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In April, the largest mergers and acquisitions in the Spanish transactional market were recorded in the financial and insurance sector. Highlights include the acquisition by US-based fund Blackstone of a portfolio of non-performing mortgages held by Catalunya Banc, for approximately EUR 3.6bn. Furthermore, Catalunya Banc acquired CatalunyaCaixa Vida held by Mapfre, for approximately EUR 606m.

In April, the Spanish transactional market registered 100 mergers and acquisitions, both announced and closed, which generated approximately EUR 9.80bn. This amount represents an increase in the investment volume compared with 2014, 2013 and 2012.

In April, the Portuguese transactional market registered 21 deals, both announced and closed, which include mergers and acquisitions and assets, generating an investment volume of EUR 199.6m. The number of deals and the investment volume generated represent an increase compared with the same period in 2012, 2013, and 2014.

In annual terms, a total of 76 transactions were registered so far this year, which generated approximately EUR 2.36bn. By sectors, highlights, include the technology sector, with 12 deals, financial and insurance, with 11, real estate, with 9, and Internet, with 7 transactions.

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