Making your merger a success Building your World of Performance

As after every crisis, the post-Covid era is seeing a wave of M&A activity with more than $3.8 trillion in deals signed in the first eight months of 2021 worldwide, the highest in more than 20 years. The majority of these deals will destroy value, at best 40% of them, at worst 85%. The literature […]

World of Cooperation The Stellantis-Amazon partnership: a win-win agreement?

World of Cooperation The Stellantis-Amazon partnership: a win-win agreement? June 2022   Stellantis unveiled in January the outline of a global agreement (or sum of agreements) with digital giant Amazon. This is a new kind of cooperation in which incumbent automakers seem compelled to partner with GAFA to accelerate their technological transformation. It is interesting […]

Borrower’s insurance: the paving stone in the pond of Crédit Mutuel

  Borrower’s insurance: the paving stone in the pond of Crédit Mutuel November 2021   Crédit Mutuel announces the end of the health questionnaire to obtain a loan for the purchase of one’s main residence. The system, which is regulated, will benefit its most loyal customers: they must be under 62 years of age and […]

General Mills x Yoplait: the lessons of a failed merger

  General Mills x Yoplait: the lessons of a failed merger Décember 2021 M&A is a failure in more than 70% of the cases according to various studies. Yet more and more companies are engaging in this type of action, making this market flourish year after year.   Why such a gap? The announcement of […]