M&A and Corporate
by Connie D. Phelps | October 2, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
When it comes to business strategy, sometimes meeting halfway is the best way forward. In this week’s edition of Your M&A and Corporate Partner, Connie Phelps cruises through the news of…
by Connie D. Phelps | September 18, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
Hope for the best. Prepare for the worst. And put it in writing. In this week’s edition of your M&A and Corporate Partner, Connie Phelps takes a trip down to Margaritaville to discuss the lawsuits surrounding a battle for Jimmy Buffett’s $275 million estate and…
by Connie D. Phelps | September 4, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
There’s more than one way to grow a business. In this edition of Your M&A and Corporate Partner, Connie Phelps analyzes the recent acquisitions by insurance giant Aon and explores how…
by Connie D. Phelps | August 21, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
In this edition of Your M&A and Corporate Partner, Connie Phelps takes a swing at the recent record-setting sale of the San Diego Padres and explores why the…
by Connie D. Phelps | August 7, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
Great chemistry is for more than the movies. In this week’s edition of Your M&A and Corporate Partner, Connie Phelps covers the recent streaming deal between NBCUniversal and YouTube and discusses why the partnership was the logical next step for the entertainment giants. Entertainment mainstay NBCUniversal recently…
by Connie D. Phelps | July 24, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
Let’s get down to business (strategy). In this edition of Your M&A and Corporate Partner, Connie Phelps explores the recently announced strategic partnership between media and entertainment behemoth The Walt Disney…
by Rachel Goodnight | July 10, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
It’s not a sprint, it’s a marathon. In this week’s edition of Your M&A and Corporate Partner, Connie Phelps analyzes recent news from JPMorgan that it has moved forward in its succession planning and shares lessons…
by Connie D. Phelps | July 10, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
A new challenger is entering the streaming wars. In this edition of Your M&A and Corporate Partner, Connie Phelps tunes in to the recent announcement that Fox Corporation is acquiring Roku and breaks down what makes this deal a…
by Connie D. Phelps | June 19, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
AI companies aren’t just disrupting the tech space – they’re coming for Wall Street. In this edition of Your M&A and Corporate Partner, Connie Phelps explores the recent announcement that OpenAI has filed…
by Shelby Julien | June 18, 2026 |
M&A and Corporate
What is Phantom Equity? Phantom equity is a useful tool for companies looking to attract and retain top talent without diluting the ownership interests of existing owners. It can be a more attractive incentive plan than stock options or annual cash bonuses linked to performance, especially for small, closely…