#M&A

Political tensions between Trump administration and Spain threaten Santander's Webster Financial acquisition, highlighting how geopolitics now shapes global M&A decisions.

Accenture acquires Ookla, owner of Speedtest and Downdetector, for $1.2 billion to transform network performance data into consulting gold.

Netflix abandons Warner Bros Discovery acquisition, leaving Paramount to reshape the streaming landscape. What this means for the future of entertainment consolidation.

Paramount beats Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $111 billion, but this massive consolidation raises bigger questions about the future of entertainment.

Anthropic's Vercept acquisition sparked a rare public investor feud. What happens when a promising AI startup shuts down after just one year?

Citigroup agrees to sell 24% stake in Mexican subsidiary Banamex, marking another retreat by global banks from emerging markets. Analysis of what this means for international banking strategy.

Japan's largest steelmaker plans to raise additional funds through strategic shareholding sales to finance US Steel acquisition and major facility upgrades without increasing debt.

How Nutrien Ag Solutions transformed post-merger IT chaos into strategic advantage. A masterclass in turning integration risk into growth enabler.

eBay acquires Etsy's Depop for $1.2B, taking a loss but gaining access to Gen Z shoppers. Is this a smart play in the secondhand market war or expensive desperation?

Etsy sells Depop to eBay for $1.2B after buying it for $1.62B in 2021. A case study in platform economics and the brutal math of strategic focus.

Kraken acquires token management platform Magna as part of its transformation from crypto exchange to comprehensive financial platform before going public.

Blackstone, EQT, and CVC are bidding for VW's Everllence. What makes this auto parts company worth a bidding war among private equity titans?