Tag: Mergers & Acquisitions M&A
Savings banks and comrades want to hold shares
Schufa in Berlin With an annual turnover of more than 200 million euros and an operating margin of almost a third, Schufa is highly profitable. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt According to…
Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion
Microsoft The technology group has announced its largest acquisition to date. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, New York The hardware and software group Microsoft is planning an economically gigantic takeover in the…
Siemens sells traffic technology subsidiary Yunex to Italian Atlantia
Traffic lights at a street crossing Yunex offers intelligent road traffic control solutions. (Photo: dpa) Munich, Rome Siemens is selling its traffic technology subsidiary Yunex Traffic to the Italian infrastructure…
Oetker closes the Ettlingen plant and cuts 190 jobs
dr Oetker The food company closes its plant in Ettlingen. (Photo: imago/Manngold) Dusseldorf The food company Oetker is closing its plant in Ettlingen near Karlsruhe. The Bielefeld family business announced…
Why Unilever wants to take over part of GSK
Dusseldorf, London It could be the largest transaction since the outbreak of the pandemic: the British group Unilever wants to take over the consumer goods division of the pharmaceutical giant…
Heating app start-up Tado wants to go public with a Spac deal
Munich The heating app provider Tado wants to go public with the help of a Spac deal. “We can provide the company with solid financing for accelerated growth over the…
How insurers deal with their legacy portfolios
Interest on life insurance High guarantees from the past are a heavy burden for life insurers. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt, Munich The news came shortly before the turn of the year,…
Savings banks revive the discussion about the central institute
Frankfurt The idea was almost dead, but the savings banks just won’t let it go. Even association president Helmut Schleweis had already given up his dream of rapid consolidation of…
Savings banks revive the discussion about the central institute
Frankfurt The idea was almost dead, but the savings banks just won’t let it go. Even association president Helmut Schleweis had already given up his dream of rapid consolidation of…
Savings banks revive the discussion about the central institute
Frankfurt The idea was almost dead, but the savings banks just won’t let it go. Even association president Helmut Schleweis had already given up his dream of rapid consolidation of…
Unilever is apparently considering a higher offer for GlaxoSmithkline’s division
Glaxosmithkline Unilever wants to take over the consumer goods division of the chemical company. (Photo: AP) new York According to media reports, a multi-billion dollar poker game has broken out…
How joint ventures undermine the protection of critical technologies
Jet C919, server room, President Xi at the server provider Fiberhome and chip factory (top from left) Joint ventures are often the only access to the Chinese market for European…
How joint ventures undermine the protection of critical technologies
Jet C919, server room, President Xi at the server provider Fiberhome and chip factory (top from left) Joint ventures are often the only access to the Chinese market for European…
GlaxoSmithkline rejects Unilever’s offer for consumer products division
London GlaxoSmithKline has rejected the multi-billion bid by the British-Dutch group Unilever for its consumer goods division. The £50 billion (€60 billion) offer fundamentally undervalues the division and its future…
Unilever offers 60 billion euros for GlaxoSmithKline’s consumer goods division
London The Anglo-Dutch consumer goods group Unilever confirmed its interest in the consumer goods division of pharmaceutical giant Glaxosmithkline on Saturday. The Sunday Times had previously reported that Unilever, known…