Financial Deals Industry Tracker: Technology and Telecom 2008
MarketLine, October 2008, Pages: 61
Synopsis
Analysis and opinion on monthly deal activity, along with the trend for the last six months for merger and acquisition (M&A), private equity, venture financing, private placement, IPO, secondary offering, and alliance/partnership deals
Introduction
This report contains extensive qualitative and quantitative analysis of monthly deal activity (including strategic alliances) in the software, hardware, IT services, and telecom sectors across global markets, with a specific focus on key emerging markets. It offers a unique insight into deal activity, deal rationale, valuation trends, and the market fundamentals driving various sub-sectors.
Scope
- Insights into deal activity across M&A, private equity, venture financing, private placement, IPO, secondary offering, and strategic alliance deals
- In-depth analysis on all key sectors, namely software, hardware, IT services, and telecom
- Geographical trends by primary regions and by key emerging markets
- Detailed analysis of the deal activity during the month, along with the trend for the last six months by deal volume and value
Highlights
- The technology sector recorded 296 M&A deals in September 2008, a drop of 13.5% compared with the six-month (March 2008 to August 2008) average. It recorded deals worth $9.3 billion in value terms, representing a decrease of 70.2%. Over the same period, M&A activity in the emerging markets declined by 18.4% in volume terms and 51.7% in value terms.
- European telecoms continued to expand into emerging markets. Increased M&A activity was observed among the players offering software solutions to the financial industry.
- Venture capitalists invested approximately $1.5 billion in 149 companies, a decrease of 6.4% in volume terms and an increase of 6% in value terms, against the last six-month average. The sector recorded six public offering deals worth $1.7 billion in September, a decrease of about 45.4% in volume terms and 48.4% value terms against the trailing six-month average.
Reason to Purchase
- Understand which technology sectors are experiencing the most activity, and which type of investor, and advisor are playing the significant roles
- Find out how key deals are changing the competitive landscape of your business in software, hardware, IT services, and telecom sectors
- Find out how companies in technology and telecom sectors are raising funds through capital markets, private equity, and private placement deals
1. Introduction
a. About Financial Deals
b. About this report
2. Mergers and acquisitions (including private equity deals)
a. Monthly roundup
i. IT services
ii. Telecom
iii. Software
iv. Hardware
b. Volume and value analysis by sector
c. Volume analysis by geography
i. Global regions (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of World)
ii. Emerging markets (BRIC, Middle East, Eastern Europe, Latin America, and Africa)
d. Value analysis by geography
i. Global regions (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of World)
ii. Emerging markets (BRIC, Middle East, Eastern Europe, Latin America, and Africa)
e. Trend analysis by deal size
f. Trend analysis by deal rationale and deal sub-category
g. Advisory ranking M&A (trailing six months) - financial and legal
h. Private equity firm ranking
3. Venture financing
a. Monthly roundup
b. Volume and value analysis by sector
c. Volume and value analysis by geography
d. Trend analysis by deal size
e. Venture finance firm ranking (trailing six months)
4. Public offering
a. Monthly roundup
b. Volume and value analysis by sector
c. Volume and value analysis by geography
d. Trend analysis by deal size
5. Private placement
a. Monthly roundup
b. Volume and value analysis by sector
c. Volume and value analysis by geography
d. Trend analysis by deal size
6. Alliance / Partnership deals monthly roundup
7. Valuation trend: comparison across key sectors
8. Advisory ranking for all deals (trailing six months) - financial and legal
9. Appendix
a. Definition
b. Disclaimer
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