world market for mergers and acquisitions in August 2009 declined significantly, the newspaper Kommersant, citing a study the agency Deals Intelligence. Over the last month of summer throughout the world, it was announced mergers and acquisitions (MA) for a total of 72 billion dollars - is the lowest monthly activity since February 2003 and the lowest figure for August, 1994.

MA Market in the United States in August amounted to 13 billion dollars, which is a record low for August, 1992. Data on the market of mergers and acquisitions for Russia is not yet published. As the newspaper notes, in the first half of 2009 the volume of Russia's market MA was 46.16 billion dollars with 314 committed transactions. For comparison, during the first six months of 2008 was completed 393 transactions valued at 98.96 billion dollars.

Meanwhile, the market IPOs (IPO), according to the Deals Intelligence, there has been stabilized. In August, the world's IPO market has reached a mark in 6,6 billion dollars, with growth rate occurred at the expense of Asian companies. In particular, Aug. 18 China Everbright Securities Company floated on 1.6 billion dollars, and ten days before the Indian National Hydro Electric Power - to 1,2 billion dollars. According to Kommersant, Russia's IPO since the beginning of the year were recorded.

the past year, activity in the MA and the IPO market has fallen significantly due to global crisis, in which many companies have suffered losses. In particular, because of the crisis in 2008 was overturned a record number of mergers and acquisitions - 1309. The total volume of such transactions for the year fell by 29 percent compared with 2007 to 3.28 trillion dollars.

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