- Deal Volumes currently declining to 2003-04 levels
- Premiums have increased, especially due to increase in high-premium unsolicited offers
- Amount of cash considerations in the open deal value decreased from its peak of 90% in Q3-07 to 78% in Q1-08.
- Deals involving private acquirers (primarily LBO) continued to decline from a peak of 60% in Q3-07 to 40% in Q1-08.
* Source - Lehman Brothers report
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