Global Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Deals in 2021 - Top Themes in the Banking and Payments Sector - Thematic Research

Global Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Deals in 2021 - Top Themes in the Banking and Payments Sector - Thematic Research

Summary

This report analyzes the disruptive themes that have driven M&A activity in 2021 in the Banking & Payments Sector

M&A deal value in the banking & payments sector grew by 28% from $390 billion in 2020 to $497 billion in 2021. In terms of deal volume, 2021 recorded 3,437 in 2021 compared to 2,812 in the previous year, recording a growth of 22%. The global banking and payments M&A market saw 108 billion-dollar-plus deals in 2021, compared to 67 in the previous year. The largest sub-sector, retail banking and lending, recorded a 21% jump in M&A deal volume. Wealth management & private banking was the fastest growing sector, with a 65% increase in M&A deal volume.

Scope

• This report provides an overview of merger and acquisition activity globally in 2021 in Banking & Payments Sector
• It identifies the themes driving most notable to deals announced in 2021 in the Banking & Payments Sector

• Companies who invest in the right themes become success stories; those who miss the big themes end up as failures. If you want to understand the themes that drive an industry, simply look at the list of recent mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
• In this report we have listed down the most notable deals in Banking & Payments sector to make it easy for our clients to get a view of themes disrupting the sector and prepare for the future.

Companies Mentioned

Bank of Montrea
lDraftKings
U.S. Bancorp
Siam Makro Public
PayU
Brookfield Asset Management
ESR Cayman
Gojek
Sterling Bancorp
Grab
The Blackstone Group
Chubb
AerCap
Apollo Global
Davidson Kempner
M&T Bank
CoStar Group
The Piramal Group
Alimentation Couche-Tard
Bank of the West
Entain (GVC)
C.P. Retail
BillDesk
American National Group
ARA Asset Management
Tokopedia
Webster Financial
Altimeter Capital
Crown Resorts
The Hartford Financial Services
GE Capital Aviation Services
Athene
Bradford & Bingley
People's United Financial
CoreLogic
Dewan Housing Finance
Carrefour
BBVA
BM Technologies
Amer International Group
COSOL
Vista Equity Partners Management
Alkami Technology
Square
Klarna Bank
GreenBox POS
JPMorgan Chase & Co
One Thousand & One Voices
Bucephalus Capital
Future FinTech Group
UnifiedPost
CannaOne Technologies
Boa Vista Servicos
Hadigy
Rising Sun
Turkiye Garanti Bankası Anonim Sirketi
First Sound Bank
Huishang Bank
Clarita Solutions
Blue Prism
MK Decisioning Systems
Afterpay
Stocard
Transact Europe
Nutmeg Saving & Investment
Sybrin Systems
Layer2 Blockchain
Mingtang Network Technology
crossinx
Direct Agent 5
Konduto Internet Data Technology
Neurogine
Poonawalla Fincorp
Coinshares International Ltd
SK Square
Siam Commercial Bank
New York Digital Investment
ICOA
Akuna Capital
Voyager Digital
J.C. Flowers & Co
Circle Internet Financial
Deutsche Borse
BlockTower Capital
Nuvei Technologies
Galaxy Digital
BCP Topco IX
Blackstone
eToro Group
PayPal
Cipher Mining Technologies
Kuno Frick Family Foundation
Bakkt
Nexon Korea
Napoleon Crypto
Korbit
Bitkub Online
Bottlepay
iBG Finance
Deribit
Coinify
LMAX
Concord Acquisition
Crypto Finance
Gamma Point Capital
SimplexCC
BitGo
MphasiS
FinTech Acquisition V
Curv
Good Works Acquisition
Bank Frick & Co
VPC Impact Acquisition
BTC KoreaCom
Crossfin Technology
Isaac Mophatlane
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