Daily News for Dealmakers
Adobe announced this morning that it has agreed to acquire collaborative design platform Figma for $20 billion in cash and stock, in what looks to be the largest purchase of a U.S. private, venture-backed company this year.
Source: Figma’s Venture Backers Win Big With Adobe’s $20B M&A Deal
Investor Concerns: Prominent shareholder Mario Gabelli, owning 12.5% of Paramount's Class A shares, urges FCC to pause review of $2.4B Paramount-Skydance deal over transparency and fairness...
Strategic Acquisition: Cloudera acquires Octopai's data lineage and catalog platform to enhance its hybrid cloud data management capabilities, delivering trusted data solutions across the entire...
Megamerger Acceleration: The election of Donald Trump is expected to accelerate megamergers and consolidation in Hollywood due to anticipated relaxation of antitrust regulations. Historical Context:...
Industry Consolidation Prospects: Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav anticipates accelerated media industry consolidation under a potential Trump administration due to a more favorable...