Mergers and acquisitions fall 28% through August. Portugal moves 5.4 billion in deals from energy to healthcare
Summary
Portugal's M&A market fell 28% in deal count and 59% in value in the first eight months of the year. Technology remained one of the most active sectors, alongside real estate and professional services. The article highlights several major transactions, including EDP's purchase of EDP Renováveis Brasil, Galp's acquisition of Spanish wind assets, and Healthcare Activos' hospital purchases in Portugal. It also notes Sword Health's acquisition of Kaia Health and its planned purchase of Headspace, which would further reshape the healthtech market.
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