Private Equity Insights
MARCH 12, 2025
The CMA originally ordered Crlia to divest Jus-Rol after ruling in 2023 that the acquisition reduced competition in the UKs 100m ready-to-bake dough category. The legal battle cost the company nearly 6m. The CMA confirmed the closure of its merger investigation following the sale. Can`t stop reading?
Private Equity Insights
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
The regulator, which launched the probe in December over competition concerns, confirmed on Wednesday that it will not escalate the merger to a further in-depth investigation. Several buyout firms have unknowingly backed data centres used by ByteDance, some of which may have provided a legal workaround for acquiring high-end Nvidia chips.
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The Motley Fool
JULY 11, 2023
The biggest merger in tech industry history just got the green light. On Tuesday, a federal judge in California denied the Federal Trade Commission's request for a preliminary injunction seeking to block Microsoft's monster $69 billion deal to acquire games-maker Activision Blizzard -- in effect, giving the merger the go-ahead.
The Motley Fool
OCTOBER 4, 2023
With a looming overhaul of US merger-and-acquisition law set to reshape the economics of the M&A-heavy pharmaceutical industry, 31 of its biggest players -- including Merck, Amgen, Abbvie, and Gilead -- formed an alliance to fight the reforms. billion merger with Horizon Therapeutics. Meet the anti-antitrust coalition.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 29, 2023
Biotech heavyweight Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) will probably continue to be an active player in the merger and acquisition (M&A) scene, regardless of what happens with its proposed $28 billion buyout of Horizon Therapeutics (NASDAQ: HZNP). Image source: Getty Images.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 5, 2024
The cannabis industry continues to contend with mixed legislation and legalization at the state level while a total federal ban on marijuana remains in place. The Wall Street Journal and other prominent outlets had previously reported that the company was exploring a potential merger with Boston Beer. stock exchange.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 16, 2023
Canoo was not a normal IPO Canoo came public via a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in late 2020. That's exactly what happened, and an increasing number of the SPAC mergers from that period are now resulting in bankruptcies. Here's five reasons you should tread carefully.
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