Actionable Insights for your M&A

In 2012, there have been several corporate movements within the water sector. There are several strategic reasons for each of them, ranging from internationalisation, build-up or diversification.

According to CBinsights, among the IPOs in 2013, security networking company FireEye has doubled since its debut on the Nasdaq. But the case has not been the only successful sale recently, in the last year 78 companies have sold within the sector. There are also relevant cases in Spain, such as alient vault.

In 2012, in the food sector, there were 5 buy-sell transactions involving venture capital of all types, ranging from restructuring to seed investments.

In the wake of an investment boom, there is a growing body of opinion that the video games sector is unattractive due to a lack of corporate takeover candidates, while others venture capital is are active in seeking new opportunities.

According to Capital & Corporate's study, of the transactions of purchase of companies cross-border trade has increased the presence of Spanish companies as buyers, from 32% in 2011 to 40% in 2012.

The auction platform sectors are immersed in corporate transactions. This is a sign of their consolidation and maturity.

The auction platform sectors are immersed in corporate transactions. This is a sign of their consolidation and maturity.