Back Source: > 27 November 2009 (E-Business) Aarkstore Enterprise-Financial Deals Industry Tracker - Retail, September 2008 Aarkstore announce a new report"Financial Deals Industry Tracker - Retail, September 2008"through its vast collection of market reserach report  Introduction Financial Deals Industry Tracker contains qualitative and quantitative analysis of monthly deal activity (including strategic alliances) in the retail industry across global markets, with a specific focus on key emerging markets. It offers insights into deal activity, deal rationale and valuation trends. Scope *Insights into deal activity across M&A, private equity, private placement, IPO, secondary offering, and strategic alliance deals. *Geographical trends by primary regions and by key emerging markets. *Detailed analysis of the deal activity during the month, along with the trend for the last six months by deal volume and value. Highlights The retail sector witnessed significant private equity interest. Value and discount retailers attracted interest as consumer spending experienced a slowdown. Valuations in the retail sector are likely to be adversely affected in the medium term by the weak economic growth outlook and recent financial market developments. Reasons to Purchase *Understand which sectors are experiencing activity and which types of investors are playing the most significant roles. *Find out how key deals are changing the competitive landscape for your business. *Find out how companies in the retail industry are raising funds through capital markets, private equity and private placement deals. For more information, please visit: http://www.aarkstore.com/reports/Financial-Deals-Industry-Tracker-Retail-September-2008-15502.html  Visit