Industry

Global Mergers & Acquisitions Surge in Value Despite Fewer Deals in Q3 2025

M&A deal value hits $1.26 trillion, driven by AI and crypto sectors, but deal numbers drop.

#mergers, #acquisitions, #technology, #cryptocurrency, #ai

Brown & Brown Completes $9.83 Billion Acquisition of RSC Topco

Brown & Brown acquires RSC Topco, enhancing global presence and market position in the insurance industry.

#insurance, #acquisition, #mergers, #business, #brownandbrown

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Announce Landmark Merger to Form Transcontinental Railroad

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern merge to form the first U.S. transcontinental freight railroad, impacting 43 states and 100 ports.

#unionpacific, #norfolksouthern, #railroad, #merger, #transportation

Goldman Sachs Foresees M&A Surge Amid Historic Rail Merger

Goldman Sachs sees rising M&A activity as Union Pacific's $85B acquisition of Norfolk Southern marks transformative industry consolidation.

#goldmansachs, #mergers, #raileconomy, #unionpacific, #norfolksouthern

Visa Ends 30-Year NFL Sponsorship, Shifts Focus to Individual Teams and Global Events

Visa shifts NFL sponsorship strategy, ending league-wide deal for flexible partnerships with teams and global events.

#visa, #nfl, #sponsorship, #sportsmarketing, #amex

Largest Railroad Union Endorses Union Pacific's $85 Billion Acquisition of Norfolk Southern

SMART-TD endorses Union Pacific's $85 billion merger with Norfolk Southern, ensuring lifetime job security for members.

#railroad, #merger, #unionpacific, #norfolksouthern, #smarttd

Bank of America Appoints New Co-Heads of EMEA M&A Division

Bank of America names Geoff Iles and Lukas Poensgen as EMEA M&A division co-heads amid resurging dealmaking activities.

#bankofamerica, #mergers, #emea, #corporateleadership

Accenture Reports Strong Q4 Earnings and Announces $865 Million Restructuring Plan

Accenture's Q4 earnings surpass expectations as it unveils a major restructuring plan to boost AI capabilities.

#accenture, #earnings, #restructuring, #ai, #digital

Bank of America Names New Co-Heads for EMEA M&A Division amid Resurgence in Deal-Making

Geoff Iles and Lukas Poensgen appointed as co-heads of M&A for EMEA at Bank of America, strengthening regional leadership amid rising deal activity.

#bankofamerica, #mergersandacquisitions, #emea, #leadershipchange

Bank of America Appoints New Co-Heads for EMEA M&A Division

Geoff Iles and Lukas Poensgen named co-heads of EMEA M&A at Bank of America, aiming to boost market share.

#bankofamerica, #mergersandacquisitions, #emea, #leadership, #business

Australia Faces Record $40 Billion in Failed M&A Deals in 2025

Record $40 billion in Australian M&A deals collapse in 2025 due to tough regulations and valuation disputes.

#australia, #ma, #regulations, #economy, #investment

Australia Faces Record $40 Billion M&A Deal Failures Amid Tough Regulations

Australia sees a 15-year high in M&A deal failures, with $40 billion collapses due to regulatory challenges and valuation clashes.

#australia, #mergers, #regulations, #economy

Citigroup Names New Co-Head of M&A Amid Strategic Hiring Spree

Citigroup appoints Drago Rajkovic as M&A co-head, boosting its investment banking division with extensive expertise.

#citigroup, #mergersandacquisitions, #investmentbanking, #strategichire

Bank of America Names New Co-Heads for EMEA M&A Division

Geoff Iles and Lukas Poensgen to spearhead Bank of America's EMEA M&A amid market resurgence.

#bankofamerica, #mergers, #emea, #leadership, #business

Brown & Brown Completes $9.83 Billion Acquisition of Accession Risk Management

Brown & Brown acquires Accession Risk Management for $9.83B, expanding market presence with 5,000 new professionals and over $6B in annual revenues.

#insurance, #mergers, #brownandbrown, #accession, #industrynews