Rising valuations discourage take-private trend

Despite Alibaba’s recent bid for AutoNavi, M&A specialists expect fewer Chinese companies to leave the US after share prices surged in 2013.

Enthusiasm for take-private transactions could be on the wane in 2014 as the list of potential candidates dries up due to tougher financing conditions and rising US share prices.

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