Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions Articles

Berkshire Hathaway has entered a definitive agreement to acquire the Van Tuyl Group, which has 78 independently operated car dealerships in 10 states.
Angie’s List has just restructured its debt with a new credit facility, which could make it more appealing for a potential sale.
Once the November elections are behind us, it is almost certain that U.S. oil companies will turn up the heat on Congress to permit the export of U.S. crude.
News Corp and Move announced Tuesday morning that News Corp has agreed to acquire Move.
Ambit Biosciences has announced that it is entering into a merger with Daiichi Sankyo in a deal worth up to $410 million.
TIBCO Software announced Monday morning that private equity firm Vista Equity Partners would be taking it private.
DreamWorks Animation shares surged on reports of talks with Japan’s SoftBank for a potential buyout.
Encana announced Monday morning that it has entered a definitive merger agreement with Athlon Energy for cash and assumption of the latter's debt.
A new research report from the analysts at Cowen sees a potential wave of biotech deals, some of which could be of the blockbuster variety.
Starbucks has announced that it will acquire the rest of Starbucks Japan through a two-step tender offer.
The U.S. Treasury has finally made its proposed effort to deal with the waves of corporate tax inversions that have created such a stir of late.
Based on a wide variety of metrics and a framework of the current landscape, UBS has four energy MLPs that could be in the running to be acquired.
Endo International made an unsolicited buyout offer to Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, right after the latter announced that it had entered into an agreement to merge with QLT.
An analyst at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey says that Amazon.com should either buy RadioShack or at least participate in any potential reorganization of the company.
Rackspace has named Taylor Rhodes to be chief executive officer, as well as a member of the board, effective immediately.