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KKR Closes $4.7B Acquisition Of Global Atlantic Financial Group
Private equity giant KKR has closed its $4.7 billion acquisition of Global Atlantic Financial Group. Global Atlantic is an annuity and...
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Feb 2, 20211 min read
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Irish Power Management Company Eaton Announces Acquisition Of Tripp Lite For $1.65B
The Ireland based power management company Eaton has announced it would acquire Tripp Lite for $1.65 billion. Tripp Lite is a provider of...
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Jan 30, 20211 min read
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Workday To Acquire Employee Satisfaction Platform Peakon For $700M
Workday, a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, has announced it would acquire Peakon for...
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Jan 29, 20211 min read
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MassMutual Buys Annuity Business From American Financial Group For $3.5B
MassMutual has announced it will acquire Great American Life Insurance Company from American Financial Group for $3.5 billion. The...
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Jan 28, 20211 min read
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Aviva Reportedly In The Process Of Selling Operations In France And Poland For $6.6B
Multinational British insurance giant Aviva is reportedly in the process of selling its operations in France and Poland as the company...
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Jan 27, 20211 min read
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NCR Announces Its $2.5B Acquisition Of Cardtronics
ATM maker NCR Corporation has announced it has agreed to acquire ATM operator Cardtronics for $39.00 per share, or a deal valuation of...
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Jan 26, 20211 min read
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TPG Is The Leading Candidate To Buy DirectTV From AT&T
Reuters is reporting that private equity firm TPG Capital is the leading candidate to buy AT&T’s DirectTV business. The same report says...
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Jan 22, 20211 min read
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IG Group Announces Acquisition Of tastytrade For $1B
IG Group Holdings, which is a U.K. based financial services firm that facilitates trading in derivatives and offers online stockbroking...
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Jan 21, 20211 min read
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International Airlines Group Gets A $600M Price Cut On Its Air Europa Acquisition
International Airlines Group, the owner of British Airways and Iberia, has negotiated a $600 million price cut on its acquisition of Air...
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Jan 20, 20211 min read
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Royal Caribbean Sells Azamara To Sycamore For $201M As Ships Remain Docked
The cruise line Royal Caribbean International has announced the sale of its Azamara brand to private equity firm Sycamore Partners. The...
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Jan 19, 20211 min read
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Naturgy Makes A Small Acquisition To Kick Off A Major Investment In The U.S.
Naturgy, a Spanish multinational energy giant, has announced the acquisition of Hamel Renewables for $57 million. While the deal price...
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Jan 15, 20211 min read
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Wells Fargo Reportedly Close To A Deal To Sell Asset Management Business
Wells Fargo has been dogged by problems since 2016 when the company was fined for creating millions of fake accounts. The bank is now on...
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Jan 14, 20211 min read
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EU Gives London Stock Exchange Approval For Refinitiv Acquisition
The European Union has officially given its approval to the London Stock Exchange Group for its $27 billion acquisition of the data...
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Jan 13, 20211 min read
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International Airlines Group Gets A $600M Price Cut On Its Air Europa Acquisition
International Airlines Group, the owner of British Airways and Iberia, has negotiated a $600 million price cut on its acquisition of Air...
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Jan 13, 20211 min read
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Staples Tries To Buy Office Depot Parent… For The Third Time
Staples, the American office supply chain giant, has announced that it has once again extended an offer to acquire ODP, the parent...
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Jan 11, 20211 min read
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Equifax Announces $640M Purchase Of AI-Driven Fraud Prevention Company Kount
Equifax, one of the largest consumer credit reporting companies in the world, has announced it would acquire Kount for $640 million....
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Jan 8, 20211 min read
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Tiffany Leadership Got An Overhaul After LVMH Closed Its $15.8B Acquisition Thursday
On Thursday, LVMH finally closed its acquisition of Tiffany & Co. following an acrimonious fight which ultimately led to a reduction in...
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Jan 7, 20211 min read
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AmerisourceBergen Buys Alliance Healthcare Businesses From Walgreens Boots Alliance For $6.5B
AmerisourceBergen has announced it has reached a deal with Walgreens Boots Alliance to acquire its Alliance Healthcare Businesses for...
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Jan 6, 20211 min read
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Procter & Gamble Call Off Acquisition Of Billie After FTC Challenge
American consumer goods conglomerate Procter & Gamble has called off its planned acquisition of Billie following a challenge filed by the...
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Jan 5, 20211 min read
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Teledyne Technologies Announces Deal To Buy FLIR Systems For $8B
Teledyne Technologies has announced it would buy FLIR Systems for $8 billion. Shareholders will receive $28 in cash and 0.0718 shares of...
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Jan 4, 20211 min read
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