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Tag: Merger

Taiwan FTC blocks Uber’s US$950m takeover of foodpanda Taiwan amidst competition concerns
Taiwan FTC blocks Uber’s US$950m takeover of foodpanda Taiwan amidst competition concerns
Posted on December 27, 2024
by Teddy Cambosa
The government agency had argued that since foodpanda is Uber Eats' primary competitor, the merger would give Uber Eats unchecked market dominance, potentially leading to higher costs for both consumers and restaurants.
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Automotive giants Nissan, Honda sign MOU to explore business integration through joint holding company
Posted on December 24, 2024
by Aliza Carmona
Nissan and Honda announced plans to form a joint holding company through a share transfer, making both automakers wholly owned subsidiaries of the new entity.
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XL Axiata, Smartfren announce US$6.5b merger to bolster Indonesia’s digital economy
Posted on December 13, 2024
by Aliza Carmona
PT XL Axiata Tbk (XL Axiata), PT Smartfren Telecom Tbk (Smartfren), and PT Smart Telcom (SmartTel) have signed a definitive agreement for a landmark merger valued at IDR104 trillion (US$6.5b) in pre-synergy enterprise terms.
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Omnicom Group confirms IPG acquisition, to create ‘premier marketing, sales company’
Omnicom Group confirms IPG acquisition, to create ‘premier marketing, sales company’
Posted on December 9, 2024
by Teddy Cambosa
Omnicom reports that new company will have over 100,000 expert practitioners. The company will deliver end-to-end services across media, precision marketing, CRM, data, digital commerce, advertising, healthcare, public relations and branding.
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Omnicom Group reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire rival IPG
Omnicom Group reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire rival IPG
Posted on December 9, 2024
by Teddy Cambosa
While details of the purported deal are yet to be announced, it is estimated that  all-stock deal is likely to value Interpublic at between US$13b and US$14b, excluding debt.
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SG blocks Allianz-Income deal yet leaves door ajar should public concerns are addressed
SG blocks Allianz-Income deal yet leaves door ajar should public concerns be addressed
Posted on October 14, 2024
by Teddy Cambosa
The MCCY raised significant concerns over a planned capital reduction that would distribute around S$1.85b to shareholders shortly after the deal's conclusion.
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Outbrain acquires Teads in $1 billion deal, expanding global advertising reach
Posted on August 2, 2024
by Aliza Carmona
Teads, a cloud-based omnichannel platform, has officially announced its merger with Outbrain, a global leader in performance advertising, in a $1 billion transaction.
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Grab, Trans-cab merger will lessen ride-hailing competition in SG, CCCS says
Grab, Trans-cab merger will lessen ride-hailing competition in SG, CCCS says
Posted on July 15, 2024
by MARKETECH APAC
According to the commission, it has found that the proposed acquisition is likely to entrench and strengthen Grab’s already dominant position in the ride-hail platform market to the detriment of drivers and passengers.
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WPP announces new merger, unites BCW and Hill & Knowlton to create Burson
WPP announces new merger, unites BCW and Hill & Knowlton to create Burson
Posted on January 26, 2024
by Teddy Cambosa
According to WPP, this union of agencies will enable Burson to best serve clients in a complex and volatile environment in which strategic stakeholder communications has never been more critical. 
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BPI, Robinsons Bank merger officially approved by PH’s securities commission
BPI, Robinsons Bank merger officially approved by PH’s securities commission
Posted on January 4, 2024
by Teddy Cambosa
It is worth noting that the country’s Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) first approved the merger in September 2023, and then the country’s central bank (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas) approved the merger on December 2023.
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