Mergers & Acquisitions

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Latest News in Mergers & Acquisitions

  • August 21, 2026

    BSTR Ends $1.5B SPAC Deal Amid Bitcoin Market Woes

    Bitcoin treasury company BSTR Holdings has terminated a merger with special purpose acquisition company Cantor Equity Partners I Inc. that would have provided BSTR with up to $1.5 billion in financing in a go-public deal.

  • August 21, 2026

    SEC Files Insider Trading Case Against Ex-BofA Bankers

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday sued a New York attorney and former Bank of America employee, accusing him of passing along insider information to a friend ahead of a publicly announced $8.1 billion deal to buy a New Jersey natural gas company.

  • August 21, 2026

    Meta Tells DC Circ. To Reject FTC Appeal

    Meta Platforms Inc. urged the D.C. Circuit not to revive the Federal Trade Commission's monopolization lawsuit targeting its purchases of WhatsApp and Instagram, arguing Thursday that a D.C. federal judge correctly held that in the here and now, competition from TikTok and YouTube means it "has no monopoly."

  • August 21, 2026

    CoStar Hit With New Antitrust Class Action In Va.

    Real estate listing giant CoStar is facing yet another class action from a subscriber who claims that the company has maintained monopolistic dominance over the commercial real estate listing market through a wide-ranging exclusionary scheme.

  • August 21, 2026

    Bio-Techne Gives FTC More Time On $11.3B Merck Deal

    Life science tool company Bio-Techne has withdrawn and refiled its intent to merge with pharmaceutical giant Merck in an $11.3 billion deal in order to give the Federal Trade Commission more time to scrutinize the deal for competition concerns.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Areas of Coverage

  • TRANSACTIONS
  • Mergers and acquisitions valued at $100MM or more
  • Company spinoffs and splitups
  • Transactions involving stakes of $100MM or more
  • Hostile takeovers and leveraged buyouts
  • Poison pill implementation
  • Bankruptcy selloffs
  • AGENCIES
  • Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
  • Federal Trade Commission
  • U.S. Department of Justice
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • Dodd-Frank Act
  • International banking legislation and regulation
  • ENFORCEMENT
  • Merger reviews
  • Second requests
  • Challenges and divestitures
  • LITIGATION
  • Antitrust suits
  • Bankruptcy proceedings
  • Shareholder disputes
  • Corporate governance fights
  • Proxy battles and hostile takeover suits
  • Poison pill challenges
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of mergers and acquisitions practices

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