M&A

In corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are transactions in which the ownership of companies, other business organizations, or their operating units are transferred or consolidated with other entities

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M&A Activity Remains Quiet Amid Uncertainty About New Administration
M&A Activity Remains Quiet Amid Uncertainty About New Administration
April 22, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market has reportedly remained quiet so far this year as potential dealmakers try to get a sense of the Trump...

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Trump’s Tariff Tactics Yield Tepid Dealmaking Activity
Trump’s Tariff Tactics Yield Tepid Dealmaking Activity
April 01, 2025  |  Acquisitions

The United States trade war appears to have dampened hopes of a big year for dealmaking. Merger and acquisition (M&A) volume in the first quarter...

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Investment Banks Reportedly Weigh Job Cuts as Dealmaking Stagnates
Investment Banks Reportedly Weigh Job Cuts as Dealmaking Stagnates
March 26, 2025  |  Economy

Wall Street banks are reportedly gearing up to cut staff amid ongoing economic uncertainty. Recruiters and analysts discussed the state of dealmaking in a Wednesday...

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Dealmaking Hits 10-Year Low Due to Uncertainty
Dealmaking Hits 10-Year Low Due to Uncertainty
March 24, 2025  |  Acquisitions

When Donald Trump retook the White House last year, parts of the banking world celebrated. Wall Street dealmakers saw his presidency ushering in a new...

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FTC Taps Deputy With Background in ‘Contentious Merger Review’
FTC Taps Deputy With Background in ‘Contentious Merger Review’
February 18, 2025  |  Regulation

Big business had hoped the Trump administration would approach regulation somewhat differently than its predecessor. But a pair of announcements Tuesday (Feb. 18) from the...

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Citi: Corporates Pick Up ‘Gems of Companies’ in Dealmaking Revival
Citi: Corporates Pick Up ‘Gems of Companies’ in Dealmaking Revival
January 21, 2025  |  Acquisitions

Citigroup Head of Banking and Executive Vice Chair Vis Raghavan said a new regulatory regime has companies in the United States shopping for deals. Much...

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Vacasa Merges With Fellow Vacation Rental Firm Casago
Vacasa Merges With Fellow Vacation Rental Firm Casago
December 30, 2024  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Vacation rental property management companies Casago and Vacasa are becoming one. Casago will acquire all Vacasa’s stock in a $128.6 million deal, MarketWatch reported Monday...

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Trump Sparks ‘A Lot of Optimism Among CEOs’ About Dealmaking
Trump Sparks ‘A Lot of Optimism Among CEOs’ About Dealmaking
December 19, 2024  |  Acquisitions

President-elect Donald Trump spent decades branding himself as a dealmaker. Now, the world’s other dealmakers are hoping his return to the White House will lead...

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Albertsons Takes Kroger to Court After Grocery Merger Collapses
Albertsons Takes Kroger to Court After Grocery Merger Collapses
December 11, 2024  |  Legal

Albertsons has sued fellow grocery giant Kroger over the failure of their $24.6 billion merger. The company said Wednesday (Dec. 11) that it has filed...

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