Total value of UK M&A rises in Q4 despite drop in number of deals

Office for National Statistics figures

Cristian Angeloni
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The number of UK domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions dipped in the last quarter of 2023 to 367, down from 400 in Q3, according to the Office for National Statistics.

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