Total construction & real estate industry deals worth $11.5bn were announced globally for March 2022, with the $1.92bn private equity deal with PR1MAMalaysia (PR1MA) being the sector’s biggest investment, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

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The value marked a decrease of 61.02% over the previous month of $29.55bn and a drop of 57.8% when compared with the last 12-month average of $27.31bn.

In terms of number of deals, the sector saw a drop of 8.20% with 224 deals in March 2022 when compared to the last 12-month average of 244 deals.

In value terms, Asia-Pacific led the activity with deals worth $5.81bn in March 2022.

Construction & real estate industry deals in March 2022: Top deals

The top five deals accounted for 53.8% of the overall value during March 2022.

The combined value of the top five deals stood at $6.19bn, against the overall value of $11.5bn recorded for the month.

The top five construction & real estate industry deals of March 2022 tracked by GlobalData were:

1) Qatar Investment Authority $1.92bn private equity deal with PR1MAMalaysia (PR1MA)

2) The $1.52bn acquisition of Hibernia REIT by Benedict Real Estate Bidco

3) Zhejiang Fosun Commercial Development $996.67m acquisition deal with Shanghai Fosun Bund Real Estate

4) The $958.22m acquisition of Bluebutton Holdco 5 Broadgate (Jersey) by Broadgate Five Holdings (Jersey)

5) Hillhouse Investment and Warburg Pincus $800m private equity deal with JD Property