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GlobalData's "Power Annual Deals Analysis 2012" report is an essential source of data and trend analysis on the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and financings in the power market. The report provides detailed information on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), equity/debt offerings, private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) and partnership transactions registered in the power industry in 2011. The report provides detailed comparative data on the number of deals and their value in the past five years, categorized into deal types, segments and geographies. Additionally, the report discloses information on the top PE/VC and advisory firms in the power industry.

GlobalData's energy offering, "Global Oil and Gas Pipelines Industry Outlook, 2012 - Details of All Active and Planned Crude Oil, Petroleum Products and Natural Gas Pipelines to 2015" is the essential source for industry data and information related to the pipeline industry across the globe. It provides asset level information related to all active and planned crude oil, petroleum products and natural gas transmission pipelines across the globe. The profiles of major companies operating in the pipeline industry across globe are included in the report. The latest news and deals related to the sector are also provided and analyzed.

GlobalData's new report, "Point-of-Care Diagnostics - Global Pipeline Analysis, Competitive Landscape and Market Forecasts to 2018" provides key data, information and analysis on the global Point of Care (POC) diagnostics market. The report provides market landscape, competitive landscape and market trends information on the POC diagnostics market. The report provides comprehensive information on the key trends affecting the market, and key analytical content on the market dynamics. The report also reviews the competitive landscape and technology offerings.

The report covers the major activated carbon market which includes primarily powdered activated carbon and granular activated carbon segments. It also studies other activated carbon such as pellet activated carbon, bead activated carbon, and impregnated carbon. The report analyses the market for activated carbon with respect to market drivers, opportunities, and winning imperatives related to the industry.

Patents for the current market-leading depression brands are due to expire in the major markets between 2012 and 2015, by which time competition in the market will be at its fiercest. In order to flourish in this harsh environment, new antidepressants must be sufficiently differentiated from conventional monoamine neurotransmitter reuptake inhibitors.

Extracted from Canadean's Global Beverage Forecasts report, West Europe Beverage Forecasts includes data tables for 16 markets (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Republic of Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom) plus a regional summary. Aggregated totals for non-profiled countries are also given to obtain a complete regional picture.

GlobalData, Industry analysis specialist, has released its new report, "Healthcare, Regulatory and Reimbursement Landscape - China". The report is an essential source of information and analysis on the healthcare, regulatory and reimbursement landscape of China. The report identifies the key trends in the Chinese healthcare market, as well as insights on the demographics, the regulatory and reimbursement landscapes and healthcare infrastructure of China. Most importantly, the report provides valuable insights into the trends and segmentation of the pharmaceutical and medical devices market. This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData's team of industry experts.

A large unbanked population supported by a developed mobile and banking system will be the fundamental driver for the growth of mobile-based financial services in Brazil. In Brazil the majority of mobile money initiatives are led by banks. The need to gain access to the potential market through the unbanked population is driving strategic business alliances between banks and mobile operators.

Yeast, being one of the most versatile microorganisms, is used for centuries in the manufacture of food and beverage products. Yeast is rich in protein and acts as a probiotic and helps to keep humans and animals healthy through a number of different mechanisms. The yeast production is an age-old process and yeast is very much instrumental in making beer, wine, and bread. The total commercial yeast market experienced robust and continuous annual growth over the past decades. The yeast market across all segments and applications is supposed to grow strongly over the next few years. The yeast industry has not yet experienced unsatisfactory turnover or a negative growth rate and, future prospects are positive for all types of yeasts and yeast-derived products.

As global oil and gas industry is witnessing an increase in capital expenditures on E&P activities, it is worthwhile to look at the major oil and gas discoveries of the year. The industry is witnessing a decrease in number of discoveries in spite of an increase in E&P capex, as more and more E&P activities are being carried out in the offshore areas requiring higher expenditures. The report highlights major oil and gas finds in 2011, which will most likely be centre of further investments in the near future.