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

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

Reasons to Buy

• 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.