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Fabric Data And TMT Insights Merge To Create Fabric Insights

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Fabric Data and TMT Insights have merged to create Fabric Insights, combining data infrastructure, media software, intelligent automation and transformation services under a single company.

OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners Acquires $400 Million Firm Bast Financial Group

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners has acquired Bast Financial Group, a Tampa, Florida-based wealth management firm with approximately $400 million in assets under management.

Salesforce Completes Acquisition Of Fin To Expand Agentforce Customer Service AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Salesforce has completed its acquisition of Fin, formerly Intercom, adding the customer service AI agent platform and its technical AI team to Salesforce.

L Catterton And Altas Partners To Acquire Majority Stake In Fullscript

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

L Catterton and Altas Partners have agreed to acquire a majority stake in Fullscript from HGGC and Snapdragon Capital Partners, backing the healthcare technology company's next phase of expansion. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Blackstone To Acquire Flow Control Holdings From Audax Private Equity

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Blackstone has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Flow Control Holdings from Audax Private Equity, expanding its exposure to the rapidly growing data center liquid cooling market.

The Vistria Group Names Jeff Hawkins As Head Of Portfolio Resources Group

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

The Vistria Group has appointed Jeff Hawkins as Head of its Portfolio Resources Group, adding an experienced operating and transformation executive to the private investment firm's portfolio value creation organization.

Dentons Canada Appoints Tim Haney To Second Term As CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Dentons has appointed Tim B. Haney to a second term as Chief Executive Officer of Dentons Canada, extending his leadership of the firm's Canadian operations as it continues investing in growth, technology and cross-border capabilities. Haney's second term will become effective February 1, 2027.

Grain Management Completes Ritter Communications And Great Plains Communications Combination To Form Rightfiber With $1.6 Billion Credit Facility

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Grain Management has completed the strategic combination of Ritter Communications and Great Plains Communications, creating a new telecommunications and fiber broadband company called Rightfiber.

Airbnb Commits $250 Million To Housing Accelerator Aimed At Unlocking More Than $5 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Airbnb has launched a Housing Accelerator with an initial $250 million financing commitment designed to unlock more than $5 billion of capital for new housing development.

Whole Foods Market Investing More Than $230 Million In Higher Pay And Expanded Benefits

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Whole Foods Market is investing more than $230 million over the coming year in higher employee pay, expanded benefits and new workforce programs affecting more than 100,000 U.S. team members.

Novo Nordisk Unveils Global Rebrand And Embraces Novo As Day-To-Day Name

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Novo Nordisk has launched a global rebrand that will see the healthcare company increasingly use Novo as its day-to-day name while retaining Novo Nordisk A/S as its legal global corporate name.

HUGO BOSS Supervisory Board Chairman Stephan Sturm To Step Down

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

HUGO BOSS Supervisory Board Chairman Stephan Sturm will step down from the company's Supervisory Board effective October 15, 2026. The decision follows discussions related to recent changes in HUGO BOSS' shareholder structure.

METLEN And PETRONAS Sign Five-Year LNG Supply Agreement For Greece

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

METLEN and PETRONAS have entered into a long-term liquefied natural gas supply agreement designed to diversify energy supplies for Greece and strengthen energy security across Southeast Europe.

Kaiko Extends Series B To $110 Million Led By S&P Global To Expand Financial Infrastructure

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Kaiko has extended its Series B funding to $110 million through a strategic investment led by S&P Global as the digital asset data company expands infrastructure for tokenized and onchain financial markets. S&P Global was joined by Alura Capital, BNP Paribas, Bpifrance, Broadridge, Canton Foundation, Coinbase Ventures, DRW Venture Capital, Nasdaq Ventures, Royal Bank of Canada, Stellar and Susquehanna Private Equity Investments. Existing investors Anthemis, Point Nine and Revaia also participated.

Tandem Health Raises $100 Million Series B Led By EQT’s Scaleup Europe Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Tandem Health has raised $100 million in Series B funding led by the Scaleup Europe Fund managed by EQT, bringing the European healthcare AI company's total funding to $160 million. Existing investors Kinnevik, Northzone, Amino Collective and Visionaries also participated in the round. The financing follows Tandem's $50 million Series A in 2025 and represents the Scaleup Europe Fund's first investment in a healthcare AI company.

