We develop a search-based theory of mergers and acquisitions with heterogeneous firms and endogenous search complementarities. We use this model to understand how merger incentives and the firm size ...

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Five years after taking a nosedive during the pandemic, the number of law firm mergers is steadily on the rise across the nation, and experts say the growth is here to stay. Kristin Stark “Clients are ...

Knight’s Facebook page was busy Monday with questions and answers about the big merger news with Swift. Knight Transportation and Swift Transportation Monday announced plans to merge, with the new ...

American Water Works is a high-quality, A-rated water utility with a strong history but faces valuation and CapEx headwinds. AWK's announced merger with Essential Utilities is strategically logical ...

When it comes to mergers and acquisitions (M&A), 2025 has seen the most activity and some of the strongest returns since the post-pandemic period when dealmaking soared. Deal flow is a key driver of ...

The Minister of the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition announced proposed amendments to the merger filing thresholds on Tuesday, 27 January 2026. This marks the fourth time since 1998 that ...