Mergers and Acquisitions
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Private investment firm GSV Asset Management makes an offer to Forbes prior to the closing of their SPAC deal with Magnum Opus.
Christmas came early for Group Nine. Earlier this week, Vox Media announced its plans to purchase the media company.
PlayStation is combining its subscription services, Grow Credit is helping students build credit thru subscriptions, and Square becomes Block.
IAC’s Dotdash has closed its deal with Meredith, making the combined Dotdash Meredith the largest U.S. print and digital publisher.
Lee Enterprises rejects hedge fund Alden Global Capital’s attempt to nominate directors to the board.
Twitter acquires business communication app Quill. The Quill team will join Twitter to work on DMs.
The UK’s CMA has directed Facebook to sell GIPHY due to antitrust concerns. Facebook refutes the claims.
Jack Dorsey announced he is resigning as CEO of Twitter effectively immediately. He’ll remain on the board until May.
Hedge fund Alden Global Capital has made an unsolicited cash offer to buy Lee Enterprises.
Last week Workday announced its intent to acquire VNDLY, a cloud-based external workforce tech company, for $510M.