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Mergers and acquisitions up 57% in the technology sector in T2 2014

Cloud and smart mobility have cumulated 42% of the transactions in the technology sector

After an extraordinary first trimester, the aggregate value of the transactions in the technology sector reached USD 52.4bn in the second trimester of 2014, which represents an annual growth of 57%, shows the EY report – Global technology M&A update: April-June 2014. Moreover, in the first half of the year, the total published value of the transactions reached USD 119bn, which is 70% bigger than in the first semester of 2013. Nevertheless, compared to the first trimester of 2014, the transaction value dropped by 21% in the second trimester.

 

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