Chairman's Message - July 2020
By Mark Herndon, Chairman of the M&A Leadership Council
From a strategic standpoint, this is perhaps the one thing about our current environment that is not entirely unprecedented. Based on data from the 2008-2010 global financial crisis. We saw companies in diverse sectors move methodically to revisit portfolio holdings ...
Chairman’s Message, June 2016
By Jim Jeffries, Chairman, M&A Leadership Council
I’m happy to announce that companies who have an exceptionally difficult acquisition in the pipeline or those who are embarking on M&A for the first time can now receive in-house “Just-In-Time” training for their M&A teams. That’s right...
What Can a Well-Planned Change Management Effort Deliver?
Contributed by Willis Towers Watson, a Partner of M&A Leadership Council
In this round table discussion, change management experts from Gates Corporation; Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany; and Willis Towers Watson share thoughts on what a well-planned, wisely led change management effort can deliver during a corporate transaction...
Some Interesting M&A Data
Provided by Mergermarket, a Partner of M&A Leadership Council
The June 13th announcement that Microsoft will be acquiring LinkedIn in an all-cash transaction valued at US$ 26.2bn revealed some interesting trends,according to Mergermarket. Take a look at a few standout stats...
Wed, May 25, 2016 @ 12:00PM ET
Presented by Binary Tree, a Partner of M&A Leadership Council
Migrating users to the Microsoft cloud can be a complex undertaking but moving them between two Office 365 cloud tenants, whether to support a merger, acquisition, divestiture or other business change, will add even more complexity. Properly configuring identity integration …