Activist investing is back. Is your board ready?

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Activist investing is back. Is your board ready?

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14 minutes

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Jun 17, 2021

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Is your board ready for the return of shareholder activism? M&A Views looks at how directors can respond.

Released:

Jun 17, 2021

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Podcast episode

Titles in the series (45)

Is there any part of the business world that moves faster than mergers and acquisitions (M&A)? It’s hard to imagine—and that’s what makes it so exciting. The M&A Views podcast series is a chance to hear Deloitte’s experienced M&A leaders answer questions on the latest M&A trends, from culture to technology and beyond. Listen in on conversations about topics likely to directly impact your work today.

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The rise of joint ventures: Elements of success (part two): Discover how upfront design and planning are key to the success of a joint venture. by M&A Views
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The potential (and pitfalls) of cultural change in M&A (part one): Can you use culture to make your M&A transactions succeed at a higher rate? Yes—and in this podcast, we’ll talk about some specific ways M&A leaders are using culture to their advantage. This five-minute podcast can help you... by M&A Views
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Driving the deals: US/UK M&A corridor: M&A trends podcast by M&A Views
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The potential (and pitfalls) of cultural change in M&A (part two): Culture can make or break M&A success, so how can you use it to your advantage? Deloitte’s experienced M&A leaders discuss reasonable goals for timing and results, and the importance of looking at culture before day one. Tune in to the... by M&A Views
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The rise of joint ventures: Elements of success (part one): How can you set up a joint venture for success? Listen to our podcast and learn strategies to help increase the probability of operating and exiting joint ventures successfully. by M&A Views
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Investing in growth: M&A strategies for investment management: 2018 could see record levels of deal value in the investment management industry. Listen to the latest M&A podcast to hear more about the drivers behind this uptick in inorganic growth and the benefits realized by larger firms. by M&A Views
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A future of promise: M&A in life sciences & health care: M&A Views by M&A Views
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Controlling spin-off costs: How can you plan for the uncertainty of spin-offs? In this episode of our M&A Views podcast series, we explore the types of spin-off costs, what increases the complexity of a transaction, and how you can minimize the associated expenses. by M&A Views
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Navigating the deal market: The future of insurance M&A: M&A Views by M&A Views
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Continuing the momentum: M&A trends report, 2016 year-end edition: Listen to our podcast and learn about the key findings from the Deloitte M&A trends report, 2016 year-end edition. by M&A Views
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Explore our Transforming While Transacting podcast series: Catch the new Transforming While Transacting podcast hosted by Raed Masoud in which we reimagine transformation in M&A. by M&A Views
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Exploring deals abroad: Cross-border considerations (part one): Due diligence is always an important aspect of M&A. But when pursuing a deal abroad, doing your homework is even more critical. What else can you do to increase your odds of post-integration success in cross-border deals? Find out in our latest... by M&A Views
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Driving performance: The future of automotive M&A: Learn how the automotive industry may impact future deal activity. by M&A Views
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Banking on M&A: Trends impacting deal activity (part one): M&A Views by M&A Views
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Synergy success: Hitting your revenue targets: M&A Views by M&A Views
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M&A oversight: The vital role of the board: The outcome of M&A is always an unknown. With so many factors that can make or break a deal, how can the board play a more active role to help increase their organization’s odds of post-integration success? Tune in to the latest M&A Views... by M&A Views
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Down the value chain: Trends in oil and gas M&A: What’s the M&A outlook for the oil and gas industry in 2019? Deloitte subject matter specialists discuss a number of different factors affecting each segment. Tune in for a dialogue about the trends to watch in this space. by M&A Views
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Banking on M&A: Trends impacting deal activity (part two): M&A Views by M&A Views
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Downturn impact on Automotive: In this episode Marcus Holzer, partner with Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) practice and Anthony Blanchard, managing director with Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC discuss the impact M&A activity can have on OEMs,... by M&A Views
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Real estate roundup: Unlocking value through M&A: Brick-and-mortar stores versus e-commerce. It’s one of the biggest battles in retail. But could this have broader implications for the real estate industry? Tune in to learn more about technology’s impact on real estate M&A and other trends... by M&A Views
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The state of the deal: M&A trends 2018: From new technology to increased capital, what are the major trends motivating companies to want to make more and bigger deals in the year to come? In this episode, , Deloitte’s M&A Services national managing partner, breaks down the results... by M&A Views
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M&A matchmaking: Finding the right consumer products partner: Deal volume in the consumer products sector is strong, but are newly-merged companies positioning themselves to succeed in the long run? In this episode, Deloitte's consumer products M&A leaders, Bryan Barnes, partner with Deloitte Touche LLP, and... by M&A Views
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From upstream to downstream: Trends in oil and gas M&A: The oil and gas industry saw a steady decline in deal activity over the course of 2017. Will this trend continue in the year ahead? In this episode, executive director of the Deloitte Center for Energy Solutions, and , Oil & Gas M&A industry... by M&A Views
11 min listen
M&A technology: Turbocharge your transactions: What will the next generation of deal-making look like? Tune in to hear how artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies are helping organizations take their due diligence to the next level. by M&A Views
8 min listen
Check out our newest season: What do you need to know to get the deal done in today’s M&A market? How can a smart M&A transaction transform your company to make it more resilient? by M&A Views
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How M&A can catalyze finance transformation: In this episode, Eric Capron, principal with Deloitte Consulting LLP, and Justin Sullivan, senior manager with Deloitte Consulting LLP, explore how M&A activity can present opportunities to evaluate finance transformation initiatives. They also... by M&A Views
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Future of the deal: Winds of change: How will emerging technologies and converging industries shape the future of the deal? Listen to our latest episode to hear more about the biggest trends impacting M&A activity. by M&A Views
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M&A regulation realities amid market momentum: This episode of the M&A Views podcast explores the heightened scrutiny of trade, social, and environmental risks alongside the momentum of a more stringent M&A regulatory agenda. Why is pressure increasing for dealmakers to think even more... by M&A Views
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SPACs: The M&A players behind tomorrow’s IPOs: Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) have been in the news—and for good reason. They’re an increasingly popular alternative to the traditional IPO roadshow and a potentially lucrative outlet for pent-up cash reserves among private equity... by M&A Views
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Finance transformation: Driving value to your enterprise [Part 1]: In this episode, Eric Capron, principal with Deloitte Consulting LLP and Justin Sullivan, senior manager with Deloitte Consulting LLP discuss M&A deal activity trends and the role M&A can play in helping organizations transform their finance... by M&A Views
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The state of the deal: M&A trends 2018: From new technology to increased capital, what are the major trends motivating companies to want to make more and bigger deals in the year to come? In this episode, , Deloitte’s M&A Services national managing partner, breaks down the results... by M&A Views
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M&A matchmaking: Finding the right consumer products partner: Deal volume in the consumer products sector is strong, but are newly-merged companies positioning themselves to succeed in the long run? In this episode, Deloitte's consumer products M&A leaders, Bryan Barnes, partner with Deloitte Touche LLP, and... by M&A Views
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Activist investing is back. Is your board ready?

Activist investing is back. Is your board ready?

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Titles in the series (45)

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