C
Evidence Grade C
Use with Hedging
Current
$454,700,000,000
$454,700,000,000 — cross border mergers and acquisitions value for Global cross-border M&A market (Q1 2026)
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Evidence graded
Value
$454,700,000,000
Unit
Currency Usd
Data Vintage
Q1 2026
Entity
Study Type
Unknown
Trend
Stable
Evidence Quality
C
Moderate quality evidence
Useful directional data with some methodological gaps. Treat as indicative rather than definitive — corroborate before citing in formal research.
Sources (3)
kfgo.com
Primary
Tier A
https://kfgo.com/2026/04/01/analysis-global-first-quarter-ma-exceeds-1-2-trillion-led-by-ai/ ↗
Source Article
(Corrects first paragraph to remove reference to first quarter being a record by value of total M&A)
By Anousha Sakoui, Kane Wu and Dawn Kopecki
LONDON/HONG KONG/NEW YORK, April 1 (Reuters) – Turbulence linked to the war in Iran and swings in valuations have yet to deter corporate deal-making as tra…
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https://www.crypto-reporter.com/newsfeed/blazpay-crypto-presale-phase-2-nears-75…
2026-05-03
2026-05-15
Original Research
LSEG
· Original study ↗
Methodology
Cross-border M&A activity during Q1 2026
Study: Unknown
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Global cross-border M&A market: $454,700,000,000 cross border mergers and acquisitions value. Source: kfgo.com (Q1 2026). Via Lighthouse Research Data — https://lighthousedata.io/data/q1-2026-cross-border-ma-454-7-billion
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