Industry

Global M&A Hits 20-Year Low Amid Trump's Tariff Surge

M&A activity drops as President Trump's trade war and tariffs disrupt global markets, with tech sectors remaining resilient.

#mergers, #trade, #tariffs, #markets

Bill Ackman Invests $900 Million in Howard Hughes Holdings, Aims for Conglomerate Status

Bill Ackman boosts stake in Howard Hughes to 46.9%, moving to transform it into a diversified conglomerate akin to Berkshire Hathaway.

#billackman, #howardhughes, #investment, #conglomerate, #berkshirehathaway

Warren Buffett to Step Down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Greg Abel Named Successor

Warren Buffett announces retirement as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Greg Abel to succeed.

#warrenbuffett, #berkshirehathaway, #gregabel, #corporatetransition, #investment

U.S. Energy Storage Sector to Invest $100 Billion in Domestic Battery Production

Amid potential tariffs on Chinese imports, U.S. energy sector pledges $100B for homegrown battery manufacturing by 2030.

#energy, #batteries, #us, #china, #tariffs

Skechers to Be Acquired by 3G Capital in $9.4 Billion Deal

Skechers is to be acquired by 3G Capital in a $9.4 billion deal amidst trade challenges, maintaining existing leadership and headquarters.

#skechers, #3gcapital, #acquisition, #footwear, #trade

UBS Appoints Kelvin Quezada as Managing Director in Strategic M&A Expansion

UBS hires former Barclays exec to strengthen U.S. investment banking amid competitive industry shift.

#ubs, #investmentbanking, #mergersandacquisitions, #leadership

Adani Defence Acquires Air Works India for ₹400 Crore

Adani Defence expands in MRO sector by acquiring Air Works India for ₹400 crore, boosting civil and defense aviation capabilities.

#adani, #defence, #mro, #aviation, #india

UK Supreme Court to Hear Appeal on Car Finance Commissions, Potentially Impacting Billions

A pivotal UK Supreme Court appeal on undisclosed car finance commissions could lead to £30 billion in compensation claims, affecting the motor finance industry.

#uk, #finance, #supreme court, #car industry, #legal case

GM Withdraws 2025 Earnings Forecast Amid New U.S. Auto Tariffs

GM retracts earnings forecast due to new U.S. auto tariffs, foreseeing price hikes and strategic shifts in the automotive industry.

#general motors, #auto tariffs, #us economy, #automotive industry

UBS Strengthens M&A Team with Key Appointment from Barclays

UBS bolsters its M&A capabilities by appointing Kelvin Quezada from Barclays, enhancing global banking.

#ubs, #investment banking, #m&a, #barclays

BNP Paribas CEO Predicts Growth in European Corporate Investment Banking Amid Global Uncertainties

BNP Paribas CEO foresees growth in European corporate investment banking despite global economic challenges, highlighting restructuring and M&A opportunities.

#bnp paribas, #investment banking, #europe, #economy, #mergers and acquisitions