mergers

BPI: FDIC Bank Merger Rules Will Have ‘Chilling Effect’
BPI: FDIC Bank Merger Rules Will Have ‘Chilling Effect’
October 29, 2024  |  Regulation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s finalized Statement of Policy on Bank Merger Transactions will have a “chilling effect” on bank mergers and other strategic decisions...

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AI Shows Promise in Bridging Business Divides, Experts Say
AI Shows Promise in Bridging Business Divides, Experts Say
October 23, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

AI software that crafts consensus statements from opposing viewpoints could one day be a tool for smoothing corporate negotiations and stakeholder disputes. A new breed...

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Collaborative Finance: How SaaS and Embedded Payments Are Changing the Game
Collaborative Finance: How SaaS and Embedded Payments Are Changing the Game
October 14, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

We at PYMNTS have long been covering the trend that, in shorthand, is “embedded everything,” where payments, especially, are being woven inextricably into software and...

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HSBC Cutting Top Managers in $300 Million Savings Plan
HSBC Cutting Top Managers in $300 Million Savings Plan
October 10, 2024  |  Banking

Management ranks at banking giant HSBC could soon begin to thin. The Financial Times (FT) reported Thursday (Oct. 10) that sources familiar with the matter say new CEO Georges...

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Global M&A Activity Expected to Weaken Until After US Elections
Global M&A Activity Expected to Weaken Until After US Elections
September 26, 2024  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity is reportedly expected to slow in the fourth quarter due to uncertainty around the U.S. elections before picking up...

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$3 Billion HealthTech Merger Aims to Cure Late Payments
$3 Billion HealthTech Merger Aims to Cure Late Payments
September 05, 2024  |  Healthcare

New Mountain Capital is reportedly combining three HealthTech firms in a $3 billion deal. The merger is designed to employ artificial intelligence (AI) to help...

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Regional Banks Pursue Mergers and Acquisitions to Enhance Competitiveness
Regional Banks Pursue Mergers and Acquisitions to Enhance Competitiveness
August 19, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Regional banks in the United States are reportedly actively pursuing mergers and acquisitions to strengthen their balance sheets and enhance their competitiveness in the face...

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EQT to Acquire Southeast Asian PropTech PropertyGuru
EQT to Acquire Southeast Asian PropTech PropertyGuru
August 16, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Global investment organization EQT plans to acquire PropertyGuru Group Limited, a PropTech company operating in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. The companies entered into an...

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Kroger Promises Product Price Cuts If Albertsons Merger Approved
Kroger Promises Product Price Cuts If Albertsons Merger Approved
August 15, 2024  |  Retail

Kroger has reportedly doubled the value of price cuts it has committed to making if its merger with Albertsons goes through. The grocery store operator...

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