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Expected European M&A activity 2014-2017, by sector

Which sector do you believe will witness the most M&A activity in Europe over the next 12 months?

The data illustrates the distribution of industry experts opinions regarding the future volume of M&A activity in Europe from 2014 to 2017, by sector. The technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) sector is expected to note the highest M&A activity as of 2017, with a share of 37% of respondents.

TMT	43	58	43	37
Consumer	32	37	29	19
Energy, Mining & Utilities	41	24	27	16
Industrials & Chemicals	46	50	44	11
Pharma, Medical & Biotech	32	43	23	8
Financial services	36	41	17	7
Transportation	2	3	2	1
Business services	32	28	10	1

Expected European M&A activity 2014-2017, by sector

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