India’s Overall M&A Activity Down 11.5% in 2013 – Lowest since 2009
The value of announced mergers & acquisitions (M&A) deals involving Indian companies reached US$31.5 billion in 2013, an 11.5% decline from last year’s activity, and the lowest annual period since 2009 (US$21.5 billion). Deal count also slowed down as number of M&A transactions dropped 12.6% to 967 from 1,107 announced deals in 2012. In the …