Midweek M&A Madness
Now that the weather has finally warmed up, plenty of M&A bankers are hoping the market for deals will as well. We’ve noticed a few more targets coming to market in recent weeks and have compiled a list of some of those we’ve come across. Our sources are various news reports and the Buyouts “Seeking Buyers” list. The following companies (among many others) are either formally considering “strategic alternatives,” reported to be on the block or are rumored to be in sales talks. For prior lists, see below, and send any additions my way. P&G is in late stage talks with Cerberus Capital Management and Warner Chilcott to sell its prescription drug business, according to the Wall Street Journal. Yahoo is considering the sale of Yahoo Small Business and HotJobs.
