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BigLaw firms advise on $24bn acquisition
Numerous BigLaw firms have worked on one of the largest private capital M&A deals in Australian history.
Lawyers from King & Wood Mallesons (KWM), Allens, and Baker McKenzie have all assisted in the acquisition of leading…
Noble Corporation Completes $1.6 Billion Acquisition of Diamond Offshore Drilling
Noble Corporation plc (CSE: NOBLE, NYSE: NE) has finalized its $1.59 billion acquisition of Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc., strengthening its position in the offshore drilling industry. The merger, announced in June, creates the largest…
Star Sports Eyes Sporting Index Acquisition amidst UK Competition Probe
In a potentially significant development for the UK betting landscape, Star Racing, a division of Star Sports, has announced it is looking to acquire Sporting Index from the bookmaker Spreadex. This move comes in response to the ongoing…
Deloitte Washington National Tax Practice Names Todd Keator as Principal and Leader of Sec. 1031…
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6, 2024 — Deloitte announced today that Todd Keator — former co-practice group leader of the Tax, Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits Practice at Holland & Knight — has joined as a…
Top Chinese Securities Firms to Merge as State Calls for Consolidation
The proposed merger of two Chinese securities firms, Guotai Junan Securities Co. Ltd. and Haitong Securities Co. Ltd., aims to create the largest brokerage in China amid government efforts to develop internationally competitive investment…
Nordstrom’s current take private offer is fair, pros say, as past missteps cost its chance at…
Nordstrom (JWN) may soon return to its roots as a private business.The founding Nordstrom family, who owns roughly 33% of shares, is teaming up with retail investor El Puerto de Liverpool, who owns a 10% stake, to take the company private.…
Nelson Peltz is stepping aside as Wendy’s chairman
Wendy's named Arthur Winkleblack chairman. | Photo: Shutterstock.Nelson Peltz is stepping aside as Wendy’s chairman, the company said Friday, ending one of the most active chairmanships in the fast-food chain’s history. Arthur Winkleblack,…
Paws and profits: New veterinary industry appointments
In the animal care and veterinary sector, strong leadership is vital for ensuring operational efficiency. Moreover, effective leadership contributes to better pet care and animal health products, and supports the professional growth of team…
Bridgewater Bank Announces Acquisition of First Minnetonka City Bank
The BFKN Financial Institutions Group served as legal counsel to Bridgewater Bank and its parent company, Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWB), in connection with the Bank’s definitive merger agreement with First…
Circle K’s $38.5b bid to acquire rival company rejected as ‘too low’ for merger…
A MULTI-BILLION dollar bid by Circle K to take over another huge convenience store chain has been rejected.The retailer proposed a deal worth $38.5 billion to acquire 7-Eleven but the rival chain revealed why it turned down the money.2A…