Global Top 100 companies by market capitalisation
companies at 31 March 2017, totalling $2,822bn. • 85 companies from 2017 survived to be in the list at 31 March 2018 –a decrease of 7% compared to last year (91 companies from the 2016 Top 100 list were on the 2017 list). • There were no direct entries via IPO this year. The last company to enter the Top 100 via IPO was Alibaba in 2014.