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Lunch discussion on global merger trends with speakers from Linklaters.

That compares with a 2.8 percent slump in global merger and acquisition volume over all.

LAST year, as global merger activity breached the giddy levels of the dotcom era, markets partied like it was 1999.

Global merger volume is down significantly this year as the credit crisis has shut down access to cheap debt.

The Goldman Sachs Group said yesterday that Jack Levy had been appointed co-chairman of its global merger business.

Global merger activity has recently showed an uptick after one of the slowest times for deal-making in recent memory.

According to Dealogic, a capital-markets information firm, Rothschild ranked tenth in the global merger-advisory league last year; helped by a joint venture in equity capital markets with ABN Amro, a Dutch bank, it moved from seventh to sixth in Europe and even came first in Britain.

The Asian share of global mergers and acquisitions has grown as well.

"I'm as befuddled as anyone," said Mark G. Shafir, head of global mergers and acquisitions at Citigroup.

The communications gap stems in part from the trend toward global mergers.

"It won't be an explosion," said Steven Baronoff, head of global mergers and acquisitions at Merrill Lynch.