Canada's M&A deal volume down, maintains high stake in global activity

摘要

THE value of Canadian mining deals fell by 37% and volumes were down by 19% year-on-year in 2012, but activity is set to pick up in the year ahead, advisory firm Ernst & Young (E&Y) said last week. "Despite mirroring the global decline in deal value and volume, Canada maintained an 18% share of global mining and metals M&A value and 37% of global volume in 2012.