{"id":12606,"date":"2025-01-19T04:46:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-18T19:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=12606"},"modified":"2025-01-20T16:47:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T07:47:06","slug":"reuters-january-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=12606","title":{"rendered":"Reuters (January 18)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The anticipated \u201cmega-merger boom threatens a shareholder bloodbath.\u201d As global conditions improve and central banks cut borrowing costs, mega-deals are expected to proliferate. An expected lighter regulatory touch will provide extra momentum. Based on past results, however, \u201cwhen acquisitions reach $10 billion or more\u2026 the worst fears of shareholders are often confirmed.\u201d Large acquirers generally end up trailing industry peers by 5% in median annualized total return.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The anticipated \u201cmega-merger boom threatens a shareholder bloodbath.\u201d As global conditions improve and central banks cut borrowing costs, mega-deals are expected to proliferate. An expected lighter regulatory touch will provide extra momentum. Based on past results, however, \u201cwhen acquisitions reach $10 billion or more\u2026 the worst fears of shareholders are often confirmed.\u201d Large acquirers generally [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16119,2684,16121,1991,10418,2015,9145,4007,16122,16120,2577,3870,527],"class_list":["post-12606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-news","tag-acquirer","tag-acquisitions","tag-bloodbath","tag-boom","tag-borrowing-costs","tag-central-banks","tag-expected","tag-fears","tag-lagging","tag-mega-merger","tag-momentum","tag-regulatory","tag-shareholder"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12606"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12607,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12606\/revisions\/12607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}