Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 74 Mergers 67 takeovers 63 merger 59 mergers acquisitions 53 restructurings 53 consolidations 52 leveraged buyouts 52 acquisitions 52 consolidation 51 Merger 50 reorganizations 47 Antitrust 47 bankruptcies 47 IPOs 47 private equity 46 acquirers 46 divestitures 45 firms 45 leveraged buyout 45 dealmaking 44 Consolidation 44 privatizations 44 antitrust 43 merging 43 Lazard 43 banking 42 Linklaters 42 buybacks 42 transactions 42 takeover 42 brokerages 41 telecoms 41 telecom 41 Sarbanes Oxley 41 divestments 41 refinancings 41 Acquisitions 40 corporate governance 40 liquidations 40 buyouts 40 Merrill Lynch 40 offshoring 40 Clifford Chance 40 acquirer 40 deals 39 LBO 39 share buybacks 39 deregulation 39 regulatory 39 insider trading 39 Lehman Brothers 39 Dealogic 39 companies 39 merged entity 38 accounting scandals 38 retrenchments 38 shakeout 38 investment banker 38 hedge funds 38 dealmaker 38 financings 37 anticompetitive 37 insolvencies 37 unbundling 37 alliances 37 Skadden Arps Slate Meagher 37 telecommunications 37 Bear Stearns 37 startups 37 broking 36 JP Morgan Chase 36 McKinsey 36 restructuring 36 acquisition 36 JP Morgan 36 corporate 36 antitrust regulators 36 investment 36 demerger 36 globalization 36 brokerage firms 36 Kohlberg Kravis Roberts 36 structuring 36 acquisitive 36 outsourcing 36 reorganization 36 monopolies 36 ABN Amro 36 transaction 36 JPMorgan 36 banks 36 recapitalization 36 issuances 35 regulator 35 PricewaterhouseCoopers 35 liberalization 35 pharma 35 highly leveraged 35 CEOs 35 KPMG 35 bailouts