Goldman Hits Motherlode on Deals - WSJ
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has cemented its position as the top Wall Street bank for mergers and acquisitions in one of the busiest years in the business.
The New York bank, whose name is synonymous with deal making, this week landed roles on two big acquisitions worth a combined $100 billion: Actavis PLC’s $66 billion agreement to buy Allergan Inc. and Halliburton Co. ’s $34.6 billion planned purchase of Baker Hughes Inc.