
PRINT THIS PAGE M&A in Malaysia25/05/2005. Source: PricewaterhouseCoopers. 
The market for new IPOs in Malaysia has improved, says PricewaterhouseCoopers. The first three quarters of 2004 saw 49 IPOs valued at $534 compared to the 31 IPOs with a value of $143 million which took place during the corresponding period in 2003. In comparison to 2003, there have been fewer 'mega' deals in 2004. Correspondingly, M&A deals involving a Malaysian target announced in 2004 totalled US $5.3 billion, a 41% decline from the US $8.9 billion registered during 2003.
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