This statistic depicts the largest cross-border merger and acquisition transactions worldwide as of May 2024. The acquisition of **** in 1999 was the largest M&A cross-border deal since January 1985, with transaction value amounting to billion U.S. dollars. this acquisition was not only the largest cross-border deal ever but also topped the list for M&A in general.
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Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). (June 5, 2024). Largest cross-border merger and acquisition transactions worldwide as of May 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/994642/largest-global-cross-border-mergers-and-acquisitions-based-on-transaction-volume/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). "Largest cross-border merger and acquisition transactions worldwide as of May 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 5, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/994642/largest-global-cross-border-mergers-and-acquisitions-based-on-transaction-volume/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). (2024). Largest cross-border merger and acquisition transactions worldwide as of May 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/994642/largest-global-cross-border-mergers-and-acquisitions-based-on-transaction-volume/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). "Largest Cross-border Merger and Acquisition Transactions Worldwide as of May 2024 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 5 Jun 2024, /statistics/994642/largest-global-cross-border-mergers-and-acquisitions-based-on-transaction-volume/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA), Largest cross-border merger and acquisition transactions worldwide as of May 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/994642/largest-global-cross-border-mergers-and-acquisitions-based-on-transaction-volume/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Largest cross-border merger and acquisition transactions worldwide as of May 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA), June 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/994642/largest-global-cross-border-mergers-and-acquisitions-based-on-transaction-volume/