Once at the top of its game, advisor Nomura Holdings is now facing one of its biggest slumps as the merger deal that was supposed to be its largest of the year suddenly imploded.
According to reports, Nomura, Japan’s largest securities firm, is set to have its fourth straight year below …read more
Valeant Pharmaceuticals has reportedly upped its unsolicited offer to acquire the maker of Botox.
Reports say Valeant increased its bid to $49.4 billion to acquire Canada-based Allergan in hopes of swaying approval from the firm and its shareholders. The original acquisition offer was first introduced last month.
The deal is reportedly part …read more
Italy’s health regulator is reportedly seeking damages worth nearly$2 billion from three of the world’s largest pharmaceutical firms for their repeated antitrust violations and subsequent harm on the nation’s health industry.
According to reports, the nation’s health ministry announced Wednesday it is seeking about $1.6 billion in damages from Novartis and …read more
Facebook has reportedly requested a full investigation into its proposed acquisition of messaging application WhatsApp by the European Commission, according to reports.
The social media giant wants the Commission to review the $19 billion merger in hopes of bypassing several investigations by national EU competition regulators. Reports say Facebook is concerned …read more