M&A
B. Riley Registers New SPAC
By Bill Meagher
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Published: April 29th, 2020
The Los Angeles investment bank has returned to the special purpose sector sponsoring its second SPAC, B. Riley Principal Merger Corp. II.
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Activism
Oil Patch Activists Forced to Play Waiting Game
By Tom Terrarosa
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Published: April 24th, 2020
It is unclear when commodity prices will recover, but when they do, activists will be sure to have fully sharpened blades and a list of demands for companies across the oil and gas production industry.
M&A
Shadowy ‘Team Telecom’ to Resemble Cfius
By David Hatch
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Published: April 20th, 2020
A presidential order adds structure and deadlines to an amorphous U.S. government panel that reviews international telecom deals.
M&A
Trending: Podcast M&A
By Chris Nolter
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Published: April 17th, 2020
Spotify, iHeartMedia, Entercom, Scripps and others have been binging on podcasts through acquisitions with goals to scale-up.
M&A
GSK Invests in Biotech Developing Covid-19 Treatments
By Lisa Botter
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Published: April 16th, 2020
The British drugmaker said it would make an equity investment of $250 million in Vir.
M&A
Blackstone, Alnylam Ink Collaboration Deal
By Armie Margaret Lee
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Published: April 15th, 2020
As part of the agreement, Blackstone will pay $1 billion to purchase 50% of Alnylam’s royalties and commercial milestones for inclisiran, an investigational cholesterol treatment.
M&A
Streaming Deals Continue With FuboTV, FaceBank Merger
By Chris Nolter
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Published: March 25th, 2020
Sports, entertainment and news streaming company FuboTV is the latest online video company to enter a transaction.
M&A
Checkmarx Sale Reflects Demand for Application Security Testing
By Chris Nolter
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Published: March 20th, 2020
Along with Hellman &Friedman, companies such Synopsys, Japan’s NTT and Microsoft's GitHub have acquired application security testing companies as trends in cyber attacks and regulation.
M&A
TerraForm Power Agrees to Improved Brookfield Buyout
By Tom Terrarosa
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Published: March 18th, 2020
The publicly traded renewable infrastructure company increased the deal's consideration to a value of $1.58 billion, up from its $1.5 billion offer made in January, to acquire the 38% of the renewable power company it didn't already own.
