Mergers and Acquisitions Survey in the UK
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Summary
This survey uses Moody's Bureau Van Dijk Zephyr as the commercial source to identify acquisitions, mergers, takeovers, disposals, and demergers.
Description
The data is drawn from the domestic and cross border mergers and acquisitions survey which consist of three surveys: (1) Domestic mergers and acquisitions involving UK companies (UK companies acquiring other UK companies). (2) Cross border mergers and acquisitions: Inward mergers and acquisitions involving UK companies (Foreign companies acquiring and disposing of UK companies). (3) Outward mergers and acquisitions involving UK companies (UK companies acquiring and disposing of foreign companies.
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About this data
- Data creator
- Office for National Statistics
- Temporal coverage
- 01 January 2013 to 31 December 2021
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Dataset theme
- Business and economy
- Restrictions for access
- Access for all accredited researchers
- Project approval
- Projects must be accredited
- Search keywords
- Business Mergers Mergers and acquisition Demergers
Metadata
Metadata
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Dataset themeMain category for the topic of the resource
- Business and economy
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Dataset resource typeThe type of the dataset resource
- Survey
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Geographic coverageThe geographic area covered by the dataset
- UK
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Temporal coverageThe timeframes covered by these data
- 01 January 2013 to 31 December 2021
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FrequencyThe frequency at which the dataset resource is published or updated
- Quarterly
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Geographic levelThe lowest level of geography covered by the dataset
- Country
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Data creatorThe name of the organisation that produced or published this resource
- Office for National Statistics
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Data contributorsThe name(s) of any organisation(s), other than the data supplier or provider, that have data which are included in this dataset resource
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Licensing statusThe license used for making this resource available and defining how it can be used
- Restricted
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Disclosure controlThe standard or bespoke disclosure control rules that apply to this dataset
- Standard disclosure rules apply
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Restrictions for accessRestrictions for users and researchers accessing data in Google Cloud Platform
- Access for all accredited researchers
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Research outputsThe approval route researchers must take for their outputs to be published
- No requirements
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Project approvalThe project approvals needed for this resource
- Projects must be accredited
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Research disclaimerThe disclaimer required to be published with the outputs for this dataset
- No requirements
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AcronymAny other names or acronyms used to refer to the data
- M&A
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ProvenanceDetails of how this dataset resource came to be generated
- Mergers and Acquisitions Survey