Mergers & Acquisitions
The Dust Settles: Why Roomba’s AI Dream Ended in a Bankruptcy Nightmare
From AI pioneer to bankruptcy, the story of Roomba maker iRobot is a cautionary tale of competition, regulation, and the perils of hardware in a software world.
Phoenix of the Bubble Era: How One Bank’s IPO Could Reshape Japanese Finance
An IPO of a bubble-era Japanese bank could trigger a wave of M&A, aiming to create a “fourth megabank” and reshape the country’s financial landscape.
Japan’s Banking Shake-Up: Why a $2.4 Billion IPO Could Unleash a Merger Frenzy
SBI Shinsei Bank’s $2.4bn IPO isn’t just a capital raise; it’s a war chest to consolidate Japan’s struggling regional banks into a new “fourth megabank.”
The Swiss Paradox: How a Record M&A Boom is Defying Economic Gravity
Swiss firms are on a record M&A spree, defying a strong franc and global tensions. Discover the key drivers behind this unprecedented dealmaking boom.
Navigating the Tides of Power: Hanwha’s Strategic Stake in Austal Signals a New Era in Geopolitical Investing
Australia’s approval of Hanwha’s stake in shipbuilder Austal marks a new era in geopolitical finance, blending national security with strategic investment.
Hollywood’s Endgame: Decoding the High-Stakes M&A Battle Reshaping Entertainment
A deep dive into the M&A battles reshaping Hollywood, as Netflix’s dominance forces rivals like Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery into a fight for survival.
Marblegate’s Strategic Play for Raistone: The Future of Fintech and Supply Chain Finance
A deep dive into the Marblegate-Raistone deal, exploring its impact on fintech, supply chain finance, and the future of strategic investing.
Hollywood Endgame: Analyzing the High-Stakes Financial Battle for Warner Bros. Discovery
A high-stakes financial battle is brewing as Netflix and Paramount vie for control of Warner Bros. Discovery. Who will win this Hollywood endgame?
The Streaming Endgame: Inside the High-Stakes Battle for Warner Bros. Discovery
A legendary studio is up for grabs. Explore the high-stakes battle as Paramount and Netflix vie to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in a deal for the ages.
Netflix Acquiring Warner Bros.? Analyzing the Multi-Billion Dollar Joke That’s No Laughing Matter
While the FT’s “Netflix bids for Warner Bros” was a joke, the strategic and financial implications of such a mega-merger are seriously compelling.
Scoops, Stocks, and Social Justice: The Billion-Dollar Battle for Ben & Jerry’s Soul
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder warns the brand’s soul is at risk in a battle with parent Unilever, a case study in finance, ESG investing, and corporate governance.
Ben & Jerry’s vs. Unilever: A High-Stakes Battle for Corporate Soul and Shareholder Value
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder warns the brand could be destroyed, sparking a critical debate on corporate governance, ESG investing, and brand authenticity.