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The FTC pays closer attention to big tech’s small M&A

Jonathan Hobbs September 16, 2021

As a result of a study begun during the Trump administration, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) found that Facebook (FB.O), Alphabet’s Google (GOOGL.O), Amazon.com (AMZN.O), Apple (AAPL.O), and Microsoft (MSFT.O) together made 616 acquisitions between 2010 and 2019 that were greater than

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Philip Morris acquires majority stake in Vectura

Jonathan Hobbs September 16, 2021

Earlier this week, Philip Morris announced it had acquired nearly 75% of Vectura, a British manufacturer of medical inhalers, in a contested stock market transaction. While Vectura’s inhalers are intended to treat smoking-related diseases, this acquisition raises the ire of associations and health professionals in the United Kingdom. Philip Morris International said

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PayPal to acquire the Japanese Paidy

Jonathan Hobbs September 8, 2021

As part of a new trend toward online deferred payment, the American group PayPal will acquire Paidy, specialised in Internet credit purchases in Japan, for $ 2.7 billion, a significant acquisition in the online payments industry. Paidy, an online merchant payment solution founded in 2008 in Tokyo, lets customers pay online on credit and in […]

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Global mergers and acquisitions set records this year

Jonathan Hobbs September 6, 2021

The number of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is expected to increase this year. Despite low seasonality, corporate M&A activity around the world rose sharply this summer, escaping the gloom from last year’s Covid-19. This year’s strong M&A activity is attributed to low interest rates, an abundance of financial resources from trillions of dollars in

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MagnaChip: U.S. blocks Wise Road Capital acquisition

Jonathan Hobbs September 1, 2021

MagnaChip Semiconductor, a New York Stock Exchange-listed maker of system semiconductors, is to be acquired by Chinese private equity firm Wise Road Capital but the deal has been put on hold by the U.S. government. The Wall Street Journal reported on the 30th (local time) that the U.S. government has put the brakes on the […]

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Apple acquires Primephonic, a new application to come

Jonathan Hobbs August 31, 2021

On Monday, Apple announced the acquisition of the platform specializing in classical music Primephonic. A new application will be launched next year that focuses on this genre, a first for the company. Prior to this, Apple’s music offering was concentrated in Apple Music. Apple refused to comment on AFP’s inquiry about the acquisition price of […]

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Nvidia-ARM: Amazon and Tesla are opposing the merger

Jonathan Hobbs August 30, 2021

According to reports, Amazon and Tesla oppose the acquisition of ARM, the U.K.’s semiconductor company, by Nvidia. Following the UK, the U.S. competition authorities have also put off further consideration of the plan to complete the purchase by March next year. As reported by the British Telegraph on the 29th (local time), Amazon and Tesla […]

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Western Digital to merge with Japanese semiconductor Kioxia

Jonathan Hobbs August 27, 2021

Western Digital (WD) has entered into final negotiations to acquire Japanese semiconductor maker Kioxia Holdings for about $20 billion. The combined market share of Western Digital, the third largest player in the global NAND flash semiconductor market, and Kioxia, the second largest, will be 33.4 percent. A fierce fight for the top spot can be […]

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CME Group to acquire CBOE for $16 billion

Jonathan Hobbs August 19, 2021

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group has reportedly proposed to acquire its rival Chicago Options Exchange (CBOE) for approximately $16 billion. The two major Chicago futures and options exchanges are reportedly merging. CME’s acquisition of CBOE will be the largest merger in the company’s history. In 2008, CME acquired the New York Mercantile Exchange

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Adidas to sell Reebok for 2.1 billion euros

Jonathan Hobbs August 13, 2021

Adidas announced Thursday that it has agreed to sell Reebok to the American company Authentic Brands Group (ABG) for 2.1 billion euros. The sum will be largely paid in cash, and the transaction should be concluded in the first quarter of 2022, after the approval of the relevant authorities, the German group said in a […]

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The FTC pays closer attention to big tech’s small M&A

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