M&A

In corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are transactions in which the ownership of companies, other business organizations, or their operating units are transferred or consolidated with other entities

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Coty Plans To Buy Controlling Stake In Kylie Cosmetics
Coty Plans To Buy Controlling Stake In Kylie Cosmetics
November 18, 2019  |  Retail

As part of a wave of fledgling cosmetics lines capitalizing on social media and celebrity founders, Kylie Jenner’s Kylie Cosmetics is on pace for approximately $200...

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SoftBank To Hold 50 Pct. Of Yahoo Japan/LINE JV
SoftBank To Hold 50 Pct. Of Yahoo Japan/LINE JV
November 18, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

SoftBank’s Yahoo! Japan is merging with Naver Corp’s Japanese messaging app LINE in a deal that will give each company a 50 percent stake, The...

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Facebook M&A Chief Defends Instagram Acquisition
Facebook M&A Chief Defends Instagram Acquisition
November 14, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Amin Zoufonoun, who heads up Facebook’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A), defended the company’s Instagram purchase in a Facebook post amid investigations by lawmakers and regulators,...

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Lord & Taylor Acquisition Completed
Lord & Taylor Acquisition Completed
November 12, 2019  |  Retail

According to reports, the acquisition deal between Le Tote and Hudson Bay Company (HBC) for Lord & Taylor has officially closed, with Le Tote Chief...

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Germany Urges EU To Crack Down On Big Tech Platforms
Germany Urges EU To Crack Down On Big Tech Platforms
November 12, 2019  |  Regulation

Germany’s Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Peter Altmaier wrote a letter to European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager, and asked for tighter regulations on Big...

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WeWork Co-founder Neumann Considered Bidding On Bankrupt Barneys
WeWork Co-founder Neumann Considered Bidding On Bankrupt Barneys
November 11, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Former WeWork CEO and Co-founder Adam Neumann’s family office was in talks to buy Barneys New York when the embattled retailer was going through bankruptcy...

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Just Eat Snubs $6.3B Prosus Offer; Will Move Forward With Takeaway Merger
Just Eat Snubs $6.3B Prosus Offer; Will Move Forward With Takeaway Merger
November 11, 2019  |  Acquiring

Just Eat has turned down a hostile £4.9 billion ($6.3 billion) cash bid from Prosus, the Amsterdam arm of the South African tech conglomerate Naspers,...

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Workday To Expand Procure-To-Pay Via Scout RFP Acquisition
Workday To Expand Procure-To-Pay Via Scout RFP Acquisition
November 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Workday is going to acquire cloud-based procurement and e-software company Scout RFP for $540 million, according to reports. Based in San Francisco, Scout RFP is...

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Walgreens Boots Could Go Private In Potentially Largest Buyout Ever
Walgreens Boots Could Go Private In Potentially Largest Buyout Ever
November 05, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walgreens Boots Alliance could be going private in what would be the largest leveraged purchase of a company ever, according to a report by Bloomberg....

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