Sep 2009 Technology Mergers & Acquisitions

High Technology M&A

WORLDWIDE

January 2008 February 2008 March 2008 April 2008 May 2008 June 2008 July 2008 August 2008 September 2008 October 2008 November 2008 December 2008 January 2009 February 2009 March 2009 April 2009 May 2009 June 2009 July 2009 August 2009 September 2009

Value Number of ($mil) Deals 8,078.7 528 14,418.7 424 8,262.4 447 11,150.1 443 26,938.8 447 12,479.1 441 17,208.9 517 12,383.0 420 10,982.4 467 12,251.7 457 5,452.2 410 13,556.7 412 3,092.1 331 2,486.6 329 4,428.7 387 13,997.2 388 3,687.0 329 16,969.2 408 9,877.3 394 2,566.7 320 27,200.0 365

Source: Thomson Reuters

UNITED STATES Value Number of ($mil) Deals 3,548.4 213 7,729.6 149 5,167.2 164 5,767.2 164 20,297.9 153 3,768.0 148 8,520.2 200 5,752.0 142 5,289.1 145 5,247.3 133 781.8 118 807.3 101 1,360.2 108 417.0 99 1,969.8 113 11,530.3 121 1,040.2 111 3,785.0 126 2,530.1 113 1,063.2 113 14,400.0 111