Global M&A hits $609.7 billion in June, up 67% year-on-year, led by the US and Europe

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According to LSEG data, global M&A deal value in June 2026 reached 609.72418 billion dollars, a 67.6 percent increase from the same month a year earlier, driven by large transactions in the United States and Europe. By region, the US recorded 360.1051 billion dollars, a 2.5-fold jump, including the listing of Honeywell Aerospace and SpaceX's acquisition of Enysphere. Europe saw a 2.3-fold surge to 128.73231 billion dollars, featuring Intesa Sanpaolo's takeover bid for Monte dei Paschi di Siena. Asia-Pacific rose 31.6 percent to 91.17135 billion dollars, while Japan plunged 92.7 percent to 5.57996 billion dollars. M&A via SPACs soared 1,028.6 percent to 10.71164 billion dollars. For the first half of 2026, cumulative global M&A reached 2.87192934 trillion dollars, up 51.6 percent from the same period a year earlier.

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