Wednesday, December 31, 2014

4Q 2014 Global PE Deal Multiples and Trends Report

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Merrill DataSite in partnership with PitchBook presents the 4Q 2014 Global PE Deal Multiples and Trends Report which provides a detailed look at current deal structuring and investment multiples in the PE industry. The report provides useful insight to help plan for investment endeavors in 2015. Simply fill out the registration form to download it now.

About Merrill DataSite

Merrill DataSite is a secure virtual data room (VDR) solution that optimises the due diligence process by providing a highly efficient and secure method for sharing key business information between multiple parties. Merrill DataSite provides unlimited access for users worldwide, as well as real-time activity reports, site-wide search at the document level, enhanced communications through the Q&A feature and superior project management service - all of which help reduce transaction time and expense. Merrill DataSite’s multilingual support staff is available from anywhere in the world, 24/7, and can have your VDR up and running with thousands of pages loaded within 24 hours or less.

With its deep roots in transaction and compliance services, Merrill Corporation has a cultural, organisation-wide discipline in the management and processing of confidential content. Merrill DataSite is the first VDR provider to understand customer and industry needs by earning an ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certificate of registration – the highest standard for information security – and is currently the world’s only VDR certified for operations in the Europe, United States and Asia.

As the leading provider of VDR solutions, Merrill DataSite has empowered more than two million unique visitors to perform electronic due diligence on thousands of transactions totalling trillions of dollars in asset value. Merrill DataSite VDR solution has become an essential tool in an efficient and legally defensible process for completing multiple types of financial transactions.

For more information, please contact Merrill DataSite: Tel: 1-866-399-3770;
Email:
info@datasite.com; Web: http://www.datasite.com
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Thursday, December 25, 2014

Monthly M&A Insider, December 2014

Get the report here: http://bit.ly/1zdABBg
Merrill Datasite, in association with mergermarket, presents the December edition of the M&A Monthly Insider Report which provides an insight into global deal flow by region, detailing transactional statistics and commentary for Latin America, North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and The Middle East & Africa.

About Merrill DataSite

Merrill DataSite is a secure virtual data room (VDR) solution that optimises the due diligence process by providing a highly efficient and secure method for sharing key business information between multiple parties. Merrill DataSite provides unlimited access for users worldwide, as well as real-time activity reports, site-wide search at the document level, enhanced communications through the Q&A feature and superior project management service - all of which help reduce transaction time and expense. Merrill DataSite’s multilingual support staff is available from anywhere in the world, 24/7, and can have your VDR up and running with thousands of pages loaded within 24 hours or less.

With its deep roots in transaction and compliance services, Merrill Corporation has a cultural, organisation-wide discipline in the management and processing of confidential content. Merrill DataSite is the first VDR provider to understand customer and industry needs by earning an ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certificate of registration – the highest standard for information security – and is currently the world’s only VDR certified for operations in the Europe, United States and Asia.

As the leading provider of VDR solutions, Merrill DataSite has empowered more than two million unique visitors to perform electronic due diligence on thousands of transactions totalling trillions of dollars in asset value. Merrill DataSite VDR solution has become an essential tool in an efficient and legally defensible process for completing multiple types of financial transactions.

For more information, please contact Merrill DataSite: Tel: 1-866-399-3770;
Email:
info@datasite.com; Web: http://www.datasite.com
Get the report here:


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The Q4 2014 Mexican Energy + Private Capital Report

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Merrill DataSite in partnership with Privcap presents The Q4 2014 Mexican Energy + Private Capital Report based on a panel discussion held on the topic of investor potential and interest in Mexico’s energy market. The report provides useful insight into the effects regulatory reforms will have on deal making in the region.  Simply fill out the registration form to download it now.
About Merrill DataSite

Merrill DataSite is a secure virtual data room (VDR) solution that optimises the due diligence process by providing a highly efficient and secure method for sharing key business information between multiple parties. Merrill DataSite provides unlimited access for users worldwide, as well as real-time activity reports, site-wide search at the document level, enhanced communications through the Q&A feature and superior project management service - all of which help reduce transaction time and expense. Merrill DataSite’s multilingual support staff is available from anywhere in the world, 24/7, and can have your VDR up and running with thousands of pages loaded within 24 hours or less.

