Sentences with phrase «failed merger»

As a result of a string of failed mergers and best friend arrangements in the market, we are increasingly witnessing large firms focus on organic growth in new markets.

That includes how one fast - food giant is taking on the competition and how traders can play a potential failed merger.

After the Company's failed merger with Raven Biotechnologies, Inc. in March 2008, the Board publicly disclosed that it would either pursue one or more strategic transactions or, failing to do so, dissolve the Company.

There were more than $ 500 billion in pharma and health care acquisitions last year alone, according to Thomson Reuters — and that's not even counting the recently failed merger between Pfizer (pfe) and Allergan (agn).

Weightmans has boosted profit per equity partner (PEP) by 18.5 % as revenues hold steady, following a financial year that saw failed merger talks with Newcastle - based Ward Hadaway.

How do you feel about the other failed merger in April?

Pinsent Masons has set out its defence to a lawsuit filed by Spain's Ramon & Cajal over a team of partners who moved between the firms following failed merger talks.

Similarly, there have been a number of failed merger attempts and a preference for less committed «combination» arrangements which allow multiple firms to create the façade of a single brand, when the reality is quite different.

The speed of the deal came as a surprise to many, despite the foundations set 12 months earlier by failed merger talks between the pair — a breakdown the firms attributed at the time to «continuing market uncertainty».

Staples Inc. (SPLS) is exploring a sale to a private equity company after last year's failed merger with Office Depot.

The only tremor emanating from Heller was a pair of failed merger talks, but as soon as that word began circulating, the breakdown was underway.

As with last year's demise of firms like Thacher Profitt, Thelen and Heller Ehrman, Wolf Block's failure, as described by The Legal Intelligencer, follows the same pattern: failed merger attempts, rainmaking partners jumping ship and a primary practice area (real estate) that suffered in the economic downturn.

Accomplice founder Jeff Fagnan discusses how DraftKings is faring after its failed merger with rival FanDuel.

CNBC's Deirdre Bosa report the latest on SoftBank's involvement in the failed merger talked between Sprint and T - Mobile.

A failed merger between Qualcomm and Broadcom has some investors worried about the Trump administration's tougher rhetoric on China.

Theodor Weimar speaks about his company's failed merger with the London Stock Exchange and its plans for 2018.

Qualcomm and Broadcom round out the subsector's top five companies by market cap, making a failed merger between the two companies particularly painful for the group, according to Scott Kessler, lead tech analyst at CFRA Research.

Seagram grew from a distilling company into a multibillion - dollar conglomerate with stakes in the entertainment industry, before a failed merger in 2000 led to its unwinding.

The failed merger could also help keep wireless prices low as all four providers have been heavily discounting their cellphone plans in a battle for consumers.

Following its failed merger with Aetna, Humana seemed a ripe target for acquisition by another insurer.

A year before that, in 2005, then - CEO Carly Fiorina was booted out (she technically resigned, but, the move wasn't especially voluntary) after spearheading HP's the failed merger with Compaq.

And in the event of a failed merger, I think they might be willing to give the PC party a second look if they have somebody that they trust in a leadership position.»

The recent fund sell - off may be a natural response to high prices — taking profits and looking for other opportunities.4 However, the sell - off was triggered by weakness in the telecom industry, where some companies have struggled with failed mergers and poor earnings.

A string of missed budgets and a failed merger sparked an exodus of equity partners at Goodman and Carr, and the firm's management decided closure was the only option.

MacEwen first gives a great round - up of links to all the stories on the failed merger of Dewey Ballantine and Orrick, before launching into his thoughts on the events.

Rite Aid will get a buyer after a failed merger with another chain last year.

AT&T's last earnings statement showed the impact of the failed merger, which hurt their bottom line.