Technology Mid-Market Dealmakers Look for Due Diligence Lessons from the Twitter-Musk SagaNegotiating a very protective specific performance clause and a breakup fee are some of the takeaways. October 31, 2022
Technology Musk Reportedly Fires Top Twitter Executives After Closing $44B DealThe takeover caps a convoluted saga that began in January with the billionaire’s quiet accumulation of a major stake in the company. October 28, 2022
Technology Twitter Rejects Musk’s Bid to End Deal Ahead of Shareholder VoteTwitter’s lawyers said in a letter that the billionaire’s attempt to walk away is “invalid and wrongful.” September 12, 2022
Business Services Embassy Social Buys Link AgentThe acquisition comes after the NCAA allowed student athletes to profit from their names and images. July 22, 2022
Private Equity Musk’s Dispute With Twitter Over Bots Continues to Dog DealElon Musk’s proposed acquisition of Twitter Inc. may fall apart over his doubts that the firm accurately reports the number of spam bots. July 08, 2022
Private Equity Elon Musk Seeks to Scrap Tesla Margin Loan With New Twitter FundingElon Musk is in talks to raise enough equity and preferred financing for his proposed buyout of Twitter Inc. May 12, 2022
Technology Elon Musk Takes Twitter Private for $44BMusk secured $25.5 billion of debt and margin loan financing and will provide about $21 billion in equity to fund the deal. April 25, 2022
Financial services Wall Street Banks Step Up to Finance Musk’s Pursuit of TwitterMorgan Stanley, Musk’s adviser, has pledged to provide about $5.5 billion. April 22, 2022