With its deep roots in transaction and compliance services, Merrill Corporation has a cultural, organisation-wide discipline in the management and processing of confidential content. Merrill DataSite is the first VDR provider to understand customer and industry needs by earning an ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certificate of registration – the highest standard for information security – and is currently the world’s only VDR certified for operations in the Europe, United States and Asia.

As the leading provider of VDR solutions, Merrill DataSite has empowered more than two million unique visitors to perform electronic due diligence on thousands of transactions totalling trillions of dollars in asset value. Merrill DataSite VDR solution has become an essential tool in an efficient and legally defensible process for completing multiple types of financial transactions.

For more information, please contact Merrill DataSite: Tel: 1-866-399-3770;
Email:
info@datasite.com; Web: http://www.datasite.com
Get the report here:


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Monday, December 22, 2014

South-East Asia M&A Regional Report 2014

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South-East Asia has defied bouts of political instability in 2014 across different regions to post a record year for M&A deals, as a surge of out-bound activity has reached record levels.

M&A involving South-East Asian acquirers or targets surged 68% to US$140bn between 1 January and 30 November, beating the previous record of US$132bn in 2007. Get the full story behind deal activity in this region by downloading the new report from Merrill DataSite and Thomson Reuters IFR.

  • Annual deal volumes across South-East Asia
  • Industry sector activity
  • M&A activity in key countries
  • M&A predictions for 2015, including new trends and opportunities


About Merrill DataSite

Merrill DataSite is established as the market-leader for virtual data rooms (VDRs) in Europe and across the world. As first to market, we have many years of experience to bring to your transaction and have had time to develop and refine our technology, leading to a peerless Project Management and systems infrastructure that operates 24/7/365. This is why many thousands of companies trust Merrill DataSite to manage their online due diligence processes.
For more information, please contact Merrill DataSite: Tel: +44 (0)845 602 6916;
Email:
info@datasite.com; Web: http://www.datasite.com
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Thursday, December 18, 2014

Webinar Playback: New York Speakers Series

Watch the webinar playback: http://bit.ly/1xt18iu

Ungated-SEC Regulations' Impact on Private Equity Firms: Marketing and Deal Origination Strategies to Stay Ahead...And Compliant.

The SEC's decisions over the past five years continue to have a profound impact on the marketing efforts of private equity firms nationwide. As a result, PE firms struggle to find new ways to market and source deals. 

Join ACG and host Merrill DataSite to gain the insights you need to navigate current regulations and manage the impact it has on deal origination. This webcast will showcase an expert panel of professionals that will allow you to: 
·         Hear the latest updates on SEC regulations.
·         Learn what PE firms are doing to continue to succeed within these compliance requirements.
·         Hear unique perspectives on what PE firms need to be paying attention to in Washington, D.C.
·         Learn what is coming up with SEC regulation that could impact deal flow.

About Merrill DataSite

Merrill DataSite is a secure virtual data room (VDR) solution that optimises the due diligence process by providing a highly efficient and secure method for sharing key business information between multiple parties. Merrill DataSite provides unlimited access for users worldwide, as well as real-time activity reports, site-wide search at the document level, enhanced communications through the Q&A feature and superior project management service - all of which help reduce transaction time and expense. Merrill DataSite’s multilingual support staff is available from anywhere in the world, 24/7, and can have your VDR up and running with thousands of pages loaded within 24 hours or less.

With its deep roots in transaction and compliance services, Merrill Corporation has a cultural, organisation-wide discipline in the management and processing of confidential content. Merrill DataSite is the first VDR provider to understand customer and industry needs by earning an ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certificate of registration – the highest standard for information security – and is currently the world’s only VDR certified for operations in the Europe, United States and Asia.

As the leading provider of VDR solutions, Merrill DataSite has empowered more than two million unique visitors to perform electronic due diligence on thousands of transactions totalling trillions of dollars in asset value. Merrill DataSite VDR solution has become an essential tool in an efficient and legally defensible process for completing multiple types of financial transactions.

