Mercado Ibérico - Fevereiro 2015

Março 2015
Mercado Ibérico - Fevereiro 2015
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SPAIN

The Spanish M&A market continues on an upward trend so far this year. In February, a total of 123 deals were registered that represent an 18.8% increase compared with the same period last year. On the other hand, the investment volume generated was approximately EUR 6.25bn. These numbers are superior to those recorded in February of 2012, 2013 and 2014, both in the number of deals recorded and investment volume generated.

In February 2015, the number of deals registered in the high-end market in deal size (> EUR 500m) increased, due to the large values generated in several deals. Highlights include Telefónica’s sale of Telefónica UK (O2) to Hutchison Whampoa, for approximately EUR 13.72bn. Iberdrola acquired UIL Holdings, for approximately EUR 2.66bn.


PORTUGAL

In February 2015, the Portuguese transactional market registered 15 deals, both announced and closed, and including mergers and acquisitions and assets, which generated an investment volume of some EUR 6.63bn. The number of transactions recorded this month was superior compared with the same period in 2012, 2013, and equal to 2014. On the other hand, the investment volume generated this month was superior compared with the same period in 2012 and 2014; in February 2013, the investment volume was larger (approximately EUR 2.70bn).



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