NEW YORK: Brunswick once again topped the Mergermarket League Tables as the top PR adviser for M&A deals in terms of value. During a year with a 27% decline in global M&A activity, Brunswick worked 106 deals valued at $321.7 billion. However, that represents a 36% decline from the number of deals the agency worked in 2008, according to last year's Mergermarket's figures.
Brunswick's involvement in two Q4 deals, Rio Tinto/BHP Billiton and Kraft/Cadbury, boosted its work toward the end of the year. The agency's other ...