For more information, please contact Merrill DataSite: Tel: 1-866-399-3770;
Email:
info@datasite.com; Web: http://www.datasite.com
Watch the webinar playback here:


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PitchBook 4Q 2014 - European Private Equity Breakdown Report

Download the Pitchbook 4Q European PE Breakdown: http://bit.ly/1AYZR0W

PitchBook and Merrill DataSite reveal the full story behind the slowdown in Private Equity, Venture Capital and growth investment over the past quarter.

Download the Q4 2014 European PE Breakdown brought to you by PitchBook and Merrill DataSite for information and analysis on every European region, sector and transaction type, including:


  • The region that fell hardest in terms of activity, by 47%,
  • The most active region, with the highest share of activity
  • The top investors, lenders and law firms for buyout, growth and VC deals

About Merrill DataSite

Merrill DataSite is a secure virtual data room (VDR) solution that optimises the due diligence process by providing a highly efficient and secure method for sharing key business information between multiple parties. Merrill DataSite provides unlimited access for users worldwide, as well as real-time activity reports, site-wide search at the document level, enhanced communications through the Q&A feature and superior project management service - all of which help reduce transaction time and expense. Merrill DataSite’s multilingual support staff is available from anywhere in the world, 24/7, and can have your VDR up and running with thousands of pages loaded within 24 hours or less.

With its deep roots in transaction and compliance services, Merrill Corporation has a cultural, organisation-wide discipline in the management and processing of confidential content. Merrill DataSite is the first VDR provider to understand customer and industry needs by earning an ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certificate of registration – the highest standard for information security – and is currently the world’s only VDR certified for operations in the Europe, United States and Asia.

As the leading provider of VDR solutions, Merrill DataSite has empowered more than two million unique visitors to perform electronic due diligence on thousands of transactions totalling trillions of dollars in asset value. Merrill DataSite VDR solution has become an essential tool in an efficient and legally defensible process for completing multiple types of financial transactions.

For more information, please contact Merrill DataSite: Tel: 1-866-399-3770;
Email:
info@datasite.com; Web: http://www.datasite.com
Download the Pitchbook 4Q European PE Breakdown:


Follow us on Twitter: @merrilldatasite

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

South-East Asia M&A Regional Report 2014

Receive your complimentary report: http://bit.ly/13as09y

South-East Asia has defied bouts of political instability in 2014 across different regions to post a record year for M&A deals, as a surge of out-bound activity has reached record levels.

M&A involving South-East Asian acquirers or targets surged 68% to US$140bn between 1 January and 30 November, beating the previous record of US$132bn in 2007. Get the full story behind deal activity in this region by downloading the new report from Merrill DataSite and Thomson Reuters IFR.

  • Annual deal volumes across South-East Asia
  • Industry sector activity
  • M&A activity in key countries
  • M&A predictions for 2015, including new trends and opportunities


About Merrill DataSite

Merrill DataSite is established as the market-leader for virtual data rooms (VDRs) in Europe and across the world. As first to market, we have many years of experience to bring to your transaction and have had time to develop and refine our technology, leading to a peerless Project Management and systems infrastructure that operates 24/7/365. This is why many thousands of companies trust Merrill DataSite to manage their online due diligence processes.
For more information, please contact Merrill DataSite: Tel: +44 (0)845 602 6916;
Email:
info@datasite.com; Web: http://www.datasite.com
Receive your complimentary report:


Follow us on Twitter: @merrilldatasite

Middle East and North Africa M&A Regional Report for 2014

Download the MENA M&A regional report: http://bit.ly/1s31MBK

While political instability and a more insular approach by sovereign wealth funds have dented M&A activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), there are signs the circle in turning.

These are uncertain times for M&A bankers in the MENA region, where deal-making peaked at $150bn in 2007 and has been declining ever since. While the region’s IPO markets have been in good health, M&A deal-making has lagged. Find out why and get the full story behind deal activity in this region by downloading the new report brought to you exclusively by Merrill DataSite and Thomson Reuters IFR.

