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At first glance, it may appear that the list of potential acquirers and targets is essentially exhausted.
It's also on a short list of potential acquirers of Barclay's massive iShares.
Also ask him who is on the short list of potential acquirers for your business and why.
There was a laundry list of possible acquirers mentioned by Weisberger, including media companies (AOL, CBS, Google, IAC/Interactive, Fox, Yahoo were mentioned) and advertising agencies (Universal McCann, Ogilvy & Mathers, aQuantive, Saatchi & Saatchi, and TBWA/Chiat/Day).
After years of being seen as a potential M&A target for the likes of Microsoft and Google, Facebook's IPO would make it more of a peer to those companies, and join them on the list of potential acquirers eyed hopefully by the ever-growing landscape of venture-backed web startups (and the angel investors and venture capitalists who make bets on them).
Seagram was the latest in a long line of acquirers that saw Universal as the lynchpin of an entertainment empire.
"China is a growth market, and their operations in China are certainly on the list of companies that potential acquirers would look at," said Mr. Light, of Celent.
The number of acquirers on your short list depends largely on the kind of sale you envision.
Greg Jensen of Bridgewater Associates put together a list of the top 20 United States acquirers over the last four years.
"L.A. needs to turn into a city of acquirers," he said, "not a city of the acquired".
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