India: M&A deal activity declines 17% to $25.8b in Jan-Mar

India: M&A deal activity declines 17% to $25.8b in Jan-Mar

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Indian merger and acquisition (M&A) deals for the first quarter of 2019 reached $25.8 billion, declining 16.9% in value compared to the corresponding quarter of 2018. However, it was elevated compared to historical levels, according to a report from Thomson Reuters. The number of deals, too, fell 12.9% from a year ago, the report said.

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