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Core Viewpoint - Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) is reviewing an unsolicited tender offer from Paramount Skydance to acquire its outstanding shares for $30 each in cash, while maintaining its commitment to the Netflix merger agreement [1][2][3]. Group 1: Tender Offer Details - Paramount Skydance's amended offer of $30 per share is not higher than previous bids but addresses concerns raised by WBD's CEO David Zaslav [2]. - The WBD Board previously rejected Paramount's offer, citing inadequate value and significant risks to shareholders, and reaffirmed its commitment to the Netflix merger agreement [3]. - WBD shareholders have until January 21 to respond to the amended tender offer, which includes a $40.4 billion personal equity financing guarantee from Larry Ellison and a $5.8 billion breakup fee [4]. Group 2: Financing and Risk Considerations - The previous offer from Paramount included a financing backstop from the Ellison Family Revocable Trust, which WBD deemed too risky [5]. - RedBird Capital's Gerry Cardinale stated that the trust issue was a distraction and has been removed from the proposal, allowing the offer to be taken more seriously [6].

Market Performance - The three major U.S. stock indices closed higher, with the Dow Jones up 0.47%, the S&P 500 up 0.6%, and the Nasdaq up 0.5% [1] - The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index rose by 0.58% [1] - Notable stock movements included Oracle rising by 3%, Nvidia and Tesla increasing by over 1%, while Trump Media Technology Group fell by over 10% [1] Commodity Prices - International crude oil settlement prices increased by 2.6% [1] - Spot platinum surged past $2100 per ounce, marking a daily increase of 6.6% [1] ETF Holdings - The largest gold ETF, SPDR Gold Trust, saw an increase in holdings by 12.02 tons, bringing the total to 1064.56 tons [1] - The largest silver ETF, iShares Silver Trust, reported a significant increase of 533.01 tons in holdings, the largest single-day increase since January 2023, with current holdings at 16599.25 tons [1] Geopolitical Developments - U.S. President Trump indicated that if Maduro takes a hard stance, it would be his last opportunity to do so, and mentioned the construction of three large aircraft carriers with a high degree of AI control [1] - Reports indicate that Russia has begun evacuating the families of its diplomats from Venezuela, with officials assessing the situation in Venezuela very seriously [1] Federal Reserve Insights - Federal Reserve Governor Mester urged for continued interest rate cuts but downplayed the necessity for a 50 basis point cut, warning that further easing is needed to prevent economic recession [1] - There is speculation that President Trump may appoint a new Federal Reserve Chair in the first week of January [1] Currency Intervention - Japan's Finance Minister indicated that the government has the space to take decisive foreign exchange intervention actions if the currency trends deviate significantly from economic fundamentals, citing recent speculative behavior as a cause for the yen's sharp depreciation [1] Corporate Actions - Paramount's bid for Warner Bros. received a $40.4 billion guarantee from Larry Ellison, leading to a 3.5% increase in Warner Bros. Discovery's stock [1]

Core Viewpoint - Warner Bros. Discovery's board is set to review an offer from Larry Ellison to personally guarantee Paramount Skydance's $78 billion hostile takeover bid, amidst a competitive landscape that currently favors Netflix [1][6]. Group 1: Offer and Review Process - Larry Ellison's personal guarantee, valued at over $250 billion, is part of the strategy to bolster Paramount Skydance's bid, which has been extended to January 21 for investors to tender their shares [6]. - The board's review is anticipated due to the contentious nature of the bidding war, which may lead to legal disputes [2][10]. - Paramount Skydance is reportedly considering increasing its bid from $30 per share by up to 10%, but has no immediate plans to do so [7]. Group 2: Competitive Landscape - The Netflix offer is seen as facing regulatory challenges and relies on a stock component that has been declining in value, contrasting with Paramount Skydance's all-cash bid [11]. - WBD's cable properties are expected to be valued at up to $4 per share in a spin-off deal, potentially raising the overall value of the Netflix offer above Paramount Skydance's bid [12]. - Concerns have been raised regarding the debt levels associated with WBD's cable properties, which amount to $18 billion, suggesting that the valuation may be inflated compared to similar deals [14]. Group 3: Investor Sentiment - Only a small fraction of Paramount Skydance's investors have supported the bid, with just 400,000 shares voted out of 2.6 billion [7]. - Some investors, including Mario Gabelli, have expressed a preference for the Paramount offer and have called for Netflix to revise its proposal [14]. - There are allegations from Paramount Skydance that WBD's bidding process was biased in favor of Netflix due to personal connections between executives [16][17].

Group 1 - Dealmaking is expected to drive the market in 2026, with takeovers and acquisitions being a significant force for bullish trends [1] - The market is likely to experience a robust issuance in 2026, with potential public offerings from major private operators like OpenAI and SpaceX [2] - The current takeover battle for Warner Bros Discovery involves Paramount Skydance and Netflix, both backed by significant capital, indicating an increase in WBD's value [3] Group 2 - Cintas is attempting to acquire UniFirst, offering a $350 million reverse termination fee on a $5.2 billion deal, reflecting confidence in regulatory approval [4] - Potential deals in 2026 are viewed as strategic and valuable, with the potential to generate significant profits [5]

Core Viewpoint - Warner Bros. Discovery has received an unsolicited amended tender offer from Paramount Skydance Corporation to acquire all outstanding shares of its common stock, following a previous offer that was unanimously rejected by the WBD Board due to inadequate value and significant risks [1][3]. Group 1: Tender Offer Details - The amended tender offer from Paramount Skydance is a follow-up to a previous offer made on December 8, 2025, which was rejected by the WBD Board [3]. - The WBD Board will review the amended tender offer in consultation with independent financial and legal advisors, while adhering to the terms of its existing agreement with Netflix [2][4]. - WBD stockholders are advised not to take any action regarding the amended tender offer until the Board completes its review and provides a recommendation [4]. Group 2: Board's Position and Advisors - The WBD Board has not changed its recommendation concerning the Netflix Merger Agreement despite the new tender offer from Paramount Skydance [4]. - Financial advisors for Warner Bros. Discovery include Allen & Company, J.P. Morgan, and Evercore, while legal counsel is provided by Wachtell Lipton, Rosen & Katz, and Debevoise & Plimpton LLP [5].

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Do you think that the deal has to be sweetened. It can't just be about more for a breakup fee or good for the money in terms of Larry Ellison. >> Yeah, you know, it's a very clear picture of who's got the leverage here.Clearly WBD has suitors and David Zastaslav can just sit and fold his arms and say, "Look, you're not talking in my good ear yet, Paramount." And it's a it's not a dumb way to try to drive their offer up even higher. And that wouldn't surprise me. >> What do you think could be the quibbling a ...

Larry Ellison is throwing his personal fortune behind Paramount Skydance Corp.'s bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., agreeing to provide an irrevocable personal guarantee of $40.4 billion in equity financing for the offer and any damages claims against Paramount. Paramount also offered to increase its regulatory reverse termination fee to $5.8 billion from $5 billion. Warner Bros. would have to pay $2.8 billion to Netflix if it backs out of its deal and goes with another suitor, according to terms of the ...