mergers-and-acquisitions

Image for Warner Bros rejects revised Paramount bid, but remains open to a final offerFinance

Warner Bros rejects revised Paramount bid, but remains open to a final offer

Image for Aberdeen to vote against $9.2 billion FedEx-led InPost takeoverFinance

Aberdeen to vote against $9.2 billion FedEx-led InPost takeover

Image for Analysis-Schroders sale puts more European money managers in playFinance

Analysis-Schroders sale puts more European money managers in play

Image for Exclusive-Jacobs' QXO to buy Kodiak for $2.25 billion, taking aim at Home Depot and Lowe's, sources sayFinance

Exclusive-Jacobs' QXO to buy Kodiak for $2.25 billion, taking aim at Home Depot and Lowe's, sources say

Image for Instant View: Paramount adds sweeteners to Warner Bros bid

Instant View: Paramount adds sweeteners to Warner Bros bid

Date: February 10, 2026

Feb 10 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance has enhanced its Warner Bros Discovery bid by offering extra cash for each quarter the deal fails to close beyond this year and agreeing to cover the breakup fee...

Image for Zurich's Beazley bid sets the stage for more insurance deals

Zurich's Beazley bid sets the stage for more insurance deals

Date: February 5, 2026

By Charlie Conchie, Amy-Jo Crowley and Jemima Denham LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Zurich Insurance's bid to buy British insurer Beazley will set the stage for further deals in the sector as buyers jostle...

Image for Anglo American reports 10% drop in 2025 copper output, cuts 2026 guidance

Anglo American reports 10% drop in 2025 copper output, cuts 2026 guidance

Date: February 5, 2026

LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Global miner Anglo American on Thursday posted a 10% drop in copper production last year to 695,000 metric tons, the lower end of its guidance, and cut its 2026 forecast for...

Image for Italy's BPER beats FY revenue guidance, nears Pop Sondrio merger

Italy's BPER beats FY revenue guidance, nears Pop Sondrio merger

Date: February 5, 2026

Feb 5 (Reuters) - Italy's BPER Banca on Thursday reported revenue ahead of its full-year guidance, as it closes in on the acquisition of regional peer Banca Popolare di Sondrio . In July, Modena-based...

Image for Rio Tinto expected to push for more time to weigh Glencore deal, sources say

Rio Tinto expected to push for more time to weigh Glencore deal, sources say

Date: February 5, 2026

By Melanie Burton and Clara Denina MELBOURNE/LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto and Glencore are expected to announce an extension to merger talks ahead of a UK regulatory deadline on Thursday, to...

Image for Maas Group tumbles on AI pivot as $1.2 billion materials exit spooks investors

Maas Group tumbles on AI pivot as $1.2 billion materials exit spooks investors

Date: February 4, 2026

Feb 5 (Reuters) - Australia's Maas Group entered into an agreement to divest its construction materials division for A$1.70 billion ($1.19 billion) to a unit of Germany's Heidelberg Materials AG, the...