combined value of the top five financial services M&A deals stood at $11.38bn, against the overall value of $12.47bn recorded for the month.
The top five financial services industry deals of November 2020 tracked by GlobalData were:
1) The $9.23bn merger of Nets and Nexi
2) The $992.84m asset transaction with AEGON by Vienna Insurance Group
3) Unione di Banche Italiane’s $474.2m acquisition of Aviva Vita
4) The $370m acquisition of American Access Casualty by Kemper
5) Everbright Securities Financial HoldingLimited’s acquisition of Sun Hung Kai Financial for $313.4m.
Verdict deals analysis methodology
This analysis considers only announced and completed deals from the GlobalData financial deals database and excludes all terminated and rumoured deals. Country and industry are defined according to the headquarters and dominant industry of the target firm. The term ‘acquisition’ refers to both completed deals and those in the bidding stage.
GlobalData tracks real-time data concerning all merger and acquisition, private equity/venture capital and asset transaction activity around the world from thousands of company websites and other reliable sources.
More in-depth reports and analysis on all reported deals are available for subscribers to GlobalData’s deals database.
