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Growth By Acquisition Shouldn't Mean Growth By Attrition
James Loffler is the President and CEO of Loffler Companies, a leader in business technology services and solutions across the Upper Midwest The managed service provider (MSP) space has seen a surge in M&A activity in recent quarters, with…
Facebook's Saverin backs merger between Sydney proptechs
Two Australian proptechs are merging, supported with a cash injection from Facebook's billionaire co-founder Eduardo Saverin, amid a seismic downturn in the property market. The deal will see Inspace, which allows buildings to be viewed remotely in…
Ad industry dealmaking is heating up. M&A pros think these 9 companies could be the next big buyers.
It's shopping season in the advertising industry, and I'm not just talking about the holidays. After a somewhat sleepy period, the M&A market is stirring back to life, with strategic buyers loading up their carts. In the past couple of weeks alone…
REA Group Shares Surge as September-Quarter Revenue Rises 8%
News Corp-controlled REA on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter revenue of 450 million Australian dollars, equivalent to US$315.3 million. That was up 11% on a year earlier, or 8% once the impact of recent acquisitions was stripped out. National…
Goodman, Digital Realty grab 7.5pc of NextDC in aftermarket raid
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.
Tesla: The Merger Premium Is Doing All The Work (NASDAQ:TSLA)
Tesla, Inc.'s stock's recent rally is primarily driven by merger speculation with SpaceX, not business fundamentals. I estimate a substantial merger premium is embedded in TSLA, with downside risk if the deal fails to materialize. Q3 results showed…
DoorDash is buying Instacart for $17 billion. Its employees can't add Instacart staff on LinkedIn
DoorDash is spending $17 billion to acquire Instacart. But until the deal closes, its employees aren't even allowed to connect with their future colleagues on LinkedIn. If an Instacart employee reaches out, DoorDash has a script ready:…
Homebuilder Acquisition Savings Depend on M&A Integration Timing
Purchasing synergies can materially improve homebuilder acquisition savings and strengthen the economics of the deal. They can also be overstated when the deal model doesn't fully reflect the cost and time required to achieve them. Combining the…
US Midterms: Charting M&A After the Blue Wave
This article is for subscribers only. Hi, welcome to the Bloomberg Deals newsletter. Today, we're digesting the results of last night's historic midterm elections in the US and what they might mean for M&A. Elsewhere, CVS plans one of the…
Sky's ITV Acquisition Hits Roadblock as Culture Secretary Issues Public Interest Intervention Notice
Sky ‘s acquisition of ITV has hit a roadblock as the U.K. culture secretary Lisa Nandy has officially issued an intervention notice. The issuing of a public interest intervention notice means the U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority and…
M&S boss accuses Labour of 'one of the biggest tax grabs in history'
News from the City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The boss of Marks & Spencer (M&S) has accused the Labour…
B&M shoppers making 'brr' baskets amazed by haul they get for just £20
If you're on a tight budget this year over the festive period, fear not, because you can still get your loved ones some incredible Christmas presents with a twist. That's why the idea of 'brr' baskets has become so popular: you can still get your…
Cirrus Logic expects $510M-$570M revenue in fiscal Q3 2027 as it completes INVENTVM acquisition (NASDAQ:CRUS)
Earnings Call Insights: Cirrus Logic (CRUS) Q2 fiscal 2027 'Cirrus Logic delivered solid results for the September quarter with revenue of $559.5 million, up 22% sequentially as well as GAAP and non-GAAP earnings per share of $2.23 and $2.70…
M&S boss brands Budget 'whole lot of nothing' while announcing surge in profits
The boss of Marks & Spencer has complained that last week's Budget as “a whole of nothing”. Stuart Machin, who made a series of demands of Chancellor John Healey in advance, said he was disappointed there weren't measures to relieve…
Skydance Reorgs TV and Streaming Distribution Leadership Team Post-Merger, Eight Execs to Exit
Skydance has reshuffled its TV and streaming distribution team, which is responsible for content deals with pay-TV operators, streaming and device platforms, and other partners. As part of the changes, eight execs who were with Paramount and Warner…
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