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Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions
Acquisition discussions between U.S.-based investment firm Apollo Global Management and British industrial services company Bodycote have come to an end after Apollo announced that it would not proceed with a formal takeover offer. The decision concludes several weeks of market speculation following......
European Union regulators have launched a full-scale investigation into Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com’s planned acquisition of German electronics retailer Ceconomy, raising concerns over potential foreign subsidies influencing the deal. The proposed transaction, valued at approximately $2.5......
Shares in the British insurer Hiscox rose sharply on Friday after reports emerged that Canada’s Intact Financial may be considering a potential takeover bid. According to market reports, Hiscox shares climbed by more than 15% following speculation that Intact Financial is evaluating the insurer......
An investor in Mattel has urged the toy manufacturer’s leadership to explore strategic options, including taking the company private or pursuing a potential sale, as the global toy market faces weakening demand. Southeastern Asset Management, which holds approximately 4% of Mattel’s shares,......
Italian braking systems manufacturer Brembo has upgraded its financial outlook for the year, citing stronger-than-expected resilience despite recent global supply chain disruptions linked to geopolitical tensions. The company now anticipates a 3% increase in annual revenue at constant exchange rates,......
Germany is considering a last-resort strategy to prevent an attempted takeover of Commerzbank by Italy’s UniCredit, as concerns grow over the potential loss of control of a key financial institution. According to sources familiar with the matter, officials in Berlin are discussing whether to increase......
Thyssenkrupp has announced a pause in its negotiations with Jindal Steel International over the potential sale of its steel division, signaling a setback in the company’s ongoing restructuring strategy. The discussions, which had been underway for several months, were aimed at exploring a possible......
Mercedes-Benz has finalized an agreement to sell its leasing subsidiary Athlon to French banking group BNP Paribas, marking a strategic move to streamline its financial operations and strengthen liquidity. The German automotive manufacturer confirmed that the transaction was signed in April and is expected......
Citigroup has appointed James Potts, a senior executive from Barclays, to head its shareholder advisory and activism defense division, according to an internal memo reported on Tuesday. The move highlights ongoing competition among global banks to strengthen advisory services related to shareholder......