September, 2022 | CorpDev.Org

Activist Steps Up Push for Barclays Board Seat [Wall Street – Deals & Finance – Wsj.com]

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Carlyle Reports Fourth-Quarter Loss Amid Market Downturn [Wall Street – Deals & Finance – Wsj.com]

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Disney CEO Bob Chapek says he’d like to own all of Hulu ‘tomorrow’ but says chances of an early deal are slim [Mergers]

Comcast CEO Brian Roberts said Wednesday he would also like to own Hulu if Disney decided to put the streaming service up for sale. "I would like nothing more than to come up with that solution for...

House passes antitrust bill that hikes M&A fees as larger efforts targeting tech have stalled [Mergers]

That legislation, a version of which passed the Senate, would solve the sort of issue attorneys general faced in their antitrust lawsuit against Google in Texas, which the company was able to move to...

Jack Dorsey tried to get Elon Musk on Twitter’s board but directors were too ‘risk averse,’ texts reveal [Mergers]

Elon Musk has served August 22, 2022 former Twitter boss Jack Dorsey with a subpoena in a hunt for material to help him get out of buying the giant social media platform for $44 billion as...

BofA’s vice chair Rick Sherlund predicts tremendous pickup in mergers [Mergers]

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How Amazon’s One Medical deal will shake up patient care [M&A News & Trends | PitchBook]

Lux Capital has backed numerous healthtech companies, including Carbon Health, which, like One Medical, offers same-day appointments, virtual visits and other tech-enabled services. That's why, when...

Apollo Turns to banks to fund most of the $3bn equity commitment in Brightspeed Buyout [buyout/ takeover]

Over half of $3bn equity commitment comes via bank loan, while backleverage financing aims to boost return on investment Over 60% of the $3bn equity commitment that Apollo has agreed to pay to...

Thoma Bravo and TPG show interest in Workiva takeover [buyout/ takeover]

Private equity firms have taken several software companies including Anaplan and Zendesk Inc private this year Cloud-based data platform Workiva has received takeover interest from private equity...

Amazon quietly picked up a cashierless store startup to stock its Amazon Go play in India [Mergers and Acquisitions • TechCrunch]

Amazon’s steady march to bring Amazon Go-powered instant checkout stores across the U.S. and U.K. has been well-documented. Far less known is that it has also been making some moves to expand the...