The report analyzes M&A activity for the industry during the first three quarters of 2012 and compares data covering 2011. Although the deal volume has increased compared to 2011, the volume and value of deals from the second to third quarter of 2012 dropped 7 percent from 96 to 89 deals. Total transaction value in the third quarter of 2012 dropped from $4.2 billion to $3.9 billion.
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