Tabby Raises $233 Million At $6.5 Billion Valuation To Expand Beyond Buy Now, Pay Later

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Tabby has raised $233 million in equity funding at a $6.5 billion valuation as the financial technology company expands beyond buy now, pay later into a broader range of financial products across Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The round was led by existing investor Blue Pool Capital, with participation from existing shareholders HSG, Wellington Management and Arbor Ventures.

Space42 And Viasat Commit Up To $1 Billion To Launch Equatys Direct-To-Device Satellite Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Space42 and Viasat have signed a binding agreement to establish Equatys, a shared satellite and ground infrastructure platform designed to support global direct-to-device and advanced mobile satellite connectivity.

KKR Invests €528 Million For 49% Stake In Realty Income European Joint Venture

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Realty Income and KKR have formed a new euro-denominated joint venture through which KKR-advised capital accounts will invest €528 million for a 49% equity interest in a portfolio of European net lease properties.

Amazon Leo Adds 6 Ariane 6 Launches, Expanding Arianespace Commitment To 24 Missions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Amazon Leo is expanding its launch partnership with Arianespace by adding six Ariane 6 launches, increasing its total contracted launch commitment with the European launch provider from 18 to 24 missions.

Yarrow Bioscience Prices $150 Million Public Offering

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Yarrow Bioscience has priced an underwritten public offering expected to generate approximately $150 million in gross proceeds as the clinical-stage biotechnology company funds development of its autoimmune thyroid disease pipeline.

Plains All American Prices $1.5 Billion Junior Subordinated Notes Offering With JPMorgan, Citi, Mizuho, MUFG And Truist

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Plains All American Pipeline has priced a $1.5 billion underwritten public offering of junior subordinated notes, with proceeds expected to help redeem the company's outstanding Series A and Series B preferred units.

Uniper To Sell 20% OPAL Gas Pipeline Stake To Hy24

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Uniper has agreed to sell its 20% interest in the OPAL gas pipeline to hydrogen investment firm Hy24 as the European energy company continues fulfilling divestment requirements associated with its state-supported stabilization. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Enbridge Prices C$2.6 Billion Bought-Deal Common Share Offering Led By RBC And CIBC

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Enbridge has entered into an agreement for a C$2.6 billion bought-deal common share offering intended to help fund announced acquisitions and provide additional financial flexibility for future growth investments.

CVC Sets €26 Billion Initial Target For Europe / Americas Fund X

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

CVC has set an initial target of €26 billion in fee-paying commitments for Europe / Americas Fund X as the private markets firm prepares for the next generation of its flagship private equity strategy.

Amazon Appoints Cybersecurity Expert Kevin Mandia To Board Of Directors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Amazon has elected cybersecurity executive and investor Kevin Mandia to its Board of Directors, adding more than 30 years of cybersecurity experience to the company's board.

Cornerstone Building Brands Appoints Matthew Garth As Chief Financial Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Cornerstone Building Brands has appointed Matthew E. Garth as Chief Financial Officer. Garth will oversee the company's finance and information technology organizations while working across the business on operational performance, strategic execution and value creation.

Steelcase Appoints Irene Tasi As President

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Steelcase has appointed Irene Tasi as President, bringing an executive with more than 25 years of leadership experience to the workplace furnishings and design company.

Health Catalyst Appoints Simeon Kohl As CEO And President

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Health Catalyst has appointed Simeon Kohl as Chief Executive Officer and President and elected him to the company's Board of Directors, effective September 14, 2026. Kohl succeeds Ben Albert, who will transition to Chief Business Officer and step down from Health Catalyst's board effective September 13.

Kingdom: Interview With Co-Founder And CEO Kendall Dabaghi About Postbiotics For Pet Health

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

Kingdom is a pet health company developing Superculture ingredients, a class of postbiotics designed to address unmet pet health needs. Its first two ingredients, Superculture Pet Oral and Superculture Pet Immune, were developed specifically for pets and are supported by a growing body of clinical research. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Kingdom Co-Founder and CEO Kendall Dabaghi to learn more.

The Baldwin Group To Go Private In $7.7 Billion Deal Led By Sequence Holdings And Dell Family Office

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2026

The Baldwin Group announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an entity formed by Sequence Holdings and DFO Management, the family investment office of Dell Technologies founder Michael Dell, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $7.7 billion. Upon completion, Baldwin will become a privately held company.