The source adds the following information: "Analysis based on 1,000 public to public M&A transactions from 2008 through 2017 with a majority stake acquired by a non-financial buyer. * Financial services, insurance and real estate.
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Median announced synergies/combined sales M&A worldwide 2008-2017, by sector
This statistic illustrates the global median levels of announced synergies/combined sales of merger and acquisition transactions from 2008 to 2017. During this period it can be seen that the media and entertainment sector saw the highest level of announced synergies at * percent.
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Median announced synergies/combined sales worldwide of merger and acquisitions (M&A) between 2008 and 2017, by sector [Graph], BCG, September 12, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/951212/global-median-announced-synergies-and-combined-sales/