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acquirer

[uh-kwahy-er-er] / əˈkwaɪ ər ər /


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The deal brings Cyera’s total fundraising since June 2025 to $1.94 billion, an unusually strong financing run during which the company has also become an aggressive acquirer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Bending Spoons is a debt-funded serial acquirer that went public in July.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

It also raises the question: If the target company’s liabilities exceeded the identifiable assets, then why did the acquirer buy it?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

It’s “a higher quality asset materially under-earning with self-help and/or acquisition by a strategic acquirer as potential catalysts,” write Wolfe analysts.

From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026

Yes, if the acquirer has any such capacities as we have just outlined.

From The Art of Public Speaking by Dale Carnagey

Strategic acquirers and tech giants have deployed $17.4 billion across 92 acquisitions through the third quarter, putting M&A activity on track for its busiest year on record.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

But he stressed that a variety of catalysts could unlock value, even for companies that weren’t clear targets for acquirers.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

The acquirers can also more easily tuck in a smaller acquisition, avoiding the stomach aches that come with digesting a bigger organization.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026

Japanese home builders have been active acquirers in the U.S. market for many years, Evercore analyst Stephen Kim wrote in a Friday note.

From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026

Although the library included a proportion of desirable articles, many of the books were esteemed so worthless that the acquirers removed the ex libris, and left the rest behind them!

From The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time by William Carew Hazlitt


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