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KKR invests in Hero Future Energies in $450m transaction [Future of Work]

KKR invests in Hero Future Energies in $450m transaction KKR and the Hero Group have signed a deal to invest $450 million in Hero Future Energies (HFE), the renewable energy arm of the Hero Group....

Gold Fields CEO confident investors will support $7B Yamana takeover [buyout/ takeover]

bodnarchuk/iStock via Getty Images Initial concerns over Gold Fields' (NYSE:GFI) $7B offer to buy Yamana Gold (NYSE:AUY) have not caused an exodus among top shareholders, CEO Chris Griffith said...

Gilead Sciences Completes Acquisition of MiroBio [Business Wire Merger/Acquisition News]

FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced the completion of the previously announced transaction to acquire MiroBio, a privately held U.K.-based...

Zendesk shareholders vote in favour of $10.2bn go-private deal [Private Equity Insights]

Zendesk shareholders have approved a $10.2bn planned acquisition by Hellman & Friedman and Permira Zendesk Inc (ZEN.N) shareholders have approved a $10.2bn planned acquisition of the software...

FTC Not Done Targeting Specific Corporate Execs [Law360: Mergers & Acquisitions]

By Bryan Koenig (September 20, 2022, 10:03 PM EDT) -- U.S. Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan told lawmakers Tuesday the agency is just getting started targeting individual company executives...

The ‘Spac king’ abdicates the throne [Mergers & Acquisitions]

Plus, hedge funds press new deal with Trump’s social media shell company and bankers attempt to sweeten Citrix financing Source Author: unknown

What Marriott’s CEO Says About the Prospect of Another Mega-Merger [CXO VT]

Skift Take: Anthony Capuano, CEO of Marriott International, will not be surprised if a big merger or acquisition shakes up the hotel industry, but it most likely won't involve his brand.— Andrea...

What Adobe’s Really Paying For Figma: $20 Billion — And Another Billion For CEO Dylan Field To Stick Around [CXO VT]

Figma CEO Dylan Field will have one billion added reasons to stick around Adobe for a while. Gabriela Hasbun/The Forbes Collection Figma’s cofounder and some employees are set to make billions...

HSBC CEO Says Multiple Independent Advisers Opposed a Breakup [CXO VT]

HSBC Holdings Plc has sought advice on a proposed breakup of the bank and remains convinced that the move would damage the business, according to CEO Noel Quinn.The bank sounded out investment banks...

FTX still has $1 billion to spend on acquisitions, says CEO Sam Bankman-Fried [CXO VT]

FTX is one of the biggest spenders in this bear market, and the CEO has now revealed that the company still has $1 billion to spend on acquisitions. Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO of crypto derivatives...