#11 Recommended reading
Text books on M&A tend to be dry and, in our view, a little ‘out of date’. Ben de Haldevang, Abhay Pande and David Boyd from The Agile Gorilla collective talk about the books they would recommend to a...
20 Juli 20230s
#10 A merger of convenience
The merger of law firms Allen & Overy from the UK and Shearman & Sterling from the US in a $3.4bn deal will not be easy to complete or deliver. Ben de Haldevang, Abhay Pande, David Boyd and Paul Siege...
22 Juni 20230s
#9 Mittelstand mergers
Following a rare acquisition of a Mittelstand company by a foreign buyer, Ben de Haldevang, Abhay Pande, David Boyd and Paul Siegenthaler from The Agile Gorilla collective talk about the “Mittelstand”...
15 Juni 20230s
#8 Buying out the banks
Ben de Haldevang, Abhay Pande and Paul Siegenthaler from The Agile Gorilla collective, talk about the wave of mergers hitting the banking sector, and how we have learned or evolved from previous banki...
19 Maj 20230s
#7 Deep thinking about DeepMind
Ben de Haldevang, Abhay Pande and David Boyd from The Agile Gorilla collective, talk about the challenges of integrating two firms long after the acquisition has completed. In the news recently has be...
9 Maj 20230s
#6 The Divorce Episode
Ben de Haldevang, Abhay Pande, Paul Siegenthaler and David Boyd from The Agile Gorilla collective, talk about the separation of Worldpay from FIS (so soon after the acquisition), and the latest news f...
21 Apr 20230s
#5 A Naked Conglomerate
Ben de Haldevang, Abhay Pande and David Boyd from The Agile Gorilla collective, talk about the continued growth of Broadcom through acquisition and where that might lead.
17 Mars 20230s
#4 The separation of EY consulting
A conversation with the team behind The Agile Gorilla in February 2023 on the separation of EY consulting from audit.
21 Feb 20230s
