Visa-Tink Boosts Open Banking in Europe As Competitive Pressure Looms
On March 10, Visa announced that it completed its acquisition of Tink,…
US Regulators’ Approach to Bank Mergers May Have a Silver Lining
On March 8, the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller…
DOJ Wants To Block More Mergers, But It is Easier Said than Done
The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Jonathan Kanter warned that the department will seek to…
AerCap-GECAS’s EU Review Takes Off With Soft Landing in Sight
The combination of AerCap and GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) will create…
Visa, Mastercard May Face Hurdles to Grow Through M&A
The failed attempt by Visa to buy Plaid may indicate a bigger…
UK’s CMA Clears $5 Billion Visa-Plaid, Lures Companies Into FinTech M&A
Visa's $5 billion acquisition of Plaid was unconditionally cleared by the U.K.'s…
Thyssenkrupp-Kone’s Elevator Tieup May Stay in Ground Floor
(Premium)- After a failed JV with Tata, Thyssenkrupp is now trying to…
IoT Likely to Trigger Sensor Makers, Software M&A
(Premium) - Sensor-makers such as Ametek, Sensata and Spectris may scout for…
EU Shields Strategic Targets From (Not Only) Chinese Investments
The European Union approved on March 5 a new Regulation to screen…
How Can I Save an Anticompetitive Merger? Remedies!
For most M&A deals that raise antitrust flags, remedies may appease regulators.…
Siemens-Alstom Likely to Derail Unless High-Speed Trains Are Divested
(Premium) - The Siemens-Alstom deal is about to collapse unless the companies…
