Mergers & Acquisitions

AT&T Signs $23 Billion Spectrum Acquisition Deal With EchoStar

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 26, 2025

AT&T has announced a monumental $23 billion all-cash agreement to acquire significant wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar. This transaction, covering around 50 MHz of nationwide spectrum—30 MHz in the 3.45 GHz mid-band and 20 MHz in the 600 MHz low-band—will bolster AT&T’s reach, encompassing over 400 U.S. markets. The deal, pending regulatory approval, is expected to be finalized by mid-2026.

Crusoe Buying Atero To Drive Future Of AI Infrastructure

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 26, 2025

Crusoe, the first vertically integrated provider of AI cloud solutions, has announced the acquisition of Atero, a company specializing in GPU management and memory optimization for artificial intelligence workloads. This strategic acquisition is poised to catalyze Crusoe’s mission to deliver world-leading, high-performance, and energy-efficient AI infrastructure.

Fruition Partners: Acquisition Of The Memory Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 26, 2025

Fruition Partners, a private equity firm headquartered in Denver, has acquired The Memory Company (TMC), a founder-owned enterprise recognized for its innovation and quality as a producer and licensee of sports and consumer-branded merchandise.

Tempus Buying Paige In $81.25 Million Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2025

Tempus AI, a leading technology company at the forefront of precision medicine, has announced the acquisition of Paige, a pioneer in artificial intelligence-driven digital pathology. This transformative deal, valued at $81.25 million and paid mainly in Tempus common stock, is set to accelerate Tempus’s mission of harnessing the power of AI in oncology while expanding its data and technical expertise. Additionally, Tempus will assume Paige’s commitments under its existing Microsoft Azure cloud services agreement.

Sanctuary Wealth Brings Marksman Wealth Management Into Partner Firm Network

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2025

Sanctuary Wealth, a leading platform designed to empower top financial advisors with the autonomy, resources, and flexibility to excel in a dynamic industry, has announced the addition of Marksman Wealth Management to its expanding network of partner firms. This strategic move further strengthens Sanctuary’s national presence and highlights its continued commitment to supporting high-performing advisors who seek true independence.

Cenovus Energy To Buy MEG Energy In $7.9 Billion Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2025

Cenovus Energy has announced a definitive agreement to acquire MEG Energy in a transaction valued at $7.9 billion, including the assumption of MEG's debt. The acquisition will be conducted through a mix of cash and Cenovus common shares, with MEG shareholders receiving $27.25 per share—75% in cash and 25% in shares. Shareholders can elect to receive either the full cash amount or Cenovus shares, but the final ratio will be subject to pro-ration limits. On a fully prorated basis, each share represents roughly $20.44 in cash and 0.33125 of a Cenovus share.

Kite To Buy Interius BioTherapeutics In $350 Million Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2025

Kite, a Gilead Company, has announced its decision to acquire Interius BioTherapeutics, a pioneering biotechnology firm focused on developing in vivo CAR therapeutics, in a $350 million deal. This strategic acquisition reflects Kite’s commitment to innovation within cell therapy, expanding its portfolio with Interius’s cutting-edge platform.

Centerfield Buying Digital Commerce Platform ConsumerVoice

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2025

Centerfield, a leader in technology-driven customer acquisition, has expanded its reach by acquiring ConsumerVoice, a prominent digital commerce platform known for connecting consumers with top-rated products and services.

Koch Equity Development Buying GCH Technologies

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2025

Koch Equity Development (KED), the principal investment and acquisition arm of Koch Industries, has formally announced its acquisition of GCH Technologies Inc. (“GCH”), a pioneering company specializing in the development of advanced telecommunications solutions. Established by renowned industry experts George Cray and Cliff Holsenