Ben Glickman
M&A and Shareholder Activism Writer at The Wall Street Journal
Writing about M&A and shareholder activism @wsj. Send me tips and whatever you're thinking about: [email protected]. he/him
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2 weeks ago |
wsj.com | Alexander Gladstone |Ben Glickman
KKR’s Marelli blames tariffs and lingering supply-chain issues stemming from the Covid-19 pandemic for its descent into chapter 11June 11, 2025 10:48 am ET|WSJ ProMarelli, the Japan-based automotive supplier owned by private-equity firm KKR, filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. on Wednesday with a plan to hand control to its lenders.
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1 month ago |
wsj.com | Ben Glickman
Private-equity firm Providence strikes a deal to buy live-event logistics company GCLProvidence Equity Partners struck a more-than $1 billion deal to acquire a live-event logistics company that has worked on Taylor Swift and Beyoncé’s tours, according to people familiar with the matter.
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1 month ago |
wsj.com | Ben Glickman
Strava, whose valuation includes debt, says it acquired cycling app The BreakawayStrava, the popular running and exercise app, has completed a fresh round of fundraising valuing the business at $2.2 billion including debt, Chief Executive Mike Martin said. The company is also announcing its second acquisition in two months. Expansion during pandemicThe app surged in popularity during the Covid-19 pandemic, when people were going outdoors more for exercise, and has continued to ride health trends.
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1 month ago |
wsj.com | Ben Glickman
Private-equity firm Providence is near a deal to buy live-event logistics company GCLProvidence Equity Partners is nearing a more-than $1 billion deal to acquire a live-event logistics company that has worked on Taylor Swift and Beyoncé’s tours, according to people familiar with the matter. Led Zeppelin rootsThe private-equity firm is close to acquiring GCL, or Global Critical Logistics, from fellow buyout firm ATL Partners, the people said.
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1 month ago |
wsj.com | Ben Glickman
Citigroup Chief Executive Jane Fraser says market activity suggests CEOs are delaying major decisions. (Mike Blake/Reuters)Citigroup chief Jane Fraser says that tariffs are already reshaping the economy, and could thrust the world into a new era defined more by self-interest than by cooperation.
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Popes named Leo have - started the holy roman empire - overseen the East-West schism in Christianity - excommunicated Martin Luther I'm sure everything will be cool and normal this time tho