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Travel and Tourism Sector Deal Activity Down by 12.6% YoY in H1 2024, Finds GlobalData
GlobalData | July 19, 2024
A total of 347 deals (comprising mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity, and venture financing deals) were announced in the global travel and tourism sector during the first half (H1) of 2024, which was a year-on-year (YoY) decline of 12.6% compared to the 397 deals announced during the same period in the previous year, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Even though there was a decline globally due to a dent in deal-making sentiments, the trend was a mixed bag across different markets and regions, with some countries contributing to the decl...
Global Travel and Tourism Sector Deal Activity Plunges 31.9% in 2023, Finds GlobalData
GlobalData | January 11, 2024
Global travel and tourism sector witnessed the announcement of a total of 723 deals (mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity (PE), and venture capital (VC)) during 2023, a decline of 31.9% compared to the 1,062 deals announced during the previous year, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Deals Database reveals that all the deal types under the coverage witnessed notable decline in volume during 2023 compared to the previous year. While the volume for M&A deals fell by 32.8%, the number of PE and VC deals were down by 40% and 27.9%, respectively, during 2023 c...
Global Travel and Tourism Sector Deal Activity Down by 32.7% YoY During January-November 2023, finds GlobalData
GlobalData | December 15, 2023
A total of 666 deals (mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture financing) were announced in the travel and tourism sector globally during January-November 2023, which is a year-on-year (YoY) decline of 32.7% compared to the announcement of 989 deals during the same period in the previous year, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “The global travel and tourism sector persistently exhibited a declining trend in deal activity throughout the year. Geo-political tensions, ongoing wars and associated macroeconomic challenges largely affected th...
Travel and Tourism Industry Deal Activity Decline by 35.7% YoY in January-July 2023, Reveals GlobalData
GlobalData | August 22, 2023
US and UK saw respective deal volume reducing to almost half China emerges as notable exception Amidst a backdrop of challenging market conditions, various industries have grappled with subdued deal activity during January-July 2023. The travel and tourism industry is no different and saw deal activity decline by a massive year-on-year (YoY) 35.7%, reveals GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database reveals that 438 deals were announced in the travel and tourism industry globally during January-July 2023 compared to 681 during January-July 2022 Aurojyoti Bose, Lea...
Global Deal Activity Down By 27% YoY During January-May 2023, Finds GlobalData
GlobalData | June 16, 2023
A total of 22,525 deals (merger & acquisitions (M&A), private equity, and venture financing deals) were announced globally during January-May 2023, which was a decline of 27% over the 30,753 deals announced during same period in 2022, reveals GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database revealed that all the deal types (under coverage) witnessed year-on-year (YoY) decline during January-May 2023. The number of M&A, private equity and venture financing deals declined by 21%, 28% and 33%, respectively, during the period. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, ...
Travel and Tourism Sector Deal Activity Down by 43% YoY in January-April 2023
GlobalData | May 11, 2023
A total of 219 deals* were announced in the global Travel and Tourism sector during January to April 2023, which is a 43% decline over 384 deals announced during the same period in 2022, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Deal activity in the travel and tourism sector suffered a significant setback across several key markets and regions as deal-makers seemed to have become cautious amid recession fears, geopolitical tensions, and uncertain economic conditions.’ North America, the traditionally dominant region in terms of travel and tourism related deal ac...
HVS Webinar: Private Equity Steps Up Its Interest in Hotel Assets
Russell Kett | May 11, 2023
By Russell Kett Organised by HVS with, Bird & Bird, AlixPartners and EP Business in Hospitality, the latest in our series of webinars kicked off with positive feedback from an audience poll in which 41% of attendees said they expected investment in hotels to grow by 10% or more over the next 12 months with city centre, full service hotels and resort leisure hotels the sectors most likely to attract investor interest. AlixPartners’ managing director Graeme Smith outlined the significant funds being raised by private equity although the rising price of labour, energy and the cost of living had prompted investment activity to...
Private Equity Steps Up Its Interest in Hotel Assets, Hears Webinar
HVS | May 2, 2023
2 May 2023, London: A webinar held last week [27th April 2023] heard a topical discussion from a line-up of expert speakers on the increasing participation of private equity in the hotel investment landscape, the outlook for these investors and what private equity investors are looking for in the hotel sector. The webinar, organised by global hotel consultancy HVS, Bird & Bird, AlixPartners and EP Business in Hospitality, kicked off with positive feedback from an audience poll in which 41% of attendees said they expected investment in hotels to grow by 10% or more over the next 12 months with city centre, full service hotels and ...
