Mergers and acquisitions is a general term that refers to the consolidation of companies or assets.
M&A transactions in Nigeria were valued at US$ 1.2 billion in 2016, according to data compiled by McKenzie, and the latter forecasts a 67.8 per cent decline to US$ 716.4 million in 2017.
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are becoming a survival strategy in the African tech ecosystem as more companies have shut down for various reasons this year.
The Nigerian tech ecosystem has seen a fair share of M&A activities. However, most of these transactions have their details sh
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Chinwe Michael
Chinwe Michael is a financial inclusion advocate and economy journalist who uses compelling storytelling to drive awareness. With a background in Banking and Finance and experience across accounting, media, and education, she applies sharp analysis and attention to detail to every piece. She simplifies complex financial and economy concepts into engaging content for Africa and global audience. Chinwe also doubles as a speaker with global recognition for her expertise.