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Macy's (M) rejected a $21 per share acquisition offer from private equity firms Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management. In fact, this news should have leaked to some extent last week, as M's stock price dropped abnormally last week and performed significantly worse than its peers after the privatization offer was announced.This is very unusual.Generally, when there are acquisition or privatization offers, the stock price will be restricted. So, after the formal rejection by Macy's shareholders, the stock price actually rose. It looks like it will rise further.Arkhouse and Brigade had previously threatened to directly approach shareholders with the acquisition of the chain store and stated that they were highly motivated to complete the acquisition of Macy's and were prepared to

Recently, there has been some volatility in several ongoing M&A (mergers and acquisitions) cases, and the overall market is definitely not the main reason. For cash acquisitions, a general market downturn may actually highlight their attractiveness. The main reason for the volatility is the rejection of the $JetBlue Airways(JBLU)$ acquisition of $Spirit Airlines(SAVE)$ by a judge.The judge believed that this merger could affect industry pricing and harm the interests of some consumers, and thus it was rejected for antitrust enforcement reasons. This is considered an important victory for antitrust enforcement and may have an impact on future cases.The affected companies include: Hawaiian Holdings (HA)

Amazon's potential acquisition of $iRobot(IRBT)$ faces uncertainty in Europe, with reports suggesting $Amazon.com(AMZN)$ may not offer concessions to appease antitrust regulators. The deadline for submitting plans to the European Commission regarding acquisition remedies is January 10.Facts🛑 Amazon spokesperson declined to comment on specific remedies for the EU, stating cooperation with regulatory agencies in reviewing the merger.💼 IRBT faces a crucial decision, having taken a high-interest loan for cash flow and acquisition-related matters in anticipation of the acquisition by Amazon.💰 Amazon previously lowered its offer for IRBT, indicating concerns about IRBT's valuation.🤔 Possible scenarios include A

Abstract $Juniper Networks(JNPR)$ saw a 22% post-market surge after reports of potential acquisition talks by $Hewlett Packard Enterprise(HPE)$ for about $13 billion, causing HPE's stocks to drop by 7.5%. Market sentiments suggest uncertainty despite the strategic fit with HPE's wireless business.Facts💼 HPE plans to acquire Juniper Networks (JNPR) for around $13 billion, causing a 22% surge in JNPR's market value.📉 HPE's stocks plummeted by 7.5% post-market upon news of the potential acquisition, highlighting market doubts about the Synergy between the companies.💰 JNPR's market value, after the 22% surge, stands at approximately $11.8 billion, representing a 10.3% premium from its prior market value of $9.

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According to Wall Street Journal, private equity groups Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management have proposed a $5.8 billion offer to take $Macy's(M)$ private, which means a $21 per share.Based on current information, these two private equity firms already hold some Macy's stock. Looking at the stock price trend over the past month, the increase after the financial report is far beyond other companies in the industry, such as $Nordstrom(JWN)$ $Wal-Mart(WMT)$, $Target(TGT)$ etc. This indicates that the private equity group had already established positions well in advance.It's no wonder that Macy's has been soaring a