Archive for December 2019
M&A wrap: Tencent, Vivendi, Universal Music, Piper Jaffray, Vista Equity, Most Influential Women, Giving Back
Investment bankers from Harris Williams, Lincoln International, Piper Jaffray, Stifel, William Blair share their forecasts for the new year. China’s…
Read MoreChina’s Tencent Holdings buys 10 percent stake in Universal Music Group from France’s Vivendi
Vivendi is cashing in on a boom in subscription music streaming that’s inflated the value of its back catalog and…
Read MoreM&A wrap: Stifel, NewSpring, Uber, VMware, Nothern Private, Franchise Group, Most Influential Women, Giving Back
Mergers & Acquisitions announces 2020 Most Influential Women in Mid-Market M&A, with leading dealmakers on the list, such as Chen…
Read MoreA $41 Billion pension fund is betting big on private credit
Investors have plowed hundreds of billions of dollars into private-credit funds in recent years, lured by premiums that are more…
Read MoreWhat’s ahead for M&A in 2020? We ask 8 advisors
Investment bankers from Harris Williams, Lincoln International, Piper Jaffray, Stifel, William Blair and more share their forecasts for the new…
Read MoreM&A wrap: Bridgepoint, Avante, Kinzie Capital, Amazon, Most Influential Women, Giving Back
Mergers & Acquisitions announces 2020 Most Influential Women in Mid-Market M&A, with leading dealmakers on the list, such as Shoshana…
Read MoreBanks set for biggest job cull since 2015, as Morgan Stanley cuts
Banks around the world are unveiling the biggest round of job cuts in four years as they slash costs to…
Read MoreM&A wrap: Amazon, KKR, Thomson Street, Bridgepoint, William Blair, Most Influential Women
Amazon’s record breaking holiday season underscores the role technology is playing in retail. Mergers & Acquisitions announces 2020 Most Influential…
Read MoreAmazon’s holiday shopping broke records in 2019
The e-commerce giant said that the number of items that were delivered with one-day or same-day shipping quadrupled compared to…
Read MoreByteDance weighs TikTok stake sale over U.S. concerns
ByteDance has emerged as the world’s most valuable startup on the popularity of TikTok, where more than a billion, largely…
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