Analysis of the key themes driving private equity deal activity reveals that social responsibility accounted for 10 technology deals announced in Q2 2024, worth a total value of $6.4m. The $6.4m investment by GSIF Spain in Exxita Be Circular was the industry’s largest disclosed deal. A thorough analysis of the disruptive themes and the Private Equity deal activity are included in GlobalData’s Tech, Media and Telecom (TMT) Industry Mergers and Acquisitions Deals by Top Themes report. Buy the report here.

In value terms, social responsibility-related deal activity decreased by 100% in Q2 2024 compared with the previous quarter’s total of $4.1bn and fell by 91% as compared to Q2 2023. Related deal volume increased by 100% in Q2 2024 versus the previous quarter and was 43% higher than in Q2 2023.

The top-ranked financial advisors supporting these private equity deals in H1 2024 were Jefferies Financial Group; WBC Holdings; Clearwater International with 2, 2, 1 deals respectively.

The top-ranked legal advisors supporting these private equity deals in H1 2024 were Baker & McKenzie; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher; CMS Legal Services EEIG with 2, 2, 1 deals respectively.

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This content was updated on 26 July 2024

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GlobalData’s Deals Database tracks global deal activity, including mergers, acquisitions, capital raising, strategic alliances, and licensing agreements. Proprietary analysis is used to group deals into key thematic areas and granular sectors across the world’s largest industries.

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