Analysis of the key themes driving M&A activity reveals that digital payments accounted for 20 payments deals announced in Q2 2023, worth a total value of $785.2m. The $537m acquisition of Shinsegae Group by Viva Republica was the industry’s largest disclosed deal. GlobalData’s Banking and Payments Industry Mergers and Acquisitions Deals by Top Themes report for Q2 2023 unveils the driving forces behind the M&A activities in the industry, providing crucial insights into trends and shifts. Buy the report here.
In value terms, digital payments-related deal activity decreased by 40% in Q2 2023 compared with the previous quarter’s total of $1.3bn and rose by 276% as compared to Q2 2022. Related deal volume increased by 18% in Q2 2023 versus the previous quarter and was 5% lower than in Q2 2022.
The top-ranked financial advisors supporting these M&A deals in Q2 2023 were Barclays; Jefferies Financial Group; Joseph Gunnar with 2, 1, 1 deals respectively.
The top-ranked legal advisors supporting these M&A deals in Q2 2023 were Allen & Overy; Arthur Cox; Bronstein, Zilberberg, Chueiri & Potenza Advogados with 2, 1, 1 deals respectively.
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