Industrial Growth | Third Quarter 2016

November 2016 – During the third quarter, returns for the industrials sector in the equity capital markets drastically improved, with all but one of the subsectors followed by SCA generating positive returns. M&A activity for the quarter decreased compared to Q2 2016 with 216 transactions announced versus 249 deals last quarter; deal value was also significantly less at $20.8 billion compared to $99.8 billion last quarter predominantly due to the announced $65 billion merger between Bayer AG and Monsanto Company in the Chemicals (fertilizers and agricultural) sector in Q2 2016.

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