M&A

Banking & Capital Markets

Deals of the Century

The most important transactions of the last 100 years.
Banking & Capital Markets

Dealing With A Safety Net

More M&A-insurance products are helping prepare risk-ridden merger candidates before the honeymoon.
Banking & Capital Markets

Poor Planning Bleeds Deals

The fast pace of M&A of late seems to have overwhelmed fixed-asset planning.
Banking & Capital Markets

Secrets of the Deal

The force behind a successful acquisition is often inscrutable.
Banking & Capital Markets

Acquiring Minds

Cisco and Lucent buy into the telecom revolution with strategies that clash and converge.
M&A

Breakup Shakeup

When AT&T Corp. acquired Tele-Communications Inc. last year, the $54 billion deal came with a little insurance: a breakup fee of $1.75 billion.
Banking & Capital Markets

Bye-Bye Bankers?

The credit crunch was supposed to have ended with the global financial crisis. But favorable terms seem to have vanished for good.
Banking & Capital Markets

Consolation Prizes

If you love a deal, let it go; part of it may come back to you. Just ask Park Place Entertainment and Comcast.
M&A

Rational Exuberance?

Gentler treatment by credit-rating agencies suggests that M&A activity has grown saner.
M&A

Mergers, Acquisitions and Shell Games

Reverse mergers are making a comeback, but so are the scam artists that peddle them.
M&A

Draining the Pool

An end to pooling-of-interest accounting and less time to write off goodwill could slow down mergers-and-acquisitions activity.
Banking & Capital Markets

Fixed-Asset Fix at Fruit of the Loom and Others

With mergers creating more unwanted property, finance executives must come up with creative ways of unloading it.
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