Mergers & Acquisitions

Savills Completes $1.11 Billion Acquisition Of Eastdil Secured

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 10:35 AM

Savills has completed its acquisition of Eastdil Secured for an enterprise value of approximately $1.11 billion, or £827 million. The deal brings together Savills’ global real estate advisory platform with Eastdil Secured’s real estate investment banking business. Savills initially announced the proposed acquisition on March 12, 2026.

Apple To Acquire Czech Materials Science Company PlasmaSolve

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 10:26 AM

Apple has agreed to acquire PlasmaSolve, a Czech materials science company that develops simulation software for plasma-based manufacturing processes. The transaction was disclosed through a notice published on the European Commission’s website.

Visa To Acquire BioCatch For $2.4 Billion To Expand Fraud Prevention Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 10:16 AM

Visa has entered into an agreement to acquire BioCatch from funds advised by Permira and other shareholders for $2.4 billion in cash.

Arnold & Porter Adds M&A And Private Equity Partner Chee-Kwan Kim In Seoul

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 10:11 AM

Arnold & Porter has appointed Chee-Kwan “CK” Kim as a partner in the M&A team of its Corporate & Finance practice. Kim will be based in the firm’s Seoul office, strengthening Arnold & Porter’s capabilities in cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments and Korea-originated transactions.

Prysmian To Acquire Atkore For $3.8 Billion To Expand North American Electrical Solutions Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 7:59 AM

Prysmian has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Atkore for $95 per share in cash, giving the electrical infrastructure company an implied enterprise value of approximately $3.8 billion, or €3.3 billion.

Integer To Be Acquired By KKR For $5.7 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 7:57 AM

Integer Holdings has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by KKR in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $5.7 billion.

Shell To Sell 0.5 GW European Onshore Renewables Portfolio To TotalEnergies

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 7:13 AM

Shell has entered into an agreement to sell a portfolio of European onshore renewable energy assets to TotalEnergies. The portfolio includes operational and development-stage projects across Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and the United Kingdom.

BP Completes Sale Of Gelsenkirchen Refinery To Klesch Group

By Amit Chowdhry ● Today at 7:12 AM

BP has completed the sale of its Gelsenkirchen refinery and related businesses in Germany to Klesch Group. The transaction supports BP’s effort to simplify its portfolio, strengthen its balance sheet and direct capital toward assets and markets where it believes it can generate stronger returns.

Nuclea Energy To Go Public Through Mangoceuticals Combination With Former Shareholders Owning About 96%

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 3:19 PM

Nuclea Energy has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with publicly traded Mangoceuticals, creating a path for the advanced nuclear technology company to obtain a Nasdaq listing.

Brennan Investment Group Acquires 140,000-Square-Foot Dayton Industrial Facility

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 2:34 PM

Brennan Investment Group has acquired a 140,000-square-foot industrial facility in Dayton, Ohio, expanding its portfolio across the Midwest.

Wealth Enhancement To Acquire $462+ Million Firm Cloud Investments

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 2:34 PM

Wealth Enhancement has agreed to acquire the investment advisory business of Cloud Investments, an independent registered investment adviser managing more than $462 million in client assets.

Etsy Completes $1.4 Billion Sale Of Depop To eBay

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 2:31 PM

Etsy has completed the sale of fashion resale marketplace Depop to eBay for approximately $1.4 billion in cash. The total reflects a purchase price of $1.2 billion plus approximately $200 million in net purchase price adjustments and interest. The final proceeds remain subject to certain post-closing adjustments.

AAi Labels & Decals Acquires Guaranteed Labels

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 2:30 PM

AAi Labels & Decals has acquired Guaranteed Labels, a Moody, Alabama-based provider of custom label products.

Livers Bronze Merges With DeAngelis Iron Work

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 2:29 PM

Livers Bronze has merged with DeAngelis Iron Work, combining two long-established architectural metal companies while preserving their individual brands and operating teams.

DC Advisory: Interview With Director Shawn Neuren About Technology And Information Services M&A

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 2:23 PM

DC Advisory is a global investment bank that advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, debt raisings and restructurings, private capital markets, and GP strategic matters, with industry-focused teams operating across 24 geographies. Pulse 2.0 interviewed DC Advisory Director Shawn Neuren to learn more.

IonQ Completes Acquisition Of SkyWater Technology To Create Vertically Integrated Quantum Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 2:18 PM

IonQ has completed its acquisition of SkyWater Technology, bringing semiconductor design, fabrication, advanced packaging and quantum technology development together within one company.

