21.02.2014 - M&A in the metals sector at an 8-year low
Merger and acquisition activity in the metals sector plunged 30 per cent in 2013 to an eight-year low, as slow global growth, falling prices and production overcapacity made it hard for buyers and sellers to agree on valuations. As the commodities markets slumped last year, just 357 M&A metals deals were completed, compared to 507 in 2012, according to a report by PwC...............................................Full Article: Source
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