The Deal Desk

Episode 23

The deal process, or the buyer who tried to walk away from Twitter

Elon Musk signed to buy Twitter, tried to walk away, and a contract made him finish. Then the London Stock Exchange Group confirms talks to buy Octus, and nothing is signed yet.

First released 15 October 202611 minAI voices by Google GeminiDownload MP3 (9 MB)

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    Episode 25 Purchase price allocation and goodwill What happens to the price after the deal closes, and why goodwill can come back to bite.

    Releases on 17 October 2026 at 07:00, Rome time.

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