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http://www.zephus.com/

Data base on European transactions (global deals after January 2003), including ranking information.
Various deal types are covered including: M&A activity, IPOs, joint ventures and private equity deals. Some free information available

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http://www.mergermarket.com/

Data base on global transactions, including ranking information

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http://www.thomsonone.com/

M&A information from Thomson Financials

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http://mandadashboard.bvdep.com/

This free web-based dashboard offers statistics on M&A activity across the globe, and can be manipulated by time period and region.
The M&A Dashboard provides aggregate and industry statistics for deal volume and value plus a ranking of the five most active M&A sectors and the top ten deals for a given period.

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