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M&A Activity and Strategic Players

July 20, 2011 By Carl Doerksen

As we have indicated before, M&A activity has made quite a comeback so far in 2011. With strategic players flush with cash and credit flowing, it is not surprising that deals are once again resurging.

In fact according to Dealogic, spending on M&A increased nearly 33% in the first quarter of 2011 over the prior year, reaching $608 billion. And most of that activity was driven by strategic acquirers.

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