Deal Dispatch: TGI Fridays Goes Bankrupt, BHP Backtracks Comments And More M&A News
Portfolio Pulse from Anthony Noto
TGI Fridays has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, aiming to restructure its finances while keeping its company-owned locations open. Meanwhile, several companies are involved in M&A activities, including ConocoPhillips auctioning shale assets and BHP Group retracting previous comments on a failed acquisition.
November 02, 2024 | 3:00 pm
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ConocoPhillips is auctioning shale assets in the Permian Basin, expecting over $1 billion in proceeds.
The sale of shale assets could positively impact ConocoPhillips' stock by improving its cash position and focusing on core operations.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
DigitalBridge Group is seeking to sell Brazil’s Scala Data Centers for $2 billion.
The sale could enhance DigitalBridge's financial flexibility and focus on core assets, potentially boosting investor sentiment.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
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Blackstone is considering a $3.5-billion purchase of minority stakes in EQT Corp's interstate natural gas pipelines.
The potential investment by Blackstone could provide EQT with capital and strategic partnership, likely viewed positively by investors.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 65
RELEVANCE 75
POSITIVE IMPACT
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. is in the process of selling additional assets after divesting OneNeck IT Solutions.
Ongoing asset sales could streamline TDS's operations and improve financial health, potentially boosting stock performance.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
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BHP Group backtracks on comments about moving on from a failed acquisition of Anglo American Plc.
The retraction of comments may not have a significant immediate impact on BHP's stock, but it indicates ongoing strategic considerations.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 60