Global mergers among digital, tech firms more than double August 13, 2016 Tristan Van Iersel Financial & Economic News There were 204 global mergers and acquisitions among digital shops, ad tech firms and analytics companies in the first half of 2016, valued at around $6.8 billion, R3 reports. In the same period last year, there were 85 deals totaling $2.1 billion.FinTechM&ANews