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Most Admired Corporate Dealmakers: Blog

Ten at the top: MACD 2012

We need you to tell us who's the best at M&A. Continue reading

The best in strategic M&A

Winners of this year's MACD awards (don't worry, we explain what this is and why it's important) are J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Abbott Laboratories, Exxon Mobil Corp., Oracle Corp. and Walt Disney Co. Continue reading

NetLogic's crown jewel

Broadcom may have overpaid (57% premium) for NetLogic but a Morningstar analyst doesn't expect to make a material change to the fair value estimate for the chipmaker Continue reading

U.S. files to block AT&T-T-Mobile merger

The Department of Justice filed an antitrust complaint to block AT&T's proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA. Continue reading

Steve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO

Will Apple descend? One analyst anticipates strong earnings growth over the next several years with very strong demand. Continue reading

How important is S&P's US debt rating?

Given its track record in the previous financial crisis, some are questioning the validity of S&P's research and decision. Continue reading

Hiring trends: Citi tops, UBS lacks

Citigroup Inc. has been the biggest hirer of senior investment bankers, accounting for more than 12% of the total. Continue reading

Hershey CEO West's move to Del Monte

Its shares took a hit, but the move doesn't doom the maker of Kisses for the long term. Continue reading

A&D deals spark hiring

A report shows North American aerospace and defense mergers and acquisitions activity increased nearly 20% in 2010 compared to 2009. Continue reading

Berkshire puts David Sokol in hot seat

A report shows a conversation between Citigroup investment bankers and Warren Buffett contradicted what Sokol said about how he came to know about Lubrizol. Continue reading

Baz Hiralal

Online Editor: Movers & shakers

Baz Hiralal is an online editor and reporter for corporate dealmaking and the daily Movers & shakers column.

This blog was conceived as part of The Deal's focus on strategic dealmaking. Covering the life cycle of deals from origination to PMI and looking in on the financial side, topics are wide-ranging but the mantra is tracking the work of a corporate dealmaker.