Due diligence in M&A SPA in practice - what to pay special attention to?

April 16, 2025
The merger and acquisition process (M&A) is a complex operation in which a thorough analysis plays a key role – the so-called due diligence process. However, it is worth knowing what to focus on most. In this article, we will take a look at what to pay particular attention to when preparing an M&A SPA […]
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Squeeze-out Mechanisms and Minority Shareholder Protections

November 15, 2024
Shareholders are deeply involved in a company's decision-making processes and have the ultimate power to make key decisions. They are generally categorised into two groups: minority shareholders and majority shareholders. The interaction between these two groups is central to keeping a corporate environment healthy and harmonious. But what happens to minority shareholders' company shares during […]
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Bucks the M&A Trend: ‘We Don’t Need More Assets Right Now’

November 15, 2024
Disney CEO Bob Iger Bucks the M&A Trend: ‘We Don’t Need More Assets Right Now’ In an industry increasingly dominated by mergers and acquisitions (M&A), Disney CEO Bob Iger is breaking away from the pack. As other media and entertainment companies gear up for what they see as a golden age of consolidation under the […]
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PetMed Makes Strategic Acquisitions, Sets Sights on Telemedicine, Pet Healthcare, and Industry Dominance

January 23, 2023
If you've been following the news, you would have heard about the acquisition of PetCareRx by the long-running company PetMeds.
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Where Can CEOs And Boards Play A Bigger Role In M&A Deals?

January 13, 2022
Karen Thomas-Bland, founder of business transformation consultancy Seven, takes a look at where CEOs and boards can play a bigger role in M&A deals.   Global mergers and acquisitions (M&As) hit a record high of more than $5 trillion last year, according to new data released by Reuters, as companies prioritised inorganic growth opportunities in response […]
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2021: Reasons to be Positive

February 2, 2021
Whether looking to move into a new sector, or to sell or acquire a firm, business leaders have plenty of opportunities to explore in the coming months.
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EU Approves Google’s $2.1 Billion Fitbit Takeover

December 18, 2020
With caveats, Google‘s proposed acquisition of the popular electronics and fitness company has been cleared by the EU regulator.
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Billionaire Issa Brothers Bid for Caffè Nero

November 30, 2020
One month after securing joint ownership of Asda, the brothers have made a £6.8 billion offer for the struggling chain.
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Salesforce Reportedly in Talks to Purchase Slack

November 26, 2020
The acquisition of the software company, likely to be worth billions of dollars, may be announced as early as next week.
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UK Government Acquires OneWeb Satellites for £400 Million

November 20, 2020
The new venture will allow the UK government and its Indian partner to build a cutting-edge internet constellation.
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Walmart Plans to Sell $1.6 Billion Stake in Seiyu

November 16, 2020
The sale of its 85% interest in the supermarket chain would almost completely divest Walmart’s interests in Japan.
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Huawei to Sell Honor Smartphone Division for $15 Billion

November 10, 2020
A consortium of Chinese companies and government bodies will help the telecoms giant to refocus its business under US sanctions.
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