Key facts for Mergers and Acquisitions
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Overview of Mergers and Acquisitions
Mergers and Acquisitions Transaction Data
• M&A data covering global transactions across industries and markets
• Tracks 1.6M+ transactions with history dating to 1970
• Includes deal terms, deal valuations, deal status, synopsis, participants, advisory detail and transaction structures
Track Global Deal Activity and Market Trends
• Monitor M&A activity across regions, sectors and deal types
• Analyse deal-making market trends and competitive positioning
• Support investment banking, strategy and research workflows
Built for Deal Analysis and Benchmarking
• Includes deal details, advisory information and league table rankings
• Structured records support benchmarking and market volume analysis
• Intra-day updates provide timely transaction intelligence
Description of the dataset
- LSEG provides global Mergers and Acquisitions data for investment banking, corporate strategy, legal advisory and market analysis workflows. Our M&A coverage brings together individual deal details, market analysis and industry-leading League Table rankings for the deal-making community.
- We cover more than 1.61 million M&A deals announced since the 1970s, including over 457,000 US-target transactions and over 1.16 million non-US target transactions. LSEG supports global comparison across regions, sectors, deal structures and transaction trends.
- Our M&A data helps customers monitor transaction activity, evaluate market share, benchmark advisers and assess strategic consolidation across industries. LSEG connects deal-level intelligence with broader Deals Data coverage to support origination, competitive analysis and historical research.
- We structure this dataset in the Data Trust Catalogue with governance attributes such as data domain, sub-domain, dataset identifiers, product references, ownership details and database information. LSEG applies these metadata controls to improve transparency, stewardship and operational confidence in M&A content.
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