GlobalData report noted that the decline was observed across most regions except China, where the M&A deal value in Q1 2022 more than doubled compared to Q4 2021
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Oil Search and Santos revise merger proposal
Combining with Oil Search would immediately increase Santos’ production by over one-third
Oilfield services sector in need of a consolidation reality check: MSI
Asset and corporate valuations that are more about perception than reality have held up recovery in the drilling sector but opportunities exist for value creation
JP Morgan top M&A financial adviser in oil & gas sector for H1 2021
The company advised on 18 deals worth $66.7 billion in the first half of 2021
Asia’s frozen upstream M&A sector begins to thaw: WoodMac
Regional players are showing that deals can get done as recovery gathers momentum
JP Morgan and Citi top M&A financial advisers by value and volume in oil & gas sector
JP Morgan and Citi were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the oil & gas sector for Q1 2021 by value and volume, respectively
Middle East and Africa’s oil & gas industry saw a rise of 6.45% in cross border deal activity in Q4 2020
The growth was led by Energean’s $405 million acquisition of Energean Israel
Middle East and Africa’s oil and gas industry saw a rise of 6.45% in cross border deal activity in Q4-2020
In terms of value of cross border deals, M&A was the leading category in Israel’s oil & gas industry with $1.44bn
Asia-Pacific oil & gas industry cross border M&A deals total $7.68bn in Q4 2020
The value marked a decrease of 48.1% over the previous quarter and a drop of 9% when compared with the last four-quarter average