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Weekly Equity Update: M&A outlook 2010 and beyond

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In this week’s equity update as we finish off the 3rd quarter, we’ll take a quick overview of the current appetite for Mergers and acquisitions, something that this quarter will be well noted for.
With well publicized takeover bids such as by BHP Billiton for Potash, and acquisitions by Intel of McAfee and HP of 3Par, the M&A activities continue to roll out with Larry Ellison founder & CEO of Oracle announcing that the software giant was looking buy chipmakers, send AMD shares into a rally.
Chief Equity Strategist of Saxo Bank, Christian Blaabjerg What is in store for 2011