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Emerson to acquire AspenTech for $7.2 Billion
Emerson will acquire the remaining 43% stake in AspenTech for $7.2 billion in an all-cash deal, closing in the first half of 2025, making AspenTech a wholly-owned subsidiary and delisting its stock from NASDAQ.
Emerson to acquire AspenTech for $7.2 Billion
Emerson will acquire the remaining 43% stake in AspenTech for $7.2 billion in an all-cash deal, closing in the first half of 2025, making AspenTech a wholly-owned subsidiary and delisting its stock from NASDAQ.
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40% Bias Score
Mediobanca Rejects €13 Billion Takeover Bid from Monte dei Paschi
Mediobanca shareholders rejected Monte dei Paschi's €13 billion takeover bid on Tuesday due to its lack of industrial rationale and potential harm to Mediobanca's business. Monte dei Paschi shares fell 1.32%, and Mediobanca's dropped 2.7%.
Mediobanca Rejects €13 Billion Takeover Bid from Monte dei Paschi
Mediobanca shareholders rejected Monte dei Paschi's €13 billion takeover bid on Tuesday due to its lack of industrial rationale and potential harm to Mediobanca's business. Monte dei Paschi shares fell 1.32%, and Mediobanca's dropped 2.7%.
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40% Bias Score
MPS Bids for Mediobanca, Reshaping Italy's Financial Landscape
Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) made a public exchange offer for Mediobanca, impacting Generali, involving government participation, and prompting various stakeholders' reactions and regulatory review.
MPS Bids for Mediobanca, Reshaping Italy's Financial Landscape
Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) made a public exchange offer for Mediobanca, impacting Generali, involving government participation, and prompting various stakeholders' reactions and regulatory review.
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44% Bias Score
Wall Street Activist Challenges Veteran Stock Picker in London Investment Trust Power Struggle
Boaz Weinstein's Saba Capital is attempting to seize control of seven London-listed investment trusts, including Herald Investment Trust, led by Katie Potts, in a vote today that could reshape the industry.
Wall Street Activist Challenges Veteran Stock Picker in London Investment Trust Power Struggle
Boaz Weinstein's Saba Capital is attempting to seize control of seven London-listed investment trusts, including Herald Investment Trust, led by Katie Potts, in a vote today that could reshape the industry.
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52% Bias Score
Mining Sector Poised for M&A Surge Amidst Slowing Chinese Demand
Slowing Chinese economic growth and the increasing demand for copper are driving predictions of a surge in mergers and acquisitions within the mining sector in 2025, following failed merger talks between Rio Tinto and Glencore and BHP's failed bid for Anglo American.
Mining Sector Poised for M&A Surge Amidst Slowing Chinese Demand
Slowing Chinese economic growth and the increasing demand for copper are driving predictions of a surge in mergers and acquisitions within the mining sector in 2025, following failed merger talks between Rio Tinto and Glencore and BHP's failed bid for Anglo American.
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52% Bias Score
Potential £130 Billion Merger of Rio Tinto and Glencore
A potential £130 billion merger between FTSE 100 mining giants Rio Tinto and Glencore is being considered, fueled by high demand for natural resources and anticipated changes in regulatory environments in the US and UK, following a year of significant M&A activity in the mining sector.
Potential £130 Billion Merger of Rio Tinto and Glencore
A potential £130 billion merger between FTSE 100 mining giants Rio Tinto and Glencore is being considered, fueled by high demand for natural resources and anticipated changes in regulatory environments in the US and UK, following a year of significant M&A activity in the mining sector.
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48% Bias Score
Mediobanca Rejects €7 Billion Takeover Bid from MPS
Mediobanca rejected Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena's €7 billion takeover bid on Tuesday, citing concerns about shareholder value destruction and incompatibility of business models; MPS shares dropped nearly 10% following the announcement.
Mediobanca Rejects €7 Billion Takeover Bid from MPS
Mediobanca rejected Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena's €7 billion takeover bid on Tuesday, citing concerns about shareholder value destruction and incompatibility of business models; MPS shares dropped nearly 10% following the announcement.
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48% Bias Score
UK Competition Regulator Aims for Faster Merger Reviews to Boost Investment
Doug Gurr, former Amazon UK boss, was appointed interim chair of the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), promising faster merger investigations to stimulate business investment, a move criticized by some due to his background.
UK Competition Regulator Aims for Faster Merger Reviews to Boost Investment
Doug Gurr, former Amazon UK boss, was appointed interim chair of the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), promising faster merger investigations to stimulate business investment, a move criticized by some due to his background.
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40% Bias Score
IAG Frontrunner to Acquire \$1 Billion Stake in TAP Airline
International Airlines Group (IAG) is the frontrunner to purchase a \$1 billion stake in Portugal's TAP airline, aiming to consolidate the European airline industry and leverage TAP's strong Brazilian routes; however, regulatory hurdles and concerns about preserving TAP's Portuguese identity remain.
IAG Frontrunner to Acquire \$1 Billion Stake in TAP Airline
International Airlines Group (IAG) is the frontrunner to purchase a \$1 billion stake in Portugal's TAP airline, aiming to consolidate the European airline industry and leverage TAP's strong Brazilian routes; however, regulatory hurdles and concerns about preserving TAP's Portuguese identity remain.
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36% Bias Score
Mijndert Ververs (1933-2024): Architect of Wolters Kluwer's Success
Mijndert Ververs, former CEO of Wolters Samsom who died at 91 on Sunday, prevented a hostile takeover of Kluwer by Elsevier in 1987, leading to the creation of Wolters Kluwer, a company that now generates over €1 billion in net profit annually.
Mijndert Ververs (1933-2024): Architect of Wolters Kluwer's Success
Mijndert Ververs, former CEO of Wolters Samsom who died at 91 on Sunday, prevented a hostile takeover of Kluwer by Elsevier in 1987, leading to the creation of Wolters Kluwer, a company that now generates over €1 billion in net profit annually.
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56% Bias Score
US Hedge Fund Targets British Conglomerate Smiths Group for Break-Up
Engine Capital, a US hedge fund, is pushing for the break-up or sale of FTSE 100-listed Smiths Group, a £6 billion British engineering firm, citing undervaluation due to its conglomerate structure; Smiths Group's shares rose 5.5 percent following the announcement.
US Hedge Fund Targets British Conglomerate Smiths Group for Break-Up
Engine Capital, a US hedge fund, is pushing for the break-up or sale of FTSE 100-listed Smiths Group, a £6 billion British engineering firm, citing undervaluation due to its conglomerate structure; Smiths Group's shares rose 5.5 percent following the announcement.
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48% Bias Score
Lenovo Acquires Infinidat to Expand High-End Enterprise Storage Portfolio
Lenovo is acquiring high-end storage vendor Infinidat for an undisclosed sum, aiming to expand its enterprise storage portfolio and compete in the high-margin segment; the deal is expected to close in the second half of 2025.
Lenovo Acquires Infinidat to Expand High-End Enterprise Storage Portfolio
Lenovo is acquiring high-end storage vendor Infinidat for an undisclosed sum, aiming to expand its enterprise storage portfolio and compete in the high-margin segment; the deal is expected to close in the second half of 2025.
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32% Bias Score
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