Regent News and Events

May 2011 - Monthly Briefing

Deal activity bounced back in May with 265 acquisitions of European technology companies in the month. The combined value of deals was boosted by the Skype deal to reach $26.7 billion. Although there were only two $1 billion plus deals in the month, there were a significant number of deals in the $100 million plus range which lifted the rolling 3 month value curve. Valuation multiples continued to show an upward trend reflecting the continuing momentum in the TechMARK index.

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