Brexit Fears Take Shine Off Strong Year for Irish M&A Deals
Despite record deal levels the rate slowed sharply in the final months of last year as Brexit, among other factors, took its toll.
March 07, 2019 at 10:18 AM
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The volume of M&A deals hit a five-year high in Ireland in 2018, despite political uncertainties causing a considerable slowdown towards the end of the year.
The data, produced by Irish firm William Fry, shows that M&A deal volume increased by 7.3% last year, going from 151 deals in 2017 to 162 in 2018.
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