FactSet Mergerstat Review, 2019
May 2019 PDF
FactSet Mergerstat
Business Valuation Resources, LLC
The FactSet Mergerstat Review–U.S. Edition is the cornerstone of any mergers and acquisitions library. This must-have resource delivers comprehensive rosters, data and statistics on merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions that involve U.S. companies, including privately held, publicly traded and cross–border transactions, and also lists unit divestitures, management buyouts, and certain asset sales.
Each annual edition sources from FactSet Mergerstat's leading global mergers and acquisitions database, and expert analysts verify all the data. Use the Mergerstat Review to anchor your research and augment your M&A data.
BONUS: The 2019 edition now includes a PDF supplement, "Mergerstat Review Industry Analysis" that contains analysis originally featured in all editions prior to 2018. The supplement is delivered via a link after purchase.
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Additional Product Details
- Take advantage of new changes/additions in the current edition:
- Historical updates for 20 years of M&A data
- FactSet has retired the 50-category Mergerstat industry classifications in favor of its 20-category industry sectors
- Foreign seller ownership roles are more clearly defined
- Details the purchase price of transactions as the “transaction value” price rather than the base equity price. Transaction value includes the assumption of debt, when applicable
- Includes four additional tables that focus on premiums paid over the targets' enterprise values
- Utilize the comprehensive transaction roster organized by industry – never miss a major comparable transaction
- Get insight into trends in prices, methods of payment, premiums and other critical factors in the M&A market - drill down in individual industries with transaction-level details
Table of Contents
List of TablesSummary of charts
Acknowledgments
Letter From the Editor
Introduction
Part One: Statistical Analysis
1. Aggregate Merger and Acquisition Announcements
2. Composition of Aggregate Net Merger and Acquisition Announcements
3. Method of Payment
4. P/E Offered
5. Premium Offered
6. Divestitures
7. Publicly Traded Sellers
8. Privately Owned Sellers
9. Foreign Sellers
10. Aggressive Buyers
11. 2018 Mergerstat® Financial Advisor Ranking
12. 2018 Mergerstat® Legal Advisor Ranking
13. Termination Fees*
14. Private Equity Snapshot 2018
Part Two: Sector Analysis
15. Mergerstat® Sector Groups
16. Sector Activity
17. Sector Multiples
18. Sector Premiums
19. Sector Composition
20. Cross-Border Activity by Sector
Part Three: Geographical Analysis
21. U.S. Sellers and Buyers by Region
22. Foreign Buyers
23. Foreign Sellers
Part Four: Current Year Rosters
24. Private Equity Transactions
25. Completed/Pending Transactions with Pricing Disclosed
26. Cancelled Transactions With Pricing Disclosed
27. Transactions With Either Buyer or Seller Termination Fees Disclosed
28. Composition of Mergerstat® Review $1 Billion Club 2018
29. Top 100 Global Transactions
Part Five: Historical Review
30. 20-Year Statistical Review
31. Record Holders
32. 100 Largest Announcements in the Last 20 Years
33. Largest Announcements in the Last 20 Years by Sector
Part Six Transactions by SIC
34. 2018 List of Transactions by Seller SIC Code
Glossary of Terms
Index
Mergerstat® Sector Classifications