Manuel Baigori
Leader of Bloomberg's deals team in Asia who provides reporting and analysis on major M&A activity, including the Warner Bros. Discovery bidding contest.
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Feb 27, 2026 • 21min
Netflix Walks Away, Greens Win UK By-Election, Putin's War Machine Pain
Tony Halpin, reporter on Russia and Ukraine, outlines strains in Russia's war economy. Rosa Prince, political columnist, breaks down the Green Party by-election shock in the UK. Manuel Baigori, deals lead in Asia, explains why Netflix exited the Warner bidding and what comes next for the $111 billion race. Short, punchy takes on geopolitics, UK politics, and big media M&A.
Dec 9, 2025 • 17min
Paramount's Hostile WBD Bid , Europe's Russian Assets Plan , Porsche Family Risks VW Recovery
Manuel Baigori, Bloomberg's Asia deals reporter, delves into the fierce bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery, exploring transaction dynamics and the roles of key stakeholders. Monica Raymond, a German autos reporter, reveals how the Porsche and Piëch families are pressuring Volkswagen for dividends, potentially jeopardizing the company’s recovery. The conversation also touches on Europe nearing a deal for frozen Russian assets and the implications for investment in EVs amid global market challenges.
