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Global mergers and acquisitions value expected to reach $4 trillion, says PwC
Global mergers and acquisitions are projected to reach an annual value of $4 trillion in 2026, marking the strongest performance for the sector since 2021, according to a report published by PwC. The growth is largely attributed to a series of…
Japan's family firms turn to M&A when heirs are not so apparent
Diners at a sleek teppanyaki restaurant in Tokyo 's Asakusa district wait happily as chefs sear marbled Kobe beef over open grills. Expectations are high at Kisshokichi, one of the world's largest Kobe beef chains. But behind the brand's success…
Acquisition of Own Shares
Mechelen, Belgium; 30 June 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 it has repurchased…
3 AI Startups Tackle M&A's Biggest Blind Spots From Different Angles
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JUNE 19: Aiden O'Neill #13 of Australia is tackled by Weston McKennie #8 of the United States during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match between USA and Australia at Seattle Stadium on June 19, 2026 in Seattle, Washington.
Your Acquisition And Retention Teams Are Not Solving The Same Problem
George Kapernaros is the founder and CEO of YOCTO, a boutique lifecycle marketing agency that specializes in high-growth wellness brands. Your performance marketing lead presents ROAS, CPA and new customer acquisition. Your lifecycle marketing lead…
Winnebago Suppliers Patrick Industries, LCI Agree to Merger
Patrick Industries Inc. and LCI Industries, two suppliers of materials to recreational vehicle makers, agreed to merge in an all-stock deal that will create a larger player in the outdoor enthusiast market. Under the terms of the agreement, LCI…
UK government intervenes in Paramount-Warner Bros. merger
Nandy said that she felt compelled to oppose the merger in order to ensure a “sufficient plurality of views in news media” and a “sufficient plurality of persons with control of the media enterprises.” Paramount Skydance…
Liminatus Pharma Amends InnocsAI Merger Deal, Sets July 2 Closing
Liminatus Pharma said Tuesday it amended its merger agreement with InnocsAI LLC to allow the deal to close before shareholder approval, with closing now expected July 2. InnocsAI equity holders will receive Liminatus common stock and non-voting…
Shutterstock Shares Fall After Getty Says It Will End Merger
Shares of Shutterstock Inc. plunged about 30% in after-hours trading after Getty Images Holdings Inc. said it would cancel a planned merger due to a ruling from UK regulators. The board of Getty Images voted to terminate the proposed deal after the…
Revolution still chasing permanent move for Matt Turner, possible Designated Player acquisition
Though it might seem like odd timing, the Revolution officially named a new general manager on Monday during the Major League Soccer summer break (with the World Cup in full swing). Chris Tierney, formerly the assistant sporting director, will…
Who is the USMNT of college football? Debating Texas A&M, Indiana, UNC and more
How would you describe the United States Men's National Soccer Team ? Is it a historic underachiever? How about a sleeping giant? Is it an afterthought? Or maybe a bandwagon worth jumping on? No matter what you think about the USMNT's chances ahead…
UK government likely to intervene in Warner Bros and Paramount's $110 billion merger
The UK government has signalled a potential intervention in the proposed $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery by Paramount Skydance Corp, a move that could significantly delay the global deal despite it having already received clearance…
PLS expands freight forwarding with AGL acquisition - TT
The acquisition expands PLS' international forwarding capabilities alongside its domestic freight services. (PLS Logistics via YouTube) PLS Logistics Services acquired The AGL Group, a Weymouth, Mass.-based international freight forwarder, the…
Big Pharma Has a Case of Merger Mania
In this episode of Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing, Motley Fool contributors Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Lou Whiteman take a dive into what's driving the merger-and-acquisition frenzy, including: Big pharma is using big wallets for M&A. Who's…
Orrick champions oncology innovation with latest merger
The transaction supports Ipsen's efforts to expand its oncology portfolio and develop innovative blood cancer treatments. Global law firm Orrick has guided biopharmaceutical company Ipsen on the acquisition of clinical-stage biopharmaceutical…
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