Insights & Analysis

Industry insights that are curated and delivered to inform your dealmaking strategies. We select the most relevant information, providing a consistent, convenient source for exclusive intelligence and analysis.

Page 51

M&A

BuzzFeed Makes Top Targets List, Adds Complex

By Chris Nolter
|
Published: July 14th, 2021
Special purpose acquisition company 890 5th Avenue Partners will merge with BuzzFeed while the latter will acquire youth media and events venture Complex Networks from Verizon and Hearst.
M&A

Goldman Sachs SPAC Tees Up Mirion Deal

By Bill Meagher
|
Published: July 9th, 2021
The investment bank's second SPAC strikes a $2.6 billion business combination with the radiation measurement and analytics company.
Podcasts

Drinks With The Deal: Historians Caley Horan and Dan Bouk

By David Marcus
|
Published: July 9th, 2021
Caley Horan, a history professor at MIT, and Dan Bouk, who teaches at Colgate, discuss their work on the history of life insurance in the U.S. in the 20th century and its implications for today on the latest episode of the podcast.
Activism

Who’s Helping Whom

By Ronald Orol
|
Published: July 8th, 2021
A review of the top advisers to corporations and activists in the first half of 2021.
M&A

Book Review: Insurance's Origin Story

By David Marcus
|
Published: July 6th, 2021
In their books, scholars Dan Bouk, Caley Horan and Jonathan Levy trace the history of the insurance industry in the U.S. from its beginnings in the mid-19th century and explore how they have helped shape American attitudes toward government and risk.