mergers-and-acquisitions
Private equity GTCR strikes $4.8 billion deal to buy zentiva, FT reports
BHP seen as unlikely to pounce on anglo or teck as it eyes organic growth
Analysis-Anglo-Teck proposed merger could break mining consolidation deadlock
Sabadell CEO expects BBVA to improve its offer for the bank
Anglo american's path to $53 billion teck resources merger
Date: September 9, 2025
(Reuters) - London-listed miner Anglo American said on Tuesday it has agreed a merger with Canada's Teck Resources, in what would be the biggest mining sector M&A deal in over a decade. Both companies...
STOXX 600 ends flat as merger boost balances France turmoil
Date: September 9, 2025
By Tristan Veyet and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) - European shares edged up to a one-week high on Tuesday, as optimism from a wave of merger deals partly offset political uncertainty in France after...
BBVA formally launches 14.8 billion euro bid for sabadell, analysts see room for sweetener
Date: September 8, 2025
MADRID (Reuters) -Spain's BBVA on Monday formally launched the 14.8 billion euros ($17.34 billion) hostile takeover bid for smaller rival Sabadell which starts the deal's acceptance period. Combining...
Mediobanca fights on against monte dei paschi bid
Date: September 4, 2025
By Elvira Pollina and Gianluca Semeraro MILAN (Reuters) -Italian merchant bank Mediobanca on Thursday renewed its opposition to Banca Monte dei Paschi's takeover offer, even after it was sweetened...
EU antitrust regulators halt probe into universal music's downtown deal
Date: September 4, 2025
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU antitrust regulators have temporarily halted an investigation into Universal Music Group unit Virgin Music Group's $775-million bid for Downtown Music while awaiting requested...
Big food goes small: Kraft heinz bets on simplicity to boost shares
Date: September 3, 2025
By Abigail Summerville -Investment bankers had pitched a breakup to Kraft Heinz for years without success, sources said. The company finally agreed to a split when it realized that two simpler...