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Supermarket groups Carrefour and Tesco to end purchasing alliance

French supermarket group Carrefour (CARR.PA) and its British peer Tesco (TSCO.L) said on Monday they would not extend a purchasing…

4 years ago

Ackman reinvents SPAC in Universal Music deal talks

William Ackman’s Pershing Square Tontine Holdings (PSTH.N) said on Friday it was in talks to buy 10% of Universal Music…

4 years ago

Global M&A surges to record high for third straight month

Global mergers and acquisition (M&A) activity hit a record high for the third straight month in May, driven mainly by…

4 years ago

ProSieben CEO: better off alone but open to merger interest

The chief executive of ProsiebenSat.1 Media (PSMGn.DE) said on Tuesday he was aware of the interest of international media companies…

4 years ago

Tech M&A in Asia at record high, main deal driver in the region -industry data

Mergers and acquisitions targeting technology companies have hit a record high in Asia Pacific, Dealogic data shows, and dealmakers expect…

5 years ago

U.S. SEC considering new rules to tackle SPACS, crypto tokens

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering new rules to protect investors amid a surge in the use…

5 years ago

After M&A boom via Zoom, dealmakers hit the road as COVID-19 subsides

Investment bankers' business of putting together mergers and acquisitions (M&A) has never been stronger. Neither has their fear of missing…

5 years ago

Germany’s biggest landlords agree $22 bln merger

Germany's two biggest listed landlords Vonovia SE (VNAn.DE) and Deutsche Wohnen have agreed to join forces in a 18 billion-euro…

5 years ago

WeWork reports quarterly loss of nearly $2.1 bln ahead of public listing

SoftBank-backed office-sharing startup WeWork on Thursday reported a first-quarter net loss of $2.06 billion, as it was hit by restructuring…

5 years ago

SPACs target more ESG companies in 2021 -Nomura Greentech

Companies with environmental, social and governance (ESG) credentials have been high on the list of merger targets for U.S. special…

5 years ago