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A Unicredit-Commerzbank Full Takeover Wouldn’t Raise Antitrust Concerns

UniCredit has launched its latest attempt to increase its stake in Germany’s…

Cintas’ $5.5 Billion Acquisition of UniFirst Likely To Hinge on Divestitures

The proposed acquisition of UniFirst by Cintas for $5.5 billion is as…

Airbus-Thales-Leonardo Need OHB, SES, and Indra’s Nods To Clear JV

The race to create a European "Space Champion" is about to enter…

The CMA’s Dental Study Targets the Private Equity Roll-Up Playbook

Last week, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched a market…

Top EU Official Sheds Light on Merger Efficiencies

On March 4th, the OECD organized its open competition day with two…

Paramount-WBD: Financial and Antitrust Analysis

Paramount’s executives expect a relatively easy regulatory review, with a closing within…

Europe Holds All the Cards in the Paramount-WBD Merger

As the route for Paramount's $111 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery…

The SaaSpocalypse Will Trigger a M&A Wave, Including Failing Firm Acquisitions

In 2026, the Software as a Service (SaaS) market is bifurcating into…

Financial Reality and Regulators Threaten the Getty-Shutterstock Merger

Shutterstock and Getty saw their stock prices drop by as much as…