2003: A year in reviewPrivate equity dealmakers had a very busy year in 2003. Volumes increased 41 per cent compared to 2002, itself a record year, reaching $181.3bn or 13 per cent of global merger and acquisitions deal value, according to Dealogic.
The US and UK remained the favourite hunting grounds for private equity firms and represented 54 per cent of all global activity. But Italy, Germany and Japan all witnessed at least a two-fold increase.
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