UK launches new listing rules in bid to boost London stock exchange
A general view of a dragon boundary mark and the City of London skyline, the capital’s financial district, as the Bank of England raises UK interest rates to 4%. Vuk …
Mergers and acquisitions
HubSpot shares plunge 12% on report that Alphabet is shelving interest
HubSpot CEO Yamini Rangan speaks at the company’s Inbound conference in Boston on Sept. 6, 2023. Chance Yeh | HubSpot | Getty Images HubSpot shares plunged 12% on Wednesday after …
Paramount and Skydance merge, signaling end of a family rein in Hollywood and the rise of new power
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags NEW YORK — The entertainment giant Paramount will merge with Skydance, closing out a decades long run by the Redstone family in Hollywood …
Southeast Asia IPO market fell significantly in H2 2024: Deloitte
Panoramic view of urban landscape in Bangkok Thailand Primeimages | E+ | Getty Images Southeast Asia’s IPO market declined significantly in the first six months of 2024, with market capitalization …
Elliott activist campaign at Southwest Airlines puzzles shareholders
Travelers wait to check in at the Southwest Airlines counter at Oakland International Airport in Oakland, California, Dec. 27, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images After Elliott …
Southwest adopts rights plan to fend off activist Elliott Management
A Southwest Airlines jet is parked Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Kehole awaiting passengers on January 20, 2024 in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Kevin Carter | Getty Images Southwest Airlines said …
China talks up support for IPOs. Investors are watching the speed of approval
A man walks a dog in the shade away from the midday sun past the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) building in Manhattan, during hot weather in New York City, …
Fintech has hit a bottom after valuation plunge, execs and VCs say
Long gone are the days when venture capital was flowing into fintech startups with bold ideas — and little to show in terms of business metrics and fundamentals. Bloomberg | …
Paramount Global owner calls off merger talks with Skydance Media
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags National Amusements, which owns a majority voting stake in the embattled entertainment giant Paramount Global, says it has ended talks on a possible …
Corporate card unicorn Payhawk plans acquisitions to expand in US
Saravutvanset | Room | Getty Images AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Corporate payments startup Payhawk told CNBC it is planning mergers and acquisitions to grow its footprint in the U.S. and take on big …