Merger arbitrage is the business of trading stocks in companies that are involved in takeovers or mergers. The most basic of these trades involves buying shares in the targeted company at a discount ...

Verizon Communications Inc.’s $20 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. made media headlines in May 2025 when it secured approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ...

A back door listing provides a way for a private company to go public if it doesn't meet the requirements to list on a stock exchange. The company gets on the exchange by going through a back door.