Introduction
Datamonitor's monthly Financial Deal Insights series provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of M&A activity within Consumer Markets. It offers a unique insight into both deal activity, deal rationale and the market fundamentals driving the sector.
Scope
Insight into recent M&A activity in the Consumer Markets sector throughout the world. Detailed understanding of the market context behind factors driving both the sector as a whole and individual deals. An overview of deal trends on a historical basis and the progress of individual deals as they happen.
Highlights
The deal volume significantly declined in February 2008, breaking its monthly average for the first time since August 2007. M&A activities in the consumer market were largely affected by the economic slowdown in the US. This decline is likely to affect global M&A activity for some time in 2008.
Reasons to Purchase
Insight into recent M&A activity in the Consumer Markets sector throughout the world. Detailed understanding of the market context behind factors driving both the sector as a whole and individual deals. An overview of deal trends on a historical basis and the progress of individual deals as they happen.
'Financial Deal Insights Consumer Markets - February 2008' is a report from Datamonitor, a leading provider of online data, analytic and forecasting platforms for key vertical sectors.