Liana Baker

New York

U.S. Deals Team Managing Editor at Bloomberg News

U.S. deals managing editor at Bloomberg @business formerly @Reuters rooting for @northwesternU @medillschool by way of Montreal

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Articles

Wedbush Buys Stake in Polish Investment Bank Trigon

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Konrad Krasuski |Liana Baker

Skyscrapers on the skyline in Warsaw, Poland, on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Polish inflation fell to the central bank’s target for the first time in three years in March even as policymakers are expected to keep interest rates steady due to concerns over resurgent price growth later in 2024.
Sika sees major growth opportunity in India amid infra, tax reforms

2 weeks ago | business-standard.com | Liana Baker |Reto Gregori

Sika AG Chief Executive Officer Thomas Hasler views the Indian market as being one of the biggest opportunities for the Swiss building products company over the next few years. "They fixed their tax system and they are now working on infrastructure," Hasler said in an interview this week in New York. "They're working on, let's say, the foundation for the economic growth."Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in for his third term last year, ensuring he will serve until at least 2029.
Swiss Industrials Company Sika Sees Big India Opportunity

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Liana Baker |Reto Gregori

An employee checks stock of Sikalastic coating at a Sika manufacturing facility. (Bloomberg) -- Sika AG Chief Executive Officer Thomas Hasler views the Indian market as being one of the biggest opportunities for the Swiss building products company over the next few years. “They fixed their tax system and they are now working on infrastructure,” Hasler said in an interview this week in New York.
Arcis Golf Grows Through Deals While Keeping Leverage Low

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Liana Baker

Hi, it’s Liana Baker in New York, bringing you a golf-themed newsletter just in time for the US Open. Elsewhere, we take a closer look at the workaholic banker who’s getting ready to take charge at Moelis & Co.
Arcis Golf Reaches $2 Billion Value, Buys Three Atlanta Courses

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Liana Baker

Arcis Golf, a privately held chain of courses majority backed by investment firm Atairos, has bought three golf clubs in the Atlanta-area from larger competitor Invited. The second-biggest owner and operator of US golf facilities, Arcis is now valued at $2 billion including debt, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified because the information is private. Terms of the acquisition weren’t disclosed. Invited, which changed its name from Club Corp.
Arcis Golf Reaches $2 Billion Value, Buys Three Atlanta Courses

2 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Liana Baker

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Arcis Golf Reaches $2 Billion Valuation, Buys Three Atlanta Courses

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Liana Baker

The Champions Retreat Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. (Bloomberg) -- Arcis Golf, a privately held chain of courses majority backed by investment firm Atairos, has bought three golf clubs in the Atlanta-area from larger competitor Invited. The second-biggest owner and operator of US golf facilities, Arcis is now valued at $2 billion including debt, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified because the information is private.
IBM Said to Have Pursued Informatica Ahead of Salesforce Deal

3 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Liana Baker |Brody Ford

The Informatica headquarters in Redwood City, California, US, on Monday, April 29, 2024. Informatica Inc. is scheduled to release earrings figures on May 1. Photographer David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg(Bloomberg) -- International Business Machines Corp. pursued Informatica Inc. before Salesforce Inc. bought the software company for $8 billion last month, according to people familiar with the matter.
Aditya Birla to Buy Cargill Chemicals Plant in Georgia (1)

3 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Liana Baker |Erin Ailworth

Indian conglomerate Aditya Birla Group has agreed to acquire a manufacturing facility from Cargill Inc., its first entry in the US chemicals market. The company will buy a 17-acre specialty chemicals plant in Dalton, Georgia, according to a statement. Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed.
Chicago legal consulting firm Harbor valued at $600M in private-equity deal

3 weeks ago | chicagobusiness.com | Liana Baker

BayPine has agreed to acquire the majority stake in Harbor Global, a Chicago-based consultant and IT services firm catering to the legal industry. The private equity firm is acquiring the holding from mid-market specialist Renovus Capital Partners, which will keep a minority stake in Harbor, according to a statement provided to Bloomberg News. The deal values Harbor at more than $600 million, a person familiar with the matter said, asking not to be named discussing confidential information.