Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions Articles

Usually mergers and acquisitions bring some pretty good returns to shareholders, but this might not be the case with Lexmark.
If you have been looking for more evidence that the venture capital market has slowed, look no further than a KPMG report on venture capital funding for the first quarter of 2016.
Annaly Capital Management and Hatteras Financial have announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement under which Annaly will acquire Hatteras in a cash and stock deal.
The breakup of the Pfizer-Allergan deal may only be a warning sign for both Apple and Google and any other company filtering money through foreign countries to avoid taxes, but the trend of plugging...
Halliburton and Baker Hughes are taking a stand against the U.S. Department of Justice's most recent effort to block their intended merger.
The Business Roundtable, the primary representatives of the CEOs of America's largest companies, made a statement about business combinations that involve tax inversions.
Marriott International has won the battle for Starwood Hotels and Resorts, but shareholders of the storied hotelier may wind up being the loser.
Walgreens Boots Alliance is scheduled to report its fiscal second-quarter financial results before the markets open on Tuesday.
Brocade Communications Systems aims to acquire Ruckus Wireless in a transaction valued at more than a billion dollars.
Alaska Air has agreed to acquire Virgin America for $2 billion in cash and assumption of about $2 billion existing Virgin debt and capitalized leases.
Halliburton aimed to pay $35 billion for Baker Hughes in a deal that was expected to close by the end of 2015, but it is still trapped in a regulatory embrace that may strangle it.
A Chinese consortium has raised its bid for Starwood Hotels and Resorts to an offer that appears to be superior to last week's offer from Marriott International.
While there is no guarantee that any of these industrial companies get purchased, they all stand out on their own very strong metrics and make good sense as takeover candidates or standalone entities.
The Federal Reserve Board announced on Monday that it has approved the application by Goldman Sachs Bank USA to assume certain deposits and acquire certain assets from GE Capital Bank.
Staples and Office Depot have issued a letter to customers challenging the reasoning behind the FTC lawsuit that blocks their proposed merger.