After a three-year skid, acquisitions bounced back nicely in 2011. The total value for the top 30 transactions involving New Jersey-based targets or acquirers was $87.3 billion — nearly six times the $14.8 billion value of the top 30 deals the year before, according to data compiled by Thomson Reuters Financial.

The size of individual transactions went up, too. Every top-30 transaction met or exceeded $250 million in value. In 2010, 14 of the top 30 deals fell below that mark, with five below $100 million.

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