The “art” of doing business has become quite a difficult sale this year. Rainmakers in the global M&A business saw the count of completed deals drop to $ 1.11 trillion in the first six months of the year, about half the volume seen during the same period in 2019, for …
Read More »Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square wants to raise $ 4 billion for his SPAC
Text size Bill ackman Bryan Bedder / Getty Images for the New York Times Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management made a splash in late June, when he asked to raise a $ 3 billion blank check company with some unconventional terms. Voluntary initial public offering investors are clearly plentiful: …
Read More »Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square wants to raise $ 4 billion for his SPAC
Text size Bill ackman Bryan Bedder / Getty Images for the New York Times Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management made a splash in late June, when he asked to raise a $ 3 billion blank check company with some unconventional terms. Voluntary initial public offering investors are clearly plentiful: …
Read More »Spartan buys Fisker for $ 2.9 billion. What it says about hot electric vehicle stocks.
Text size Fisker believes that Ocean is the world’s most sustainable all-electric SUV. Courtesy of Fisker. It’s official. Spartan Energy Acquisition is buying California-based electric vehicle maker Fisker in a deal that values the startup at $ 2.9 billion, another $ 1 billion valuation for the ultra-powered alternative fuel space. …
Read More »This is what the rest of the year can expect for the stock market, according to analysts who correctly responded to the pandemic.
There is a lot of uncertainty in the financial markets right now, and a lot of hesitation, which can sometimes seem the same. Many analysts believe that markets will bounce back and forth for some time, fueled by headlines, not fundamentals, until some major issues are resolved: the US presidential …
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