Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions
Private Equity

Private Equity Firms Dig Deep for Acquisitions While Banks Nurse Losses

(Bloomberg) –Private equity will have to get the check book out in the coming months if the industry wants to return to its record pace of deal making. That’s because banks stuck with billions of dollars of risky corporate loans, a hangover from deals underwritten in a lower-rate environment, are unlikely to back sizable new […]

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Mergers and Acquisitions

Peloton Draws Interest From Amazon, Other Suitors

(Bloomberg) — Peloton Interactive Inc. is attracting interest from potential suitors including Amazon.com Inc., the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of the home fitness company surged as much as 43% in extended trading. Amazon has been speaking to advisers about a potential deal, the newspaper said. There’s no guarantee […]

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Analytics Software
Enterprise Analytics Software
Mergers and Acquisitions
Software
Software-As-A-service (SaaS)

Citrix Is Being Bought by Elliott, Vista for $13 Billion

(Bloomberg) — Elliott Investment Management, and Vista Equity Partners agreed to acquire software-maker Citrix Systems Inc. for $13 billion, marking the first big leveraged buyout of the year. Vista and Elliott’s private equity arm, Evergreen Coast Capital Corp., are paying $104 per share in cash, according to a statement from the companies on Monday, confirming […]

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Auto Industry
Automotive
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Coronavirus
COVID-19 Variant
Dividend Stocks
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Fibonacci Retracement
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Mergers and Acquisitions
Omicron
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Valuations
Value Investing
Value Stocks

BWA has dropped -10% in the last two weeks on omicron fear – it looks like a buying opportunity

There are any number of dynamics that come to play in the markets at any given time, which means that the ebb and flow of a nation’s economic health can be tied to a lot of other societal elements, including political and geopolitical shifts, social perceptions and changes, and as we have seen for almost […]

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Facebook
Mergers and Acquisitions
Meta

Facebook has already announced its first acquisition as Meta

In December 2020, the US federal government and 46 state attorneys general sued Facebook, claiming that its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp violated antitrust law. But while the government is still struggling to convince a judge that Facebook is in fact a monopoly, Facebook is continuing to buy startups. Last Friday, just one day after […]

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