mergers

China Blocks Tencent Merger Of Videogame Streaming Companies
China Blocks Tencent Merger Of Videogame Streaming Companies
July 11, 2021  |  News

The Chinese market regulator, citing antitrust concerns, won’t be letting Tencent Holdings merge two leading videogame streaming sites, DouYu and Huya, Reuters writes. Get the...

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FTC May Take Months To Rule On Amazon, MGM Deal
FTC May Take Months To Rule On Amazon, MGM Deal
July 11, 2021  |  Amazon Acquisitions

Amazon‘s $8.5 billion deal to buy MGM might not be decided for several months with the Federal Trade Commission, Reuters writes. Get the Full Story...

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FTC, DOJ To Review If Merger Rules ‘Overly Permissive’
FTC, DOJ To Review If Merger Rules ‘Overly Permissive’
July 11, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Top U.S. trade regulators released a joint statement committing to an examination of whether the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ)...

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Chinese Officials Fine Digital Platforms Like Didi Over Unapproved Deals
Chinese Officials Fine Digital Platforms Like Didi Over Unapproved Deals
July 07, 2021  |  Regulation

Didi, Tencent and Alibaba are among Chinese digital companies being fined by China’s official market regulator — the State Administration of Market Regulation (SAMR) — over...

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Indonesia’s Digital Bank Jago Taps Tech Data For User Profiles
Indonesia’s Digital Bank Jago Taps Tech Data For User Profiles
July 06, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

Indonesian digital bank Jago is planning to create user profiles from technology data that will help it develop and market financial products according to customers’...

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Businesses Spend $1.74T On M&A In First Half Of ’21, Break 40 Year Record
Businesses Spend $1.74T On M&A In First Half Of ’21, Break 40 Year Record
July 05, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Businesses were hungry for mergers and acquisitions involving U.S. companies for the first six months of 2021 — the numbers for that sat at $1.74...

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Luxury Travel Subscription Startup Inspirato Plans $1.1B SPAC Merger
Luxury Travel Subscription Startup Inspirato Plans $1.1B SPAC Merger
June 30, 2021  |  IPO

Denver-based Inspirato, a luxury travel subscription brand, is set to go public on the Nasdaq exchange through a merger with Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corp., a...

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Southeast Asia’s Tech M&A Deals Reach Record High
Southeast Asia’s Tech M&A Deals Reach Record High
June 30, 2021  |  Markets

Grab, Gojek, and Sea are leading the Southeast Asian surge in technology mergers and acquisitions (M&A), with deals totaling an estimated $19 billion during the...

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Record Numbers Of IPOs, Mergers Likely On Wall Street In 2021
Record Numbers Of IPOs, Mergers Likely On Wall Street In 2021
June 28, 2021  |  Markets

This summer is likely to be one rife with new investment deals, CNN writes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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