Ed Hammond

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A SPAC Might Make Sense Now If Not For The Carnage

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The market dynamics exist for blank-check companies, but investors are skeptical after the excess of the last few years.

JPMorgan Is Growing In Florida And Texas, States That ‘Like Business,' Dimon Says

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The CEO said the company has more employees in Texas than in New York state.

JPMorgan's Aiyengar Becomes Only Female M&A Head On Wall Street

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Anu Aiyengar has been with the firm for more than 20 years and was named co-head of global M&A in 2020.

Top Goldman Sachs M&A Banker Michael Carr Retiring From Firm

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A partner before Goldman Sachs went public, Carr is known as an old-school, generalist rainmaker.

SPAC Pioneer Franklin Sees More Pain Coming For Blank-Check Bets

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The recent pullback in special purpose acquisition companies follows a booming couple of years for the vehicles.

Chubb Explores Acquisition Of $22 Billion Rival Hartford

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Hartford reported last month that fourth quarter core earnings rose 22% to $636 million, beating estimates.

Buyback Attack Risks Damaging Corporate Health, Taubman Says

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High-profile politicians including Elizabeth Warren have railed against buybacks.

A Capitalist Repents: Jeff Ubben Is Out To Make Things Right

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The hedge fund maven seeks to atone for his past wholly returns-oriented investing style.

Franklin Buys Legg Mason In Effort To Survive Passive Era

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Franklin agreed to buy Legg Mason to create a firm with a combined $1.5 trillion in assets.

How Dealmaking Has Changed In The Decade Since The Crisis

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By 2013 companies started to open their pocketbooks again—and they haven’t looked back.

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