Oct 9 6 min The Acceleration of Gaming M&A By Amarins Laanstra-Corn, Roshni Padhi (Stanford University), Gurneek Gill (University College London), Mustafa Bayramli (University of P...
Sep 8 11 min Retail M&A Deals Unravel in the Face of Coronavirus By: Amarins Laanstra-Corn, Winston Shum, Roshni Padhi (Stanford) and Kritika Venkateswaran, Sreeja Mamillapalli, Aman Singla (NYU) I. Bac...
Aug 12 7 min Antitrust in the Digital Age By: Amarins Laanstra-Corn and Roshni Padhi (Stanford University) Introduction On July 29th, 2020, four of the most powerful men were virt...
Jul 26 5 min Food Delivery: The Consolidation Saga Continues By: Roshni Padhi (Stanford University) Background In the span of one year, five large players in the food delivery industry have consolid...
May 21 6 min The Fall in Cross-Border Deals During the last decade, the need for companies to internationalise their supply chains in a search of competitive (cost) advantage...
May 13 4 min Growth in Special Purpose Acquisition Companies Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACS) are companies with “no or nominal operations and either no or nominal assets, assets...
Apr 29 5 min The Fight to Win the Hunger Games In the food delivery industry, M&A activity and valuations have been at very high levels over the past years.
Mar 29 11 min The Impact of The Covid-19 Crisis on U.S. M&A Deals The rapid spread of COVID-19 has roiled capital markets and clouded the global economic outlook.
Feb 1 6 min Big Pharma's Patent Panic Over the past years, large pharmaceutical companies have experienced a deterioration in their ability to grow organically as the investments
Feb 1 4 min The Rising Prominence of Activist Investors Investor activism is where an individual or group “purchases large numbers of a public company’s shares and/or tries to obtain seats on the
Oct 1 4 min Emerging Markets News - Asia By Sally Marshall (Imperial College London) Introduction Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic emerging economies in the East Asia ...
Aug 31 3 min Emerging Markets News - Africa By: Tim Bamberger General News on Africa - Trends The overall trend for emerging markets on the continent of Africa has been on a downswi...
Aug 26 5 min Uncertainty in Oil and Gas M&A By: Winston Shum, Roshni Padhi (Stanford) and Siddharth Tripurani, Akhil Vajjhala, Aman Singla (NYU) Background The COVID-19 pandemic has...
Jun 11 9 min Impact of COVID-19 on the Private Equity Industry This report is meant to provide insights on how the COVID-19 pandemic has influenced the private equity industry in the first quarter...
May 27 13 min The Airline Industry’s Collision with Covid-19 Airlines have been able to overcome a wide variety of challenges over the past decade: cut-throat pricing in a highly competitive...
Feb 1 6 min The Shrinkage of Public Markets The shrinkage of public markets is a relatively recent phenomenon and is comprised of two main underlying trends.
