Please specify geographical region (Europe, Middle East and Africa, Americas and Asia) for each category. The Winners will be presented at the TMT M&A Awards 2019 Dinner on November 26, prior to the TMT Finance World Congress 2019.
TMT M&A Deals of the Year
The winner in these categories will go to the outstanding telecom, media or technology mergers and acquisitions in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Americas and Globally during the period of September 1, 2018 - 2019. Deals are evaluated based on their size, complexity and market impact.
Key Drivers
Deal Size: the size of the target business reflects the value of the opportunity
Complexity: how difficult was the deal to complete?
Market Impact: What was the impact and potential realised by the transaction?
Related KPIs = Data points to be provided by nominees
1. Deal Value (US$) and Date Closed
2. Names of Advisory Businesses and Banks involved
3. Transaction Strategy and Challenges
4. Competition
5. Market Impact and Potential
The award will be presented to the Company and its Lead Advisers.
TMT M&A Adviser and League Tables Awards
The TMT M&A Adviser Awards are judged by deal volume and number of transactions advised on regionally and globally. Send all deal data, including deal size (US$), advisers and closing date for every deal to ensure each transaction is included in Advisers quota. TMT Finance has been collating TMT M&A Deal and Advsory Data since 2006 and has a comprehensive database of TMT M&A Deal information. However only deals with key information can be included in Advisers totals.
Key Drivers
Transaction Value: The value of transactions is indicative of the adviserís performance and revenues
Number of Transactions: The M&A adviser activity is reflected by the number of M&A deals successfully closed throughout the year
Key Data
Deal Size (US$)
Closing Date
Companies Involved
Advisory Companies Involved
League Tables for Advisers include Deal by Volume and Number of Deals.
For more previous winners go to http://www.tmtfinance.com/mena/awards/past-winners
TMT Legal Adviser of the Year
The winner in this category will go to the outstanding legal adviser for telecom, media and tech transactions involving companies globally from 2018 - 2019, awarded for high value agreements and with strong activity growth. This award recognises law firms who have been trusted by key industry players to negotiate high value M&A agreements and lower/mitigate the risks of disputes
Key Drivers
Transaction Value : The value of the negotiated contracts reflects the trustworthiness earned by the mandated law firm
Number of Agreements: The number of TMT M&A agreements negotiated in 2018-9 reflects the activity of the law firm in the region
Regional Growth: The growth of the adviserís activity is reflected in the team size and the turnover growth
Related KPIs
Average TMT Transaction Agreement Value
Number of TMT Negotiated Agreements
TMT Team Size
TMT Turnover growth
The transactions can include mergers, acquisitions, IPO, capital raising or private placement. Law firms will be judged on their portfolio of work over the course of the year.
TMT Growth Story of the Year
Growth Story of the Year rewards outstanding international and local expansion. The Growth Story of the Year Award rewards companies that expanded significantly their international or local operations.
Key Drivers
International Growth: the development of international footprint drives growth beyond home market
Local Growth: TMT operators with high growth are likely to outclass competition within their home markets
ICT Growth: growth is also fuelled by expanding into adjacent businesses such as digital media, mobile commerce and other ICT verticals
Related KPIs
Number of New Penetrated Markets
International Growth in Subscribers
Market Position Change
Net-Adds Market Share
Share of Adjacent Businesses Revenues
Adjacent Businesses Growth
TMT Bank of the Year
Bank of the Year is chosen on the basis of its financing transactions profile and its activity growth during 2018 - 2019.
The Award rewards financial institutions trusted to finance TMT players in organic (recapitalization, capital raising, etc.) and inorganic (JV, etc.) growth activities
Key Drivers
Transaction Value: the average value of financing transactions reflects the scale and the magnitude of the operations
Number of Financing Transactions: the Bankís Debt activity is measured by the number of financing transactions closed throughout the year
Regional Growth: the growth of the adviserís activity is reflected in the team size and the turnover growth
Related KPIs
Average Financing Transaction Value
Number of TMT Financing Transactions
TMT Team Size
Financing TMT Turnover Growth
TMT M&A People Awards
The TMT M&A People Awards are presented to the leading TMT M&A Leader, Dealmakers, Advisers, Bankers, Lawyers and Rising Stars during September 30, 2018 to September 30, 2019. Individuals are judged on their impact on deals as well as the number, value, complexity and importance of deals, feedback and testimonials from clients, colleagues, partners and associates.
Key Drivers
Transaction Value
Number of Transactions
Personal Impact on Deals
Complexity of Deals
Success Rate
Market Feedback
Key Data
Closed Deal Size (US$) and Number of Transactions
Closing Dates
Companies Involved
Customer Testimonials
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