Regulatory Scrutiny: The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a formal probe into Carlsberg's proposed £3.3 billion ($4.3 billion) takeover of Britvic, signaling heightened...
Robust Financials: Indian corporates boast strong balance sheets with healthy cash reserves and low debt levels, enabling them to pursue large-scale outbound M&A deals. Global Expansion: Driven by...
Dominance: Goldman Sachs and Houlihan Lokey emerged as leaders in M&A advisory for Q1-Q3 2024, with Goldman advising on $308.8B worth of deals and Houlihan leading in volume with 198 transactions....
Strategic Rationale: Domestic M&A presents an attractive option for Deutsche Bank to expand market share, achieve operational synergies, and diversify its business portfolio when conditions are...
Activist Investor Scrutiny: Starboard Value, a prominent activist investor, is calling for greater accountability from Pfizer's leadership over perceived overpaid M&A deals and poor returns on R&D...
Strategic Acquisitions: Mubadala Capital is actively pursuing large private equity stakes, aligning with its long-term investment philosophy focused on capital preservation and downside protection....
Fraudulent Bid Verdict: A Manhattan federal jury declared WeWork's $77 million bid as fraudulent, marking a critical juncture in the company's tumultuous history. Market Manipulation Allegations:...
Strategic Vision: Masdar aims to become a global renewable energy leader with 100+ GW capacity by 2030, leveraging solar, wind, and green hydrogen. Acquisitions: Recent acquisitions like 50% stake...
Competitive Bidding Frenzy: Banks and private credit firms are engaged in an intense bidding war to secure a $5 billion debt financing deal for Bausch + Lomb, a prominent player in the eye care...
Bondholder Impasse: A high-stakes standoff between bondholders threatens to derail a $23 billion satellite merger that could reshape the telecommunications industry. Key Players: The dispute...
