Analysis-Bruised by a valuation freefall, payments companies brace for M&A
By Pamela Barbaglia and David French LONDON/NEW YORK – Battered by a near 50% plunge in its shares over the last 12 months, Nexi, Europe’s …
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Japan’s Mizuho plans to bulk up U.S. M&A advisory, equity underwriting
By Makiko Yamazaki and Yuki Nitta TOKYO – Mizuho Financial Group plans to beef up its U.S. operations for M&A advisory and equity underwriting, its …
High commodity prices, comparative calm keeping investors interested in Latam M&A
By Tatiana Bautzer SAO PAULO – Latin American bankers expect investors to overlook political worries in the region this year and keep investing in local …
Citi names M&A specialists to lead Australia, New Zealand advisory unit
(Reuters) – Citigroup Inc on Monday named Tony Osmond as chair of its Banking, Capital Markets and Advisory (BCMA) unit in Australia and New Zealand, …
Global M&A hits the skids as Ukraine war saps confidence
By Anirban Sen and Pamela Barbaglia (Reuters) – The value of global merger and acquisition (M&A) activity took a 29% hit in the first quarter …
SK Hynix CEO says top shareholder to secure $1.6 billion for M&A in chips, blockchain
SEOUL – The CEO of South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix said on Monday that its largest shareholder, SK Square, is considering merger and acquisition deals …
Fincantieri to expand defence business, M&A halted for now
MILAN – As Europe steps up its military spending after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri expects to expand its defence business, but sees …
Dealmakers see M&A pace slow as geopolitical turmoil takes toll
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss, David French and Krystal Hu NEW ORLEANS – Mergers and acquisitions activity has tailed off after a record-breaking 2021, as the war …
Acacia Research taps Starboard SPAC executive as M&A chief
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON – Acquisition platform Acacia Research Corp, backed by activist fund Starboard Value and a recent bidder for retailer Kohl’s Corp, appointed …
Barclays names Ihsan Essaid co-head of global M&A – memo
– Barclays appointed Ihsan Essaid as co-head of its global mergers and acquisitions business, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Thursday. Essaid is …
Analysis-TD’s $13 billion M&A swoop extends U.S. footprint but raises cost, integration concerns
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO – TD Bank’s planned $13.4 billion purchase of First Horizon Corp would give it access to one of the fastest growing …
UAE’s e& looks to expand in telecoms and other areas, including via M&A
By Yousef Saba DUBAI – E&, the UAE telecoms group formerly called Etisalat, is looking to expand into new markets in Africa, Europe and Asia …
Worldline on a quest for M&A after sales beat, shares shoot up
By Juliette Portala -Worldline’s fourth-quarter sales surpassed market expectations, prompting the French payments company to herald a new year of “conquest” in Europe, with shares …
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