Financial Updates – Page 69 – Financial Updates

How Rising Interest Rates and Government Debt Are Reshaping M&A and Valuations

Global M&A volumes fell about 9% in H1 2025 w...

Valuation multiples have compressed sharply (...

Higher sovereign debt costs, rising long-term...

Dealmakers are prioritizing high-quality, dom...

Huge US TMT M&A Boom in 2024: Software Leads in Deal Value Despite Fewer Transactions

Americas M&A Technology

The U.S. TMT sector was the second-largest in...

TMT led all sectors by deal value at roughly ...

Within TMT, technology—especially software—do...

Overall TMT deal volume fell from 2023, but a...

Netflix’s Warner Bros Deal Strengthens Legacy IP Control Amid Paramount’s Counteroffer

Americas M&A Media

Netflix agreed to acquire Warner Bros.’ studi...

Before closing, WBD will spin off its linear ...

WBD shareholders will receive $27.75 per shar...

The transaction aims to deliver significant c...

Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal: Why Antitrust, Politics & Big Financial Risks Could Stall It

Americas M&A Media

Netflix is proposing a $72 billion acquisitio...

The company argues it needs Warner Bros to co...

The deal faces heavy regulatory and political...

Netflix would take on about $59 billion in ne...

Netflix-Warner Bros Deal: Bidder Race, Antitrust Risk & Deal Conditions Ahead

Americas M&A Media

Netflix has agreed to acquire Warner Bros. Di...

Regulators are expected to heavily scrutinize...

A richer but riskier all-cash hostile bid fro...

The outcome will hinge on regulatory definiti...

Netflix to Acquire WBD Studios & Streaming for $72B Equity Amid Paramount’s $108B Counterbid

Americas M&A Media

Netflix proposes to acquire Warner Bros. Disc...

Paramount Skydance has mounted a richer, host...

The merger would create a streaming giant wit...

Netflix promises to keep studios open and mai...

Canaccord Genuity UK Returns to Profit on Fee Surge Amid Rising Costs & London Listing Risks

Europe Firms Banking

Canaccord Genuity’s UK arm swung from a £6.8m...

Growth was driven mainly by a 35% jump in inv...

Employee costs surged 32% to £42.9m despite a...

The business still faces structural headwinds...

Equities Trading Set to Spur Revenue & Bonuses in 2025 – Winners & Risks Revealed

Global Forecast Banking

Equities trading is driving a forecast ~10% r...

Bonus pools are projected to be the highest s...

Despite their outperformance, equity traders ...

Morgan Stanley and other major banks are capi...

Investment Banking 2025: Mega-Deals, Private Credit, AI & Middle-Market Momentum

Global Markets Banking

Global investment banking revenues are reboun...

Regulatory easing on leverage is allowing ban...

AI, digital assets, and sector-focused covera...

Firms are shifting talent strategies toward i...

D.A. Davidson Strengthens Industrial Tech Capabilities with Jay Hernandez & Ankit Kumar Hires

Americas Firms Industrial

D.A. Davidson is expanding its Industrial Tec...

The buildout, led by Diversified Industrials ...

Both hires bring extensive M&A and capital ma...

The expansion follows record transaction perf...