M&A Industry News
A collection of M&A latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.
Acquisition of Own Shares
Mechelen, Belgium; September 22, 2026, 22.01 CET; regulated information Within the framework of the repurchase program announced on June 9, 2026, Lakefront Biotherapeutics NV (Euronext & NASDAQ: LKFT) ('Lakefront') announces that between September…
What the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger settlement means for Hollywood
A day after Paramount Skydance and a group of state attorneys general announced a settlement clearing the way for its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, questions remain about whether the deal does enough to protect consumers and competition. The…
Paramount will need to release way more movies to make this merger work
Paramount says it will release more films after merging with Warner Bros., but that promise may be difficult to keep. Paramount says it will release more films after merging with Warner Bros., but that promise may be difficult to keep. Netflix…
Western Australia's Meeka Metals rattles the tin in $30m cash call
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
Goldman Sachs Names Simon Lyons UK Investment Banking Co-Head
Goldman Sachs has appointed veteran dealmaker Simon Lyons as co-head of UK investment banking as the Wall Street firm strengthens its leadership team amid a dominant year for British and European mergers and acquisitions. Lyons will join Goldman…
War of the tech stacks': Paramount and WBD employees brace for internal competition after the merger closes
Employees at Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery are preparing themselves for not-so-friendly competition as their companies merge in the coming weeks. 'It'll be quite competitive to see whose services and teams stick around,' a Paramount…
May Mobility's SPAC Merger: Is This a Road to Nowhere for Investors?
Investors eager to buy into the futuristic vision of profitable driverless vehicles will get their chance soon. May Mobility is aiming to become the first U.S. publicly listed pure-play option for an autonomous ride-hailing technology company. It…
Paramount, states settle, clearing Warner merger
Paramount Skydance on Monday settled an antitrust lawsuit with 12 states challenging its $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, clearing the merger's last major obstacle. The states, led by California, had argued that combining the two…
Jeff Zucker and Marco Bassetti Set for Mipcom Talk on Vision for Banijay After All3Media Acquisition
Jeff Zucker and Marco Bassetti will usher in a new chapter for Banijay Entertainment and All3Media when the two hold a joint conversation next month during the Mipcom media and content market in Cannes. Zucker's All3Media and Banijay completed…
Elemental Royalty Corporation (ELE:CA) M&A Call Transcript
Elemental Royalty Corporation (ELE:CA) M&A Call September 22, 2026 11:00 AM EDT Frederick Augustus Ronald Peter Bell - President & COO David Baker - Chief Investment Officer Heiko Ihle - H.C. Wainwright & Co, LLC, Research Division Brian MacArthur…
Ari Emanuel Dishes on His Hollywood Career, Paramount Merger and Relationship With Elon Musk
Ari Emanuel has failed a lot in his career. He flubbed his first job interview at Creative Artists Agency. He later left CAA to join a new agency that folded after just four years. He had to call off the initial public offering for the agency he…
FTC Starts Preliminary Review of Uber's Bid for Baemin Operator
Photo: YONHAP News / AFP, Baemin South Korea's antitrust regulator has launched a preliminary review of Uber's plans to acquire Germany's Delivery Hero — the parent company of South Korea's leading food delivery platform, Baemin. The Korea…
Riverbank city leaders to vote on massive housing development as Measure M fight looms
Riverbank city leaders are set to vote Tuesday on a major housing development west of the city as residents prepare to decide a separate ballot measure that could give voters more control over future growth. The River Walk project would bring…
Ruhle Mourns For 60 Minutes After California Folds In Warner Bros.-Paramount Merger
Ever since President Trump banned MS NOW, CNN, and Politico from the White House, there has been plenty of rhetoric from the media about how the First Amendment says that politicians do not get to pick on who reports on them or to say what is fake…
Snow family and CDC's Greg Boorer tip into new $50m tech fund
The family of late property tycoon Terry Snow and the founder of data centre giant CDC Greg Boorer are pitching into a $50 million new fund being launched by Significant Ventures, the technology investment firm run by another prominent Australian…
Receive a Daily briefing on M&A Industry News
Get Started