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Chile - Annual 2016

January 2017
Chile - Annual 2016
Pages: 19
Format: .PDF

The dynamics of the Chilean M&A market surpassed by 19.05% the transactions of the whole of 2015, with the most active sectors being real estate and financial based on the number of transactions.

Specifically, the Chilean M&A market registered 225 transactions in 2016, of which 131 had a combined non-confidential value of USD 22.86bn. These figures differ from those of 2015, which recorded 189 transactions with a combined non-confidential value of 89 deals of USD 8.67bn, entailing a 163.3% increase in the moved capital compared to 2015.

Additionally, of the transactions registered in the year, 94 are low market (deal value under USD 100), 22 are mid-market (between USD 100m and USD 500m), and 15 are high-market (over USD 500m).

In quarterly terms, 4Q16 was the most prominent of the year, with a recorded volume of 72 mergers and acquisitions, of which 43 had a combined non-confidential value of USD 6.1bn.


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