Liz Hoffman

Liz Hoffman

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Business/finance journalist at Semafor; author of Crash Landing; ex-WSJ M&A/markets.

Goldman Banker Hides Employer; Barclays Banker Doesn’t.
SocialMar 5, 2026

Goldman Banker Hides Employer; Barclays Banker Doesn’t.

The Goldman banker was smart enough not to let them print that he works there. The Barclays banker though... https://t.co/XQUyhDbCNS

By Liz Hoffman
LBO Debt Market Faces $20B Nerve‑Testing Stress Test
SocialMar 2, 2026

LBO Debt Market Faces $20B Nerve‑Testing Stress Test

The LBO debt market is freaking out. Here comes a $20B test of nerves https://t.co/MiXTnEB2pK

By Liz Hoffman
Netflix's M&A Bloodbath Exposes Shareholder, Talent, Political Crises
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Netflix's M&A Bloodbath Exposes Shareholder, Talent, Political Crises

Hostile M&A is always bloodsport, but I can't remember an acquirer coming out of a process this bloody. Netflix has a shareholder problem (which doesn't understand why it wanted to buy a legacy studio), a Hollywood talent problem (which doesn't...

By Liz Hoffman