Some Interesting M&A Data
Provided by Mergermarket, a Partner of M&A Leadership Council
Mergermarket has released its Global M&A roundup for 2015, including its league tables for legal advisors. Take a look at the report HERE.
Chairman's Message, December 2015
By Jim Jeffries, Chairman, M&A Leadership Council
It is my great pleasure to welcome Towers Watson (soon to become Willis Towers Watson when the anticipated merger closes next month) to the M&A Leadership Council for our 2016 programs. They represent the best of global M&A people practices...
People Issues Can Be the Key to Success or Failure
By Stephen Young and Steve Allan, Towers Watson
Mergers and acquisitions are on the rise and people issues can be the key to success or failure, bringing an opportunity for HR to show it has the skills to contribute effectively. ...
Published in "The Times" and "The Sunday Times" of London
Contributed by Raconteur Media
This year saw the value of mergers and acquisitions hit a record global high of £2.79 trillion and the upward trend is projected to continue in 2016 as confidence improves across boardrooms worldwide. This report examines the top five big-money sectors ....
You May Have Tire Tracks Across Your Back from Lessons Learned the Hard Way
by Mark Herndon, President, M&A Partners
What is the #1 most important people integration success factor? If you said “communications” you just won 1,000,000 “gipper points.” And, I’ll be willing to bet that you’ve also got some tire tracks across your back based on lessons learned the hard way ....
Data Collection and Planning for Day One Communications and Collaboration
by Eli Bakofsky, CFO, Binary Tree
Email messaging is not only the backbone of every organization, but is also an important tool for diffusing the culture clash of the merged organization moving forward. ....
Some Interesting M&A Data
Provided by Mergermarket
Mergermarket has determined that Goldman Sachs, currently the No. 1 financial advisor globally, has advised on a record breaking $1.521 trillion worth of announced M&A transactions through 11 months – 25% more than the firm’s previous record—and the ...
Seeking to Fill M&A Positions
Looking for a change in your M&A career? We often learn of positions that require experienced merger & acquisition professionals, and we pass this info on to our readers. Contact us if you're a good fit: submit your resume to [email protected]; the Council will forward best candidates to the pertinent company ...
Chairman's Message, November 2015
by Jim Jeffries, Chairman, M&A Leadership Council
It has long been a passion of mine to properly recognize and reward the hard work and talent of those who create value from mergers and acquisitions. As companies continue to increase their dependency on growth through
For Immediate Release
DALLAS – November 12th, 2015 – The M&A Leadership Council today announced that Intralinks®, the leading, global SaaS provider of secure enterprise collaboration solutions, has joined the Council as a solutions partner and advisory firm ...