M&A Analysis: Volume Shrinks In April But Value Inflated By Big Acquisitions
Executive Summary
Medtech M&A activity dipped in April from last month but brought in a number of high-value acquisitions. Highlights included Fresenius, the world's largest dialysis firm, selling its majority shareholding in Sound Inpatient Physicians Holdings for $2.15bn to investment firm Summit Partners.
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