2017-01-30 Education Mergers and Acquisitions Value Nosedived 70 Percent in 2016

The value of education mergers and acquisitions in 2016 nosedived a walloping 70 percent—from $17.75 billion to $5.32 billion, according to investment bank Berkery Noyes. “Of note, there were seven deals in 2016 with disclosed values above $100 million,” says Berkery Noyes, “as opposed to 19 such deals in 2015.”