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Twitter CFO Ned Segal Ousted in Aftermath of Elon Musk’s Acquisition
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Twitter CFO Ned Segal Ousted in Aftermath of Elon Musk’s Acquisition

Musk's acquisition of the social media platform involved the firing of the C-suite, but Segal takes home a payout of over $25M.
By Adam Zaki | October 29, 2022
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1st Time M&A: 3 Challenges CFOs Will Face
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1st Time M&A: 3 Challenges CFOs Will Face

A CFO can go through an entire career without doing a deal, but when your company puts it on the table, you must be ready.
By Frank Williamson | October 24, 2022
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5 Ways CFOs Can Ensure M&A Deal Value in a Volatile Market
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5 Ways CFOs Can Ensure M&A Deal Value in a Volatile Market

CFOs can ensure maximum deal value by streamlining and accelerating the end-to-end M&A process.
By Stephen Mortimer | September 19, 2022
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3 Roles CFOs Must Learn to Be an M&A Player
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3 Roles CFOs Must Learn to Be an M&A Player

Understand the areas where CFOs can make a meaningful contribution and where they should step back.
By Frank Williamson | August 22, 2022
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3 M&A Pitfalls CFOs Must Avoid
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3 M&A Pitfalls CFOs Must Avoid

While the element of risk cannot be completely mitigated, CFOs can sidestep obstacles and keep the M&A process moving toward a positive outcome.
By Frank Williamson | July 25, 2022
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Strategic Acquisitions: Their Mistake Could Be Your Next Opportunity
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Strategic Acquisitions: Their Mistake Could Be Your Next Opportunity

During this interest rate and inflation cycle, make your M&A shopping list early but be selective.
By Kal Vadasz | June 27, 2022
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Data Integration Drives Successful Mergers
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Data Integration Drives Successful Mergers

In an M&A transaction, disparate data and disconnected systems require a data integration game plan.
By Stacy Galligan | May 16, 2022
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Private Equity’s 2022 Game Plan
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Private Equity’s 2022 Game Plan

As fund sizes swell with investor cash, PE firms feel pressure to find untapped value opportunities.
By Kevin Thornton and Chris Reeves | February 25, 2022
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2022 M&A Outlook: Deal Market Expected to Continue Hot Pace
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2022 M&A Outlook: Deal Market Expected to Continue Hot Pace

Buyers will hunt for targets that improve their talent bases, supply chains, and sustainability strategies.
By Vincent Ryan | January 20, 2022
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Coinbase Buys Crypto Futures Platform FairX
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Coinbase Buys Crypto Futures Platform FairX

The deal positions Coinbase to offer crypto derivative products to U.S. investors as part of a "robust and holistic trading environment."
By Matthew Heller | January 18, 2022
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Activist Calls for Zendesk to Scrap Momentive Deal
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Activist Calls for Zendesk to Scrap Momentive Deal

Zendesk should not waste "more time and more shareholder capital on a value-destroying acquisition that is destined to be rejected by shareholders."
By Matthew Heller | January 6, 2022
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Oracle to Buy Cerner in $28B Health Care Play
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Oracle to Buy Cerner in $28B Health Care Play

“Both Microsoft and Oracle, analysts say, see the huge health care market as a path to strengthening their positions in the cloud business.”
By Matthew Heller | December 20, 2021
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Authentic Brands Stays Private With PE Deal
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Authentic Brands Stays Private With PE Deal

The brand developer is selling "significant" stakes to two private-equity firms and shelving its plans for an IPO.
By Matthew Heller | November 22, 2021
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Wynn SPAC Deal Called Off: Is A Buyout Coming?
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Wynn SPAC Deal Called Off: Is A Buyout Coming?

Wynn Resorts said it was terminating a previously announced special-purpose acquisition company merger for Wynn Interactive.
By Vincent Ryan | November 12, 2021
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McAfee Acquired by Investor Group in $14B Deal
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McAfee Acquired by Investor Group in $14B Deal

The six-entity investor group will take the security software company private.
By Lauren Muskett | November 8, 2021
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