Total construction & real estate industry M&A deals worth $8bn were announced globally in March 2022, led by Benedict Real Estate Bidco’s $1.52bn acquisition of Hibernia REIT, according to GlobalData’s deals database.
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The value marked a decrease of 27.5% over the previous month of $11.09bn and a drop of 53.6% when compared with the last 12-month average, which stood at $17.32bn.
Comparing M&A deals value in different regions of the globe, Europe held the top position, with total announced deals in the period worth $4.33bn. At the country level, the UK topped the list in terms of deal value at $2.12bn.
In terms of volumes, Europe emerged as the top region for construction & real estate industry M&A deals globally, followed by North America and then Asia-Pacific.
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By GlobalDataThe top country in terms of M&A deals activity in March 2022 was the US with 48 deals, followed by the UK with 23 and China with 17.
In 2022, as of March, construction & real estate M&A deals worth $29.66bn were announced globally, marking an increase of 16.1% year on year.
construction & real estate industry M&A deals in March 2022: Top deals
The top five M&A deals accounted for 59.5% of the overall value during March 2022.
The combined value of the top five construction & real estate M&A deals stood at $4.78bn, against the overall value of $8bn recorded for the month.
The top five construction & real estate industry M&A deals of March 2022 tracked by GlobalData were:
1) Benedict Real Estate Bidco $1.52bn acquisition deal with Hibernia REIT
2) The $996.67m acquisition of Shanghai Fosun Bund Real Estate by Zhejiang Fosun Commercial Development
3) Broadgate Five Holdings (Jersey) $958.22m acquisition deal with Bluebutton Holdco 5 Broadgate (Jersey)
4) The $734.8m acquisition of 30% stake in Zinus by Hyundai Department Store
5) Workspace Group $574.86m acquisition deal with McKay Securities
