CVS/Aetna, Disney/Fox Highlight Solid M&A
The days before Christmas can be busy ones for M&A as companies try to wrap deals up, but the end of 2017 was crazed, with at least a dozen U.S. deals of $1 billion or more announced from Dec. 15 to 31 led by the Unilever spreads deal. The flurry suggests the continued appetite for M&A among both corporates and PE shops, which were involved on six of the 10 deals, three as buyers and three as sellers.
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Richards, Layton & Finger PA
Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell LLP
Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP