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Top 100 Food and Beverage Companies: Food Business Mergers And Acquisitions...
The Food Institute recorded a total of 381 mergers in the larger food and beverage industry in 2011, an increase of about 20 percent over the 317 deals in 2010. While the numbers are comparatively high...
View ArticleMergers and Acquisitions Report 2012: Despite Uncertain Times, Asset Swapping...
ConAgra was busy last year, having also bought the Bertolli and P.F. Chang’s Home Menu frozen meals businesses from Unilever PLC for $ 267 million; and Odom’s Tennessee Pride, a producer of frozen and...
View ArticleThe How, What, and Why of Lean Mergers and Acquisitions
Read more by Guest ContributorOctober 30, 2013 In light of the Random House – Penguin merger consolidation has become something of a buzzword within the publishing industry. Likely to be the first of...
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Boosting Buyer Confidence in Mergers & Acquisitions
1. Document success. Buyers will look for companies with an established track record for growth as well as for documented ability to survive and thrive through economic swings. Your company’s...
View ArticleSteve Ballmer opens Microsoft’s Berlin accelerator – with startup...
Amidst the media buzz over who will take over from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, the man himself is in Berlin today to open the company’s tech hub and announce the startups in the first batch of the...
View ArticleDeloitte’s take on hospital mergers and acquisitions
My Take: The art of becoming big: the dilemma of mergers & acquisitions in health care By Mitch Morris, MD, Vice Chairman and National Health care Provider Lead, Deloitte LLP Deloitte, Health Care...
View ArticleNQ Mobile Inc (ADR) (NQ): NQ Mobile: Many Suspicious Recent Acquisitions
After NQ Mobile (NQ) announced their Q3 of 2013 earnings, it provided a lot of new information for investors to digest as the battle between Muddy Waters and NQ Mobile continues. One area that caught...
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Women directors better at mergers and acquisitions
The more women there are on a corporate board the less a company pays for its acquisitions, according to a new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia’s Sauder School of Business....
View ArticleWomen directors better at mergers and acquisitions
Nov 25, 2013 The more women there are on a corporate board the less a company pays for its acquisitions, according to a new study by researchers at UBC’s Sauder School of Business. The forthcoming...
View ArticleBusiness Law & Transactions Attorney sits on Mergers & Acquisitions Panel
Mike Mercurio, Offit Kurman attorney and Chair of the firm’s Business Law and Transactions Practice Group, recently took part in “Dissecting the Deal,” a panel discussion on a Mergers &...
View ArticleMRC Global Announces Two International Acquisitions for $260M
MRC Global (NYSE: MRC) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire privately held Stream AS for approximately $ 260 million (Norwegian Kroner 1.60 billion) including the assumption...
View ArticleWhat it is like to get acquired? [And all the 2013 Indian Startup acquisitions]
Mergers and acquisitions in the startup space are a sign of consolidation and the rising maturity of startups. India is well into the phase where starting up is becoming glamorous and is an accepted...
View ArticleWaste Management, Inc. (WM): Waste Management: Moving Ahead With Green Energy...
Waste Management (WM) is shifting its focus to natural gas powered heavy-duty trucks in order to reduce its fueling cost and submit competitively priced bids for waste management service contracts. It...
View ArticleReport highlights 2014 trends in mergers and acquisitions
The recently released Deal Drivers Africa report highlighted trends to expect in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the continent in 2014. The report’s research is based on interviews with 100...
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Two Of Apple’s Five Mystery Acquisitions In 2013 Revealed
A company like Apple is in the position of picking up a lot of companies, and we’ve seen many acquisitions happen this year. As many as 15 companies were acquired by Apple in 2013, out of which only...
View ArticleApple’s 2013: Acquisitions, Free Software and Incremental Updates
Apple had a relatively quiet 2013, especially from a product perspective. While the company did update most of its devices, those developments, with the exception of the Mac Pro, were largely...
View ArticlePeter Lawson Joins Open Road Films’ Acquisitions Team Pre-Sundance
Peter Lawson has joined Open Road Films in the newly created position of executive VP of production and acquisitions, the company announced Monday. Lawson joins Open Road Films from Thunder Road, where...
View ArticleMergers & Acquisitions – how to find the perfect deal (part 1)
First, a question: What do Apple, Amazon, Pearson, Virgin, B Sky B, Bloomsbury and ITV all have in common? Answer: They have all acquired other businesses as a means to develop their own corporations....
View ArticleHow An Interim or Virtual CFO Can Assist With Mergers and Acquisitions Due...
If your firm is considering a merger or acquisition in the future and you need to perform the required due diligence but do not have anybody on your staff that has the skills do to this type of work,...
View ArticleSalesforce CEO praises Oracle, slams Microsoft, and hints at analytics...
.boilerplate-after { color: #000; font-size: 120%; line-height: 25px; margin-bottom: 18px; }NEW YORK CITY — Salesforce just kicked off its Salesforce1 World Tour, championing its new, mobile-friendly...
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