Crystal Tse

Hi, it’s Crystal Tse in New York, getting an activist outlook from the head of shareholder engagement at JPMorgan. Elsewhere, Skydance finally gets its Paramount deal and it’s going to be a busy week for Hong Kong IPOs.

Lundin Mining Corp. has approached BHP Group about making a joint bid for copper miner Filo Corp. , people with knowledge of the matter said, in a

Cipher Mining Inc. is exploring a potential sale after receiving takeover interest, people familiar with the matter said, as soaring demand for data centers make Bitcoin miners takeover targets.

Morgan Stanley has elevated a cadre of senior bankers in the first big revamp in its mergers and acquisitions business since Chief Executive Officer Ted Pick took the helm this year.

Centerview Partners has hired Kathryn Hembree Night from Lazard Inc. for its activism defense business, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Elliott Investment Management has amassed a sizable stake in Starbucks Corp., according to a report in the Wall Street Journal, as the coffee chain contends with a pullback in demand.

Cipher Mining Inc. is exploring a potential sale after receiving takeover interest, people familiar with the matter said, as soaring demand for data centers makes bitcoin miners takeover targets.

Activist investor Indaba Capital Management has amassed a stake in office real estate investment trust Equity Commonwealth, according to a letter reviewed by Bloomberg News.

Activist investor Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management has amassed a stake in 3M Co.’s health-care spinoff Solventum Corp.

Fold Inc. , the Bitcoin reward firm, is in advanced talks to go public via a blank-check company started by SPAC veteran Betsy Cohen , according to people with knowledge of the matter.