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PE firm Baring has made a $1.4B rival bid for Japanese nursing home operator Nichiigakkan.
PE firm Baring has made a $1.4B rival bid for Japanese nursing home operator Nichiigakkan, a business which directly addresses Japan's...
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Aug 17, 20201 min read


Simon and Authentic Brands are Still Bargain Hunting.
SPARC, a joint venture between Simon Property Group and Authentic Brands Group, has acquired Lucky brands for $140 million. Lucky filed...
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Aug 17, 20201 min read


Brazilian software company Totvs SA has made a $1.13B offer for competitor Linx SA
Brazilian software company Totvs SA has made a $1.13B offer for competitor Linx SA. The deal challenges Linx's earlier agreement to be...
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Aug 17, 20201 min read


Roper Technologies has announced it will acquire Vertafore for $5.3B.
Roper Technologies is a diversified conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in several different niche industries. Their $5.3 billion...
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Aug 17, 20201 min read


Thomson Reuters has acquired Caselines, the online document management platform.
Thomson Reuters has acquired Caselines, the online document management platform. On Caselines, digital court files are securely stored...
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Aug 17, 20201 min read


Thermo Fisher Scientific has walked away from their $11.5B Qiagen takeover deal.
Thermo Fisher Scientific has walked away from their $11.5B Qiagen takeover deal after failing to secure shareholder support. Qiagen had...
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Aug 17, 20201 min read


Liberty Global will acquire Sunrise Communications for $7.4B.
Liberty Global has announced it will acquire the Swiss firm Sunrise Communications for $7.4 billion. The acquisition price represents a...
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Aug 13, 20201 min read


Brazilian card processor StoneCo has announced it will merge with retail software company Linx S.A.
Brazilian card processor StoneCo, a firm in which Berkshire Hathaway holds an 8% stake, has announced it will merge one of its units with...
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Aug 13, 20201 min read


Blohm Bank intend to sell their Egypt subsidiary.
Blom Bank intend to sell their Egypt subsidiary. They aim to sell for $250-300 million in the light of profits falling by 77% in 2019....
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Aug 11, 20201 min read


Insurance company Prudential has agreed to sell its Taiwanese life insurance business to Taishin.
Insurance company Prudential has agreed to sell its Taiwanese life insurance business to Taishin, a Taiwanese based financial...
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Aug 11, 20201 min read


American Express is in talks to buy Kabbage for $850M.
American Express is reportedly in talks to buy Kabbage, the small business lender, for $850 million. Amex is currently the largest...
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Aug 11, 20201 min read


EDP Renovaveis sells $500M wind portfolio to Finerge S.A.
EDP Renovaveis has announced it will sell a $500M wind portfolio to Finerge S.A.. The divestment of the 242 MW wind farm is part of a...
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Aug 11, 20201 min read


Canada's biggest oil and gas producer Canadian Natural has bought Painted Pony for $344M.
Canada's biggest oil and gas producer Canadian Natural has bought Painted Pony for $344M. The deal expands the producer's Western...
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Aug 11, 20201 min read


EssilorLuxottica, maker of Ray-Bans, has taken legal action against Grandvision.
EssilorLuxottica, maker of Ray-Bans, has taken legal action against Grandvision, a Dutch eyewear store operator. They agreed to takeover...
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Aug 11, 20201 min read


Brazil's Oi receives bid for its fiber optics unit from Ufinet.
Brazil’s Oi is Latin America’s third largest telecommunications company and has struggled financially in recent years. The company, which...
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Aug 9, 20201 min read


Intercontinental Exchange will acquire Ellie Mae for $11B.
Intercontinental Exchange, the company best known as the owner of the New York Stock Exchange, has announced it will acquire mortgage...
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Aug 7, 20201 min read


Editas Medicine and Beam Therapeutics are rumored to be close to a deal.
Editas Medicine and Beam Therapeutics, two firms working on CRISPR gene editor technology, are rumored to be close to a deal. Both firms...
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Aug 6, 20201 min read


Teladoc acquires Livongo at $18.5B in digital health merger.
Teledoc Health has announced it will acquire Livongo Health for $18.5 billion in a deal that is a mix of cash and stock. Shares of...
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Aug 6, 20201 min read


British motor insurer Hastings has been bought for $2.2B by Sampo and Rand Merchant Investment.
British motor insurer Hastings has been bought for $2.2B by Sampo and Rand Merchant Investment (RMI). Sampo believes that Hastings can...
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Aug 5, 20201 min read


Electric utility Evergy passes on buyout offers.
After initially reaching out to several potential buyers to see what the appetite would be for an acquisition, Evergy has announced that...
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Aug 5, 20201 min read
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