MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS REVIEW
- Worldwide M&A Up 2%
- Cross Border M&A Down 20%
- Acquisition of Verizon Wireless 3rd Largest Deal on Record

DEBT CAPITAL MARKETS
- Global Debt Capital Markets Falls 3% During First Nine Months of 2013
- Strongest First Nine Months for Global High Yield on Record; Q3 Volume Down 1%
- Debt Underwriting Fees up 3%

EQUITY CAPITAL MARKETS
- Global ECM Activity up 17%; Fees up 21%
- IPOs up 11%; Emerging Market IPOs Account for 35%
- U.S. Issuers Account for 35%

LOANS
- Global lending logs second largest Q3 volume on record
- Q3 global M&A lending up 22% from previous year, fueled by Americas
- Refinancing share of lending falls in Americas, rises everywhere else

Click on M&A, Debt Capital Markets, Equity Capital Markets, as well as Global Loans (from Thomson Reuters LPC) for the appropriate reviews – headlines follow below. An Emerging Markets M&A Review and Global Investment Banking Fees Review are also available.

M&A:
http://dmi.thomsonreuters.com/Content/Files/3Q2013_Global_MA_Financial_Review.pdf

Debt Capital Markets:
http://dmi.thomsonreuters.com/Content/Files/3Q2013_Global_Debt_Capital_Markets_Review.pdf

Equity Capital Markets:
http://dmi.thomsonreuters.com/Content/Files/3Q2013_Global_Equity_Capital_Markets_Review.pdf

Global Loans (from Thomson Reuters LPC):
http://share.thomsonreuters.com/loanpricing/Weekly_Stats/lpc_weekly_stats_20131001.pdf

Emerging Markets M&A:
http://dmi.thomsonreuters.com/Content/Files/3Q2013_Emerging_Markets_Financial_Review.pdf

Global Investment Banking Fees:
http://dmi.thomsonreuters.com/Content/Files/3Q2013_Global_IB_Review.pdf


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