Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I do mergers & acquisitions in retail/consumer and write about trends. Tariffs, inflation and consumer confidence make the deal ...

The Jefferies analyst who flagged the potential acquisition of Comerica Inc. by Fifth Third Bancorp has laid out the merger ...

Many high-growth firms treat acquisitions as a race, pursuing rapid dealmaking to stay ahead of competitors. But new research ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Wayne Winegarden covers the economic impacts of regulatory policies The U.S. is mired in a growth slowdown. Between 1960 and 2007 ...

Companies haven’t had much of an appetite for mergers and acquisitions over the last few years. Some of that was down to an uncertain economy, elevated interest rates and the hard line the Biden ...

For better or for worse, many architects see the profession as a calling, not a job. “They often don’t want to think about their practices as businesses,” says Brian Kenet, a senior advisor ...

Many founders and investors expected 2025 to be a good year for both mergers and acquisitions and IPOs. But things haven’t worked out quite like they planned. The number of companies pausing their ...

The latest quarterly surge puts the industry on pace to exceed 300 transactions in 2025, according to Devoe. RIA mergers and ...

Games industry mergers and acquisitions in Q1 of 2025 rose to $6.6 billion, their highest level in over a year, driven by activity in the mobile sector. That big number was partly down to Scopely's $3 ...