Michael Kors among those called to testify as regulators try to block a deal between the owners of Coach and his brand
Plus, the Nevada court battle over the future of Rupert Murdoch’s empire and how a corporate lawyer won gold at the Paralympics
Japanese group wins extension to probe of deal that is opposed by Biden, Harris and Trump
Margrethe Vestager’s comments come as successor told to be ‘more supportive’ of companies
Philip Morris pivot from tobacco to healthcare with purchase of Vectura sparked opposition from doctors
Deal is a textbook example of how not to create price tension in a capital markets offering
Media start-up pledges to invest £25mn in world’s oldest Sunday newspaper
Financial services company says the acquisition will provide professionals with ETF selection tools
Plus, German officials caught by surprise in Commerzbank stake sale and media giant Axel Springer nears a break-up
Rise in foreign takeovers and shortage of IPOs reduce pool that investors can select from
Consolidation and harmonisation would help lenders reap the benefits of scale
Planned $17bn friendly tie-up between Shin Kong and Taishin would be country’s biggest financial sector merger
Opposition politicians riled by top government officials caught unaware of talks with Italian lender
Formula E’s Alejandro Agag warns deal would hand US group significant power with broadcasters
Agreement to be discussed next week could cement Mathias Döpfner’s control over media outlets Politico and Bild
Contact lens supplier is looking for buyers to separate from indebted parent company
The tycoon’s attempt to wrest control of his empire away from three of his children is set to be resolved in a Nevada court
Sovereign fund invests through share sale that nets London-based fintech founder Nik Storonsky at least $200mn
Danish group will become world’s largest logistics management company with acquisition of Schenker
Competition and Markets Authority says deal could lead to higher bills for tens of millions of customers
Plus, Gary Stevenson’s ex-colleagues weigh in on his self-proclaimed trading success and Spain blocks train deal
Deal for holding in Cornerstone joint venture comes as telecoms groups monetise infrastructure assets
The active search comes as Pekka Lundmark has failed to revive growth
German lender puts ‘everything under review’ after Italian rival builds 9% stake
Former UBS dealmaker has contemplated tie-up with state-backed German lender for years but Berlin may balk
