Learn about acquisition adjustments, their role in M&A premiums, and how they impact asset valuation, depreciation, and corporate taxes.

After a hot start to the year, U.S. upstream mergers and acquisitions slid into a slump in the third quarter, with deal value dropping to $9.7 billion, marking the third straight quarterly decline.

Technology acquisitions — such as Facebook’s acquisition of WhatsApp, IBM’s acquisition of Redhat, or Broadcom’s acquisition of VMWare — are increasingly common and are particularly powerful for ...

Wealth management M&A is picking up speed this year. Fidelity Investments counted 132 advisory firm acquisitions in the first half of the year, totaling nearly $183 billion in assets. If that pace ...

U.S. utilities have signed billions of dollars worth of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals this year, driven by the desire to position themselves for the power demand surge. The electric, gas, and ...