Person: Jonathan Simmons

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Irish M&A transactions highest in almost 3 years

The combined value of Irish-related company transactions hit its highest level for nearly three years, during the first quarter of 2013, new research shows.

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Sales of firms up 10% but value fell

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Merger and acquisition activity grows 17.6%

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Irish M&A activity up 11% in Q1

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Six-year high for M&A quarter

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Strong Irish merger activity continues with volume growth of 79%

Big jump in M&A activity as CRH and C&C lead way in €1.7bn deals

SIGNIFICANT transactions featuring the likes of CRH, C&C, Greenstar and Icon helped boost Irish merger/ acquisition (M&A) activity in the second quarter of the year, with 20 more deals than during the first three months of the year.

Fri, 09 Jul, 2010

M&A activity increases by 8.8%

MERGERS and acquisitions (M&A) increased 8.8% in the first quarter of 2010 on the same period last year.

Tue, 18 May, 2010

Value of M&A transactions plunges 70%

THE value of mergers and acquisitions in Ireland plunged 70% over the past year with food, health and energy the most active sectors.

Tue, 14 Apr, 2009

Mergers and acquisitions down 45% to €1.6bn

THE value of mergers and acquisitions involving Irish companies fell 45% to €1.6 billion in the second quarter of this year compared with the previous quarter.

Fri, 27 Jun, 2008