M &A volumes in 2007 are running at almost 8% of total market capitalization, lower than the12% reached during the 98/99 tech bubble but certainly significant.

• 在2007年，并购额占了市场总市值的8%25，虽然少于98/99年度由于科技股泡沫而一度达到的12%25，但仍然是一个很高的水平。