8.1% decline in deal volume in Asia-Pacific region from Jan-Aug 2024, driven by global economic and geopolitical challenges.

GlobalData reported an 8.1% decline in deal volume in the Asia-Pacific region from January to August 2024, totaling 9,228 deals. This drop is part of a broader 15% global decrease in deal activity, influenced by macroeconomic and geopolitical challenges. While M&A deals fell by 9.5%, private equity and venture financing saw greater declines of 13.4% and 23.9%, respectively. Notably, India and Japan showed improvements amid the overall downturn.

September 23, 2024
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