UK elite firms defy the transactional gloom of 2013

UK elite firms defy the transactional gloom of 2013

New Year surge in high-value deals after subdued year

While deal activity was down again in 2013, last year’s growth in confidence in the corporate sector, together with fundraising activity among a number of large private equity houses, has seen some of the UK’s elite firms advise on high-value deals announced in January, including Amec’s $3.2bn acquisition of Swiss rival Foster Wheeler.

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