Abstract
Overview
Introduction
Ongoing market developments, particularly in terms of liberalization, have
resulted in continued energy sector M&A. Datamonitor' s monthly Financial Deal
Insights series provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of this activity
in the energy and utilities sector. It offers a unique insight into both deal
activity, deal rationale and the market fundamentals driving the sector.
Scope
- Insight into recent M&A activity in the energy and utilities sector
throughout the world.
- Detailed understanding of the market context behind factors driving both
the sector as a whole and individual deals.
- An overview of deal trends on a historical basis and the progress of
individual deals as they happen.
Report Highlights
Consolidation and private equity interest continued in the equipment and
services sector, supported by high oil prices
The upstream sector recorded a decline of 25.3% over the six month average
The Energy and Utilities sector recorded 151 M&A deals during February, a
decrease of 26.1%, over the last six month average
Reasons to Purchase
- Understand current energy and utility sector M&A dynamics
- Gain insight into factors driving individual deals and the sector as a
whole
- Keep track of deal developments throughout the sector