The total value of private equity-backed merger and acquisition deals globally so far this year is $196.4 billion, Thomson Reuters data showed on Friday, the strongest period since 2007. This week's $4.4 billion purchase of Chicago-based insurance brokerage Hub International by Hellman & Friedman means the year-to-date value of announced private equity-backed M&A is now up 23 percent on the same period in 2012.Bank of America Merrill Lynch, which is advising Hub International, tops the list of financial advisors for private equity deals so far this year.
Thomson Reuters Corporation (Thomson Reuters) is a provider of information for the world?s businesses and professionals. Shares of TRI remained unchanged at $34.50. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $26.71 and as high as $36.04. On average, 994937 shares of TRI exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 0.
Thomson Reuters Corporation (Thomson Reuters) is a provider of information for the world?s businesses and professionals. Shares of TRI traded higher by 0.28% or $0.1/share to $35.60. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $26.65 and as high as $36.98. On average, 994876 shares of TRI.TO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 550931.
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