In the second half of 2021 the number of asset transactions decreased significantly by 25% from the same period in 2020.
This marks a deceleration in growth from the 20% decrease in deals that occurred in H1 2021 relative to the same period a year earlier.
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During this time, the region that saw the biggest increase in the number of deals was North America.
From the second half of 2020 to the second half of 2021, the largest regional increase in deals was seen in The Asia-Pacific region.
During second half of 2021, asset transactions accounted for 8.8% of all deals taking place in the sector. This represents an increase from the figure of 3% in second half of 2020.
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By GlobalDataGlobalData's deals database is a comprehensive repository that looks at mergers, acquisitions, venture financing, equity offerings, asset transactions, partnerships and debt offerings taking place daily between thousands of companies across the world.
The database details key deal information, such as deal summary, deal rationale, deal financials, parties involved, advisors and deal payment modes.
By tracking the proportion of various types of deals in each sector we can gauge which sectors are seeing growth and where others are struggling.
The highest value asset transaction announced in 2021 (where the deal value was known), is the the planned acquisition of Moorebank Logistics Park from Qube Holdings by LOGOS.
The deal is set to be worth $1256.9 million.
