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M&A – mergers and acquisitions

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Domestic Financial Markets and Conditions

10 May 2007 SMP – May 2007
The value of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in 2006 was relatively high, at about 10 per cent of the capitalisation of the local share market, although still below that ... Leveraged buyouts (LBOs) have accounted for much of the M&A activity in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2007/may/dom-fin-mkts.html

Domestic Financial Markets

10 Aug 2014 SMP – August 2014
Despite some merger and acquisition (M&A) activity by listed Australian entities, syndicated loan approvals for acquisitions remain at very low levels. ... There were $1 billion in share buybacks during the quarter. M&A activity has slowed since the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2014/aug/dom-fin-mkts.html

Domestic Financial Markets and Conditions

10 Nov 2006 SMP – November 2006
Some of the recent strength in the share market has been driven by announcements of, and speculation about, merger and acquisition (M&A) activity. ... However, several large M&A deals are pending. Moreover, the proportion of M&A activity that has been
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2006/nov/dom-fin-mkts.html

Domestic Financial Markets

10 Feb 2018 SMP – February 2018
Housing loans. (a). – Variable principal-and-interest rate. – Owner-occupier. 4.29. 2. ... Growth in debt funding appears to be more linked to mergers and acquisitions activity (M&A), which has been relatively modest over recent years, although some
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2018/feb/domestic-financial-markets.html

Domestic Financial Markets

10 May 2015 SMP – May 2015
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity has picked up over the past 18 months, with around $21 billion in deals announced by listed companies so far this year. ... The prices of industrial stocks have increased substantially, supported by increased M&A
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2015/may/dom-fin-mkts.html

Box B: Divergences in Regional Performance

10 Aug 2005 SMP – May 2005 PDF 40KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2005/may/pdf/box-b.pdf

Domestic Financial Markets and Conditions

10 Aug 2007 SMP – August 2007
There has not been a (rated) corporate bond default in Australia for three years. ... Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity has been buoyant (Graph 63). In 2006, completed M&A deals totalled around $100 billion, representing about 8 per cent of local
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2007/aug/dom-fin-mkts.html

Domestic Financial Conditions

10 Feb 2023 SMP – February 2023
Graph 3.31. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity was above average in 2022, although it was around 40 per cent below 2021s record level and slowed in the second half ... Graph 3.36. Australia experienced a net capital inflow in the September quarter.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/feb/domestic-financial-conditions.html

Domestic Financial Conditions

5 Aug 2021 SMP - August 2021 PDF 2312KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2021/aug/pdf/03-domestic-financial-conditions.pdf

Box C: Commodity Contract Prices and Trade

4 May 2006 SMP - May 2006 PDF 52KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2006/may/pdf/box-c.pdf