Mergers and acquisition activity in transport sector to exceed £52bn this year

April 18, 2016 Emma Shone


 

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the transport sector throughout the world is predicted to rise for the fourth consecutive year, according to a report from KPMG. The analysis predicts the amount raised by completed M&A transactions this year will exceed £52bn, surpassing last year’s figure of £48bn. Freight and logistics M&A activity specifically has […]




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