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Elon Musk's Twitter takeover isn't quite a done deal: what happens now

  • Written by Mark Humphery-Jenner, Associate Professor of Finance, UNSW Sydney
Elon Musk's Twitter takeover isn't quite a done deal: what happens nowMiguel Roberts?AP

Elon Musk’s US$44 billion offer to buy Twitter and turn the social media platform into a private company is almost a done deal.

But not quite. While Twitter’s board has endorsed his offer, Musk now needs the nod from a majority of Twitter’s shareholders and US corporate regulators.

Before we get on to the details...

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