Institutional Investor (May 18)
“In an effort to raise much-needed cash, more private companies are spinning off non-core businesses. And private equity firms are eagerly buying. Forty-nine percent of corporate M&A professionals at private companies say they are likely to spin off a non-core division in 2023,” forty percent expect “to sell one to two businesses this year, while 7.5 percent say they are likely to pursue three to four divestitures.”
Tags: ” Divestitures, 2023, Cash, Effort, M&A, Non-core businesses, Private equity, Spin off
Wall Street Journal (February 6)
“The Greek effort to divide and conquer by negotiating individually with other EU members instead of with the bloc as a whole is going nowhere.” Nevertheless, there may still be “room for a prudent compromise that might involve a bridge deal to allow time for a permanent agreement, followed by some easing of the terms of bailout loans in exchange for a commitment to economic reform.”
Tags: Bailout, Compromise, Economic reform, Effort, EU, Greek, Loans, Negotiations