Verdantas Acquires Environmental Protection Industries To Expand Midwest Remediation Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 2:17 PM

Verdantas has acquired Environmental Protection Industries, a South Holland, Illinois-based environmental consulting and remediation firm, expanding its presence in Illinois and the broader Midwest.

Third Wave Acquires Five Gulf Coast Insurance Agencies And Enters Top 100 U.S. Brokerages

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 2:16 PM

Third Wave Insurance has acquired a Gulf Coast insurance agency platform comprising five firms, moving the TPG-backed company into the ranks of the 100 largest insurance brokerages in the United States.

Sargento Foods To Acquire La Terra Fina And Expand Into Premium Dips, Spreads And Quiches

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 2:14 PM

Sargento Foods has signed a definitive agreement to acquire La Terra Fina, a producer of premium refrigerated dips, spreads, quiches and salads.

Truelink Capital To Acquire JT Thorpe Group

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 2:13 PM

Truelink Capital has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire JT Thorpe Group, a provider of specialty industrial maintenance, thermal management and asset integrity services. The deal is expected to close by the end of the third quarter, subject to customary closing conditions.

Sunwest Bank: Former MidWestOne And Bank Of Denver Branches Acquired

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:46 AM

Sunwest Bank has completed its acquisition of the former MidWestOne Bank and Bank of Denver branches in Colorado from Nicolet National Bank, significantly expanding its presence across the Rocky Mountain region.

Healthcare Triangle: 51% Stake In CosmoInnovations To Be Acquired For $23.5 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:42 AM

Healthcare Triangle has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent to acquire a 51% equity stake in CosmoAesthetics Pty, operating under the brand CosmoInnovations, a Melbourne, Australia-based innovator in MedTech, BeautyTech, and consumer-health products. The proposed total consideration is $23.5 million, structured through cash, equity, and performance-linked milestones over three years.

&Partners Onboards $2 Billion Firm 32 North Wealth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:41 AM

&Partners has added 32 North Wealth, a Meridian, Mississippi-based wealth management practice, to its expanding network of independent financial advisors. According to the 32 North Wealth website, the firm manages about $2 billion in AUM as of July 2026.

Cresset Expands Santa Barbara Office With $600 Million Advisor Cory Boggs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:27 AM

Cresset has expanded its Santa Barbara, California, office with the appointment of Cory Boggs as Managing Director and Wealth Advisor. Boggs previously served as a wealth manager at Manchester Capital Management, where he managed more than $600 million in client assets.

RBC Adds $1.5 Billion Focus Wealth Management Team In South Florida

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:21 AM

RBC Wealth Management-U.S. has added the seven-person Focus Wealth Management team to its Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, office, strengthening the firm’s presence in South Florida and its capabilities for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients.

Vista Equity Partners To Acquire Majority Stake In Quantios From Hg

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:16 AM

Hg has agreed to sell its majority stake in Quantios, a provider of software-as-a-service solutions for the global trust and corporate services industry, to Vista Equity Partners. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Johnson & Johnson Secures $2.58 Billion Option To Acquire Sail Biomedicines

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 9:15 AM

Johnson & Johnson has entered into strategic agreements with Sail Biomedicines to develop in vivo CAR-T therapies for immune-mediated diseases and has secured an exclusive option to acquire Sail for $2.58 billion. And Johnson & Johnson will collaborate with Sail on the biotechnology company’s lead immune-mediated disease program and its broader platform. The partnership includes incentives to expand Sail’s technology into additional therapeutic targets.

Intercontinental Exchange To Acquire MarketAxess For $5.7 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Yesterday at 8:35 AM

Intercontinental Exchange has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MarketAxess Holdings, creating an integrated fixed-income marketplace spanning electronic execution, market data, indices, analytics and post-trade services.

LIMPID: PetPeotalk Acquired To Power Kinfora AI Pet Healthcare Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 1, 2026

LIMPID Corp., the AI pet healthcare company behind the Kinfora platform, has completed the acquisition of 100% of PetPeotalk, a vision-AI company specializing in pet behavior analysis, now a wholly owned subsidiary. PetPeotalk founder Ryan Kwon has joined LIMPID as Chief Technology Officer.

Wild Bioscience Acquires F1 Seed To Create Britain’s First Independent Precision-Breeding Wheat Business

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 1, 2026

Wild Bioscience, a University of Oxford spinout that designs improved crops for resilient agriculture, has acquired F1 Seed, an independent wheat breeding business led by Bill Angus. The acquisition unites Wild Bio's evolutionary biology, gene editing, and AI-led trait discovery with F1 Seed's decades of breeding excellence and diverse germplasm pipeline, positioning the combined business to design, breed, and deliver new wheat varieties end-to-end.