The report includes:


  • Annual deal volumes for the MENA region
  • Industry sector activity
  • The top-20 target nations
  • M&A predictions for 2015, including ‘hot sectors’, trends and opportunities


About Merrill DataSite

Merrill DataSite is established as the market-leader for virtual data rooms (VDRs) in Europe and across the world. As first to market, we have many years of experience to bring to your transaction and have had time to develop and refine our technology, leading to a peerless Project Management and systems infrastructure that operates 24/7/365. This is why many thousands of companies trust Merrill DataSite to manage their online due diligence processes.
For more information, please contact Merrill DataSite: Tel: +44 (0)845 602 6916;
Email:
info@datasite.com; Web: http://www.datasite.com
Download the MENA M&A regional report:


Follow us on Twitter: @merrilldatasite

November 2014 - M&A Advisor’s League Table for APAC, including Japan

Receive your complimentary report: http://bit.ly/1vg2S7C

Merrill DataSite has partnered with Thomson Reuters to produce a monthly league table, which ranks the top M&A advisors in APAC, including Japan. This summary also provides insight into the biggest deals in the region for the month of November.

In November, Goldman Sachs retained the number one spot as top M&A advisor, while activity across the region reached US$76billion.

Download the summary for all the latest data.

About Merrill DataSite

Merrill DataSite is established as the market-leader for virtual data rooms (VDRs) in Europe and across the world. As first to market, we have many years of experience to bring to your transaction and have had time to develop and refine our technology, leading to a peerless Project Management and systems infrastructure that operates 24/7/365. This is why many thousands of companies trust Merrill DataSite to manage their online due diligence processes.
For more information, please contact Merrill DataSite: Tel: +44 (0)845 602 6916;
Email:
info@datasite.com; Web: http://www.datasite.com
Receive your complimentary report:


Follow us on Twitter: @merrilldatasite

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Strategy and Synergy: Vital Elements of the Deal

Get the report here: http://bit.ly/10Hmx9Q
Drawing on the experience and expertise of the ‘best in class’ dealmakers, The M&A Advisor, together with Merrill Datasite, is publishing the quintessential dealmakers guide series – The Best Practices of The Best Dealmakers. In this, the first chapter from the third series “Strategy and Synergy: Vital Elements of the Deal” we discuss the best practices for formulating an M&A strategy in order to help ensure the appropriateness of an acquisition or a sale in terms of the synergies to be realized as the transaction’s end product. 

About Merrill DataSite

Merrill DataSite is a secure virtual data room (VDR) solution that optimises the due diligence process by providing a highly efficient and secure method for sharing key business information between multiple parties. Merrill DataSite provides unlimited access for users worldwide, as well as real-time activity reports, site-wide search at the document level, enhanced communications through the Q&A feature and superior project management service - all of which help reduce transaction time and expense. Merrill DataSite’s multilingual support staff is available from anywhere in the world, 24/7, and can have your VDR up and running with thousands of pages loaded within 24 hours or less.

With its deep roots in transaction and compliance services, Merrill Corporation has a cultural, organisation-wide discipline in the management and processing of confidential content. Merrill DataSite is the first VDR provider to understand customer and industry needs by earning an ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certificate of registration – the highest standard for information security – and is currently the world’s only VDR certified for operations in the Europe, United States and Asia.

As the leading provider of VDR solutions, Merrill DataSite has empowered more than two million unique visitors to perform electronic due diligence on thousands of transactions totalling trillions of dollars in asset value. Merrill DataSite VDR solution has become an essential tool in an efficient and legally defensible process for completing multiple types of financial transactions.

For more information, please contact Merrill DataSite: Tel: 1-866-399-3770;
Email:
info@datasite.com; Web: http://www.datasite.com
Register to download the report here:


Follow us on Twitter: @merrilldatasite

PitchBook 4Q 2014 - European Private Equity Breakdown Report

Download the Pitchbook 4Q European PE Breakdown: http://bit.ly/1AYZR0W

PitchBook and Merrill DataSite reveal the full story behind the slowdown in Private Equity, Venture Capital and growth investment over the past quarter.

Download the Q4 2014 European PE Breakdown brought to you by PitchBook and Merrill DataSite for information and analysis on every European region, sector and transaction type, including:


  • The region that fell hardest in terms of activity, by 47%,
  • The most active region, with the highest share of activity
  • The top investors, lenders and law firms for buyout, growth and VC deals

About Merrill DataSite

Merrill DataSite is a secure virtual data room (VDR) solution that optimises the due diligence process by providing a highly efficient and secure method for sharing key business information between multiple parties. Merrill DataSite provides unlimited access for users worldwide, as well as real-time activity reports, site-wide search at the document level, enhanced communications through the Q&A feature and superior project management service - all of which help reduce transaction time and expense. Merrill DataSite’s multilingual support staff is available from anywhere in the world, 24/7, and can have your VDR up and running with thousands of pages loaded within 24 hours or less.

With its deep roots in transaction and compliance services, Merrill Corporation has a cultural, organisation-wide discipline in the management and processing of confidential content. Merrill DataSite is the first VDR provider to understand customer and industry needs by earning an ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certificate of registration – the highest standard for information security – and is currently the world’s only VDR certified for operations in the Europe, United States and Asia.

As the leading provider of VDR solutions, Merrill DataSite has empowered more than two million unique visitors to perform electronic due diligence on thousands of transactions totalling trillions of dollars in asset value. Merrill DataSite VDR solution has become an essential tool in an efficient and legally defensible process for completing multiple types of financial transactions.

For more information, please contact Merrill DataSite: Tel: 1-866-399-3770;
Email:
info@datasite.com; Web: http://www.datasite.com
Download the Pitchbook 4Q European PE Breakdown:


Follow us on Twitter: @merrilldatasite

Middle East and North Africa M&A Regional Report for 2014

Download the MENA M&A regional report: http://bit.ly/1s31MBK

While political instability and a more insular approach by sovereign wealth funds have dented M&A activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), there are signs the circle in turning.

These are uncertain times for M&A bankers in the MENA region, where deal-making peaked at $150bn in 2007 and has been declining ever since. While the region’s IPO markets have been in good health, M&A deal-making has lagged. Find out why and get the full story behind deal activity in this region by downloading the new report brought to you exclusively by Merrill DataSite and Thomson Reuters IFR.

The report includes:


  • Annual deal volumes for the MENA region
  • Industry sector activity
  • The top-20 target nations
  • M&A predictions for 2015, including ‘hot sectors’, trends and opportunities


About Merrill DataSite

Merrill DataSite is established as the market-leader for virtual data rooms (VDRs) in Europe and across the world. As first to market, we have many years of experience to bring to your transaction and have had time to develop and refine our technology, leading to a peerless Project Management and systems infrastructure that operates 24/7/365. This is why many thousands of companies trust Merrill DataSite to manage their online due diligence processes.
For more information, please contact Merrill DataSite: Tel: +44 (0)845 602 6916;
Email:
info@datasite.com; Web: http://www.datasite.com
Download the MENA M&A regional report:


Follow us on Twitter: @merrilldatasite

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

November 2014 - M&A Advisor’s League Table for APAC, including Japan

Receive your complimentary report: http://bit.ly/1vg2S7C

Merrill DataSite has partnered with Thomson Reuters to produce a monthly league table, which ranks the top M&A advisors in APAC, including Japan. This summary also provides insight into the biggest deals in the region for the month of November.

In November, Goldman Sachs retained the number one spot as top M&A advisor, while activity across the region reached US$76billion.

Download the summary for all the latest data.

About Merrill DataSite

Merrill DataSite is established as the market-leader for virtual data rooms (VDRs) in Europe and across the world. As first to market, we have many years of experience to bring to your transaction and have had time to develop and refine our technology, leading to a peerless Project Management and systems infrastructure that operates 24/7/365. This is why many thousands of companies trust Merrill DataSite to manage their online due diligence processes.
For more information, please contact Merrill DataSite: Tel: +44 (0)845 602 6916;
Email:
info@datasite.com; Web: http://www.datasite.com
Receive your complimentary report:


Follow us on Twitter: @merrilldatasite