Brexit fuels sharper fall in takeovers by UK investors in continental Europe than worldwide average
Brexit fuels sharper fall in takeovers by UK investors in continental Europe than worldwide average UK takeovers of continental European companies fell more rapidly than overall deal numbers across all countries. The coronavirus pandemic and Brexit hampered deal activity between the UK and continental Europe in 2020, with the number of European businesses bought by UK acquirers falling by nearly a third. The number of takeovers by UK acquirers of continental European businesses fell 30% from 488 in 2019 to 342 in 2020, new research has found. The overall number of deals targe...
Source: cityam.com