TABLE-Asia-Pacific H1 M&A fees drop 6 pct, deal values hit record
June 29, 2014 at 21:00 PM EDT
HONG KONG, June 30 (Reuters) - Announced M&A volume in Asia-Pacific in the first half rose 67 percent from a year ago to $378 billion, preliminary data from Thomson Reuters data show, the highest volume on record for the equivalent period. Estimated fees earned by banks dropped 6 percent to $798.6 million.