Hints and tips:
...US megadeals are slowly bringing M&A action back If a UK paper and packaging company is at the centre of a bidding war, then M&A must be back....
...I’m not trying to defend all the practices, some of which are illegal or should be illegal....
...“I’m very concerned about the exodus of companies,” said one longtime Chicago business and civic leader....
...“The odds that we wake up and see a J&J or Lilly do something big like buying Alnylam, Incyte or Vertex goes down from where it would have been,” said Stifel’s Opler....
...M&A lawyer Jon Bowden has joined Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer as a partner in Singapore. He joins from White & Case....
...“I’m just going to go to lawyers . . . I’m dying to talk to other people about it. I’m dying to talk to the press.”...
...I’m sure those institutions right now are embarrassed....
...Toys “R” Us, for instance, fell into restructuring....
...Today it focuses on preserving Miyake’s legacy and developing the design culture for a new generation. miyakeissey.org J is for JW AndersonBritish designer Jonathan Anderson has donated to Akt, an LGBTQ...
...BNP Paribas has hired Apoorva Shah, Nomura’s former head of Asian M&A, to lead its UK business....
...Wilson Sonsini has hired Jason Breen as a partner in its M&A practice, based in Los Angeles. He joins from Goodwin Procter....
...“It’s like the greatest M&A advisory business.” Apollo instead opts to buy cheaply and in bulk....
...Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has hired Gordon Riske, chief executive of KION Group, as an operating adviser to CD&R Funds....
...J Junk balls Those terrible looping shots that your opponent hits and you feel that you should hit for winners?...
...Recall how J Sainsbury’s £7bn bid for Asda was kiboshed by antitrust regulators in 2019....
...To get it to 56 I have to balance what I’m working with....
...I find this just kind of unbelievable, as I’m sure many British and European readers will....
...I’m going to be a winner in that scenario,” he said....
...CD&R has responded asking for more time to consider its options....
...CD&R claims experience of UK retail with both B&M, the pile-’em-high discounter, and a collection of petrol station convenience shops....
...J&J’s Khan says there are so many proteins that are considered “undruggable” because of a tricky protein. “It is going to unlock a lot of science that was impossible and make it possible,” she says....
...And in the end, I’m confident that we will achieve a historic victory for American freedom and at the same time, freedom of speech,” Trump said....
...(FT) News round-up PwC to sell mobility unit to private equity group CD&R for $2.2bn (FT) DraftKings given more time to pursue Entain takeover (FT) JAB targets pet insurance M&A with purchase of BNP...
...Investors last month criticised plans to sell FTSE 250-listed UDG Healthcare to CD&R....
...Ervin Tu, a managing partner at SoftBank’s Vision Fund, is joining Naspers-owned Prosus as group chief of investments, strategy and M&A. He will be based in San Francisco....
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