Factbox: Largest Q1 mergers worldwide
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The list below ranks the largest deal of the first quarter, according to Thomson Reuters.
| BUYER | TARGET | DEAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Prudential Plc | AIA Group Ltd | $35.5 billion |
| 2. Simon Property Group | General Growth | $30.0 billion |
| 3. American Movil | Carso Global Telecom | $27.4 billion |
| 4. MetLife Inc | American Life Insurance | $15.5 billion |
| 5. Coca-Cola Co | Coca-Cola Enterprises N.A. | $13.4 billion |
| 6. Schlumberger Ltd | Smith International Inc | $12.2 billion |
| 7. Williams Partners | Williams Cos Inc-Gas | $11.8 billion |
| 8. Bharti Airtel Ltd | Zain Africa BV | $10.7 billion |
| 9. Novartis AG | Alcon Inc | $10.6 billion |
| 10. FirstEnergy Corp | Allegheny Energy Inc | $8.9 billion |
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