Mergers and acquisitions

HD Hyundai Marine Solution doubles in South Korea’s largest IPO since January 2022

Shares of maintenance and repair firm HD Hyundai Marine Solution nearly doubled in their trading debut Wednesday, marking a strong…

DWAC stock jumps 35% on Trump’s reduced bond, post-merger ticker news

Shares of Digital World Acquisition Corp. soared 35% on Monday after an appeals court substantially reduced the bond former President…

Lawson shares surge 18% after Japan’s KDDI launches $3.4 billion privatization offer

Shares of Japan’s third-largest convenience store chain Lawson surged 18% it received an offer to go private. The offer would…

Superdry shares soar more than 100% as company considers going private

LONDON — Superdry shares soared more than 100% on Friday, as the embattled British fashion retailer confirmed that co-founder and…

Deutsche Bank CEO says acquisitions not a ‘priority’ as Commerzbank rumors swirl

Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing on Thursday said that merger and acquisition activity is not a priority for his group,…

SoftBank-backed metaverse firm Improbable sells a key gaming venture for $97 million

Metaverse company Improbable has sold one of its key gaming ventures to London-listed video game developer Keywords Studios for £76.5…

Macy’s shares surge 21% after it receives $5.8 billion buyout offer

Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management have offered to buy Macy’s for $5.8 billion, people familiar with the matter told…

Vietnamese companies eye the U.S. IPO market amid a lull in Chinese listings

BEIJING — A new group of Asia-based companies are contemplating initial public offerings in the U.S., where international listings were…

Manchester United set to confirm 25% stake sale to petrochemicals billionaire Ratcliffe: Report

LONDON — Manchester United will next week announce that British petrochemicals billionaire Jim Ratcliffe will take a 25% stake in…

Trump’s social media company has lost over $31 million since its launch, faces potential shutdown

[Editor’s Note: This article and headline have been corrected to state that Trump Media and Technology Group, the parent company…