IMAP closed 46 M&A deals worth more than $1.7bn in Q1 2019. Consistent with IMAP’s track record, 29% of the deals were crossborder.
Deals were closed across 13 different sectors, with Technology and Consumer & Retail the most represented.
Jurgis V. Oniunas, IMAP Chairman, said
Our mid-market expert advisors across the world started the year on a strong note and remain optimistic about deal activity going forward despite concerns of a slowdown.
IMAP’s Dealmaker of the year 2019 winner, Cyril Kammoun, CEO and Managing Partner at Degroof Petercam (IMAP France), discusses their longstanding relationship with client BIOGROUP, market leader in the biologic sector and its recent activity assisting the French Government with critical COVID-19 testing.
Guilherme Paulino, Carlos Braga, and Marcelo de Forbes Kneese, at Brasilpar (IMAP Brazil) share thoughts about the crucial assistance their Debt Advisory team is currently providing to clients to ensure their businesses survive the pandemic.