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.

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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.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 12, 2024

Under Linton, Canopy was a leading, growth-focused cannabis company Linton was long seen as Canopy's visionary, and he helped set up its conditional agreement to acquire multi-state operator Acreage Holdings , planning to move forward with a merger once marijuana became legal throughout the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 22, 2023

When the Canadian market boomed after that nation's move to fully legalize cannabis, the companies did well. positioning itself to benefit if cannabis is ever federally legalized. Tilray's acquisitions of U.S.-based will legalize cannabis federally anytime soon. million in its fiscal Q4. billion in the prior-year quarter.

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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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The Motley Fool

MAY 17, 2024

First, 3M saddled Solventum with debt to shore up the balance sheet of the former as it faces multibillion-dollar legal settlements. Third, it's worth noting that 3M Healthcare/Solventum was the focus of 3M's merger and acquisition activity over the past five years. Data source: 3M and Solventum presentations. billion.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 22, 2023

After the acquisition of Alcanna in 2022, for instance, the company's liquor sales now comprise roughly half of SNDL's quarterly revenue. Meanwhile, SNDL, along with most of its Canadian peers, will likely have to continue to spend precious capital on secondary opportunities like alcohol simply to survive the lean years in legal marijuana.

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Blackstone News

JUNE 15, 2023

Cvent”), an industry-leading meetings, events and hospitality technology provider, today announced the completion of its acquisition by an affiliate of private equity funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) for $8.50 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP acted as legal counsel to Blackstone, and Evercore, Morgan Stanley & Co.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The fallout has been material for the bank , with the cancellation of a planned merger, added costs for improving its internal controls, and the need to set aside roughly $3 billion for the fines and legal costs the company expects to face. On top of that, TD Bank will now have to rebuild trust with regulators and investors.

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Blackstone News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Rover” or the “Company”), the world’s largest online marketplace for pet care, today announced the completion of its acquisition by private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone (“Blackstone”) in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.3 With the completion of the acquisition, Rover stockholders are entitled to receive $11.00

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 14, 2023

But I do expect there to be more excitement toward the latter half of 2024 -- an election year in the U.S. -- and that means it would be an opportunistic time for marijuana legalization to enter the discussion again. And as that happens, it could build up excitement around pot stocks. And it was down 15% the year before that.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 3, 2023

It takes time for a big merger to reveal its full potential. Tilray is gradually becoming the bigger and better company that the merger aimed to create. With these acquisitions, management hopes to expand in the U.S. market upon federal legalization of cannabis. federal legalization. may be a long shot.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 27, 2024

The situation north of the border Tilray does extensive business in Canada, one of the few developed countries where recreational, adult uses of cannabis are legal. Tilray has made some progress despite these challenges, mainly due to acquisitions. Tilray has made some progress despite these challenges, mainly due to acquisitions.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 6, 2024

Ongoing innovation, mergers, acquisitions, legal judgments, competition, and a host of other factors are constantly shaking up the "leaderboard" on Wall Street. One of Wall Street's greatest attributes is that it's dynamic.

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Blackstone News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Transaction Terms The merger agreement includes a customary 30-day “go-shop” period expiring on December 29, 2023. During this period, Rover and its advisors will be permitted to solicit, consider and negotiate alternative acquisition proposals from third parties. Closing of the transaction is not subject to a financing condition.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Regardless of whether this expansion is organic or acquisitive, Mastercard has a multidecade opportunity to infiltrate these underbanked markets in Southeastern Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. For one, it's a legally licensed monopoly. Shares of Mastercard can be picked up for 29 times forward-year earnings.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 8, 2024

Thanks to a combination of innovation, acquisitions, mergers, bankruptcies, legal judgments, competition, and even Acts of God, the stock market's "leaderboard" is constantly in flux. Change is one of the only constants investors will find on Wall Street.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 22, 2024

Before Canada legalized marijuana in 2018, Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) was seen as a top cannabis stock, an industry leader, and arguably one of the best stocks to invest in for people who were bullish on the prospects for marijuana reform at the time. It wouldn't result in legalization, however. Take, for instance, news that the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The strong cash flow will enable us to return to a debt-free status as we exit Q1 2025, paying off the remainder of the $1 billion debt inherited from the NuVasive merger. The acquisition of Nevro further expands our reach into the musculoskeletal market, adding an additional $2 billion market space for us to compete in and grow.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Under Stoettner’s leadership, the company completed two acquisitions. The management team at Banner, led by Stoettner, has demonstrated the ability to maximize performance while integrating new acquisitions and expanding the geographic footprint of the business through greenfield expansion projects.

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Private Equity Wire

MAY 14, 2024

In these roles, he oversaw the legal functions across acquisitions, divestitures, litigation, governance, investor relations, regulatory compliance, human resources and equity compensation.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 2, 2024

The company has been battling legal issues related to water pollution and potentially faulty earplugs sold to the military. While the settlement structures will help lessen the impact of those costs, the company needs to bolster its financial flexibility so its legal liabilities won't harm its balance sheet or impact its ability to grow.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 7, 2024

In 2023, Fox quit the online sports betting business and DraftKings took share On industry consolidation, it appears as though DraftKings' first-mover position in legal U.S. Even large, public companies hoping to get into this newly legal industry have bowed out, with Fox Corporation (NASDAQ: FOX) being the latest casualty.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 29, 2023

Top-selling drug Stelara is facing a patent cliff this year, the company has just spun off one of its business units, and there's no certainty that its legal issues will go away, either. It wouldn't be surprising to see more of these types of acquisitions over the next five years as the company looks to expand and diversify its operations.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 21, 2024

A legal opinion on the other side of Planet Earth put some juice into Illumina 's (NASDAQ: ILMN) stock on Thursday. In an email, the company wrote that it "agrees with the Advocate General that the European Commission's assertion of jurisdiction over this merger was improper." Not surprisingly, Illumina greeted Emiliou's move warmly.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 1, 2024

According to a press release, the fund was formed to recapitalise four portfolio companies from two previous funds – Renovus Capital Partners, and Renovus Capital Partners II – and will also provide those companies with an additional $60m for strategic add-on acquisitions. Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading?

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

While the software titan inches closer to sealing its $69 billion deal to acquire game studio Activision Blizzard, its ongoing legal battle with the FTC resulted in a trove of internal documents pertaining to Microsoft's Xbox game device were leaked on Monday. We need a single big idea to rally the company around."

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In June, the company completed the acquisition of Hexo, formerly one of the leaders in the Canadian cannabis space. Clearly, the addition of Hexo will be a bump to Tilray's revenue growth, but it likely won't help it turn a profit, as both were unprofitable before the merger. However, much of that growth won't be organic.

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American Investment Council

MAY 17, 2024

Yet she trumpets legal defeats as victories and keeps grinning like she’s winning.” The editorial criticized the FTC’s novel legal theory that any asset manager could be sued for a company’s alleged anticompetitive conduct if it holds shares. because the company it partially owned made anticompetitive acquisitions,” Judge Hoyt wrote.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 24, 2023

The company's acquisitions of SweetWater Brewing, Breckenridge Distillery, and Montauk Brewing in the U.S. federal legalization alone and has established roots in the European market. Before its merger with Aphria, the company had a significant presence in Portugal and Germany. cannabis market (if and when legalization occurs).

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2023

He advises clients on strategic and private equity mergers and acquisitions; private equity and venture capital fund formation and operation; minority, co-investment, and venture capital investments; carveouts; and restructurings, workouts, and in and out of court restructuring and distressed investments.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 25, 2024

Revela Foods is headquartered in New Berlin, Wisconsin, US and was created through the 2016 merger of Welcome Dairy and Gamay Food Ingredients. The company has approximately 400 employees and operates three production facilities in the US Midwest.

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Axial

JANUARY 10, 2025

This will help you better understand the entire mergers and acquisitions process, when to engage an advisor, and the role youll play as a business owner in your exit. Selling a business is a complex process that demands expertise in areas like financial analysis, marketing, and legal considerations.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 27, 2024

She also has experience in mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financing and alternative risk financing transactions involving insurers and insurance groups. She advises on Bermuda corporate and commercial law, focusing on insurance regulatory and transactional matters.

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Frontenac bought it in 2020 and merged it with other firms to form Integris in 2021, then supported it through several acquisitions. OMERS Private Equity will support management in maintaining its impressive track record of profitable growth, both organically and through strategic acquisitions.

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Pension Pulse

JANUARY 13, 2025

The sale forms part of Constellation's acquisition of Calpine. The merger will expand the footprint of the combined company across the continental US. is nearing an acquisition of Calpine Corp., in 2022, chief executive Joe Dominguez said he was interested in growing the company through mergers and acquisitions.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Global law firm O’Melveny has boosted its cross-border capabilities with the addition of two experienced pan-Asia transactional lawyers — Stephanie Keen and Sylvia Taslim — as Partners in the firm’s established Mergers & Acquisitions practice based in its Singapore office.

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