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Mining water provider Vysarn seeks $60m for M&A bet
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.
Car dealers say they are unintended victims of new ACCC merger rules
Car dealers say they are the unintended victims of new merger oversight rules designed to ensure large acquisitions cannot proceed without tougher regulatory scrutiny, warning that the rules unfairly capture small and medium family-owned businesses…
Study Suggests Paramount/WBD Merger Would Upend Tax Incentive Programs
LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 27, 2014 - Director David M. Rosenthal, in white, talking strategy with cameraman BJ McDonnell on the set of the movie 'The Perfect Guy', on Nichols Canyon Rd. on the Hollywood Hills, August 27, 2014. There's a bill…
Mission Produce: A Post-Merger Assessment (NASDAQ:AVO)
Mission Produce faces near-term headwinds from depressed avocado prices, but recent Calavo acquisition boosts global market share above 10%. Calavo deal brings $25M in expected synergies, expanded product mix, and geographic diversification, with…
Blocking the Paramount-Warner Brothers merger won't save Hollywood
From the start, the sale of Warner Bros. Discovery has unfolded like a Hollywood drama. Years of financial turmoil, failed corporate restructurings, and competing acquisition bids have now given way to the latest unexpected plot twist. After a Joe…
HSBC set to offload $30b-plus Australian loan book to US credit giant
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.
Europe's high regulatory bar could spark new crypto industry M&A wave
Europe's MiCA regime advanced crypto regulatory efforts beyond licensing toward whether smaller crypto firms can sustain the cost of long-term regulatory compliance. Lawyers say the U.K.'s proposed framework could prove just as demanding as MiCA by…
EU's New MiCA Rules Could Mean More Crypto Mergers
That's according to a report Sunday (July 26) by CoinDesk, which says that companies are now facing the cost of doing business under the new Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) rules that went into effect at the start of this month. That could lead to…
Investors fume over Forrestania's Zenith bid; eyes on Takeovers Panel
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.
QIC sells gas pipelines owner Epic Energy for $1b to Wall Street giant
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.
United reportedly approached Delta Air Lines about a potential merger
United Airlines reportedly approached Delta Air Lines last year about a potential merger that would have combined two of the largest U.S. carriers. United CEO Scott Kirby contacted Delta CEO Ed Bastian to pitch the potential tie-up, The Wall Street…
Pengana threatens court action, accuses board of covering for Geoff Wilson
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.
I'm a fashion editor - these are 5 items from M&S I'm packing for my holiday
After years of overpacking for holidays, I've finally got the art of packing into hand luggage down to an art. And while I'll always make sure to pack old favourites, I can't help but add a few new things to my suitcase. This summer, there's only…
Perfect Corp. Reveals $2 Merger And 53.4% Insider Stake in July 2026 - Why It Matters Now
Shock hit as 2026 $2 deal landed this week, and it matters because a little-known takeover could reshape AR tools you use. Perfect Corp. filed a July 10 merger agreement that offers $2.00 per share and cites 53.4% insider-backed stock controlling…
United Chased Delta and American. Now Airline M&A Has Stalled
The proposed merger represents United CEO Scott Kirby's high appetite for ambitious and large deals. United Airlines has been on the hunt for mega-deals, but none have materialized. United pitched a merger to Delta Air Lines, a deal that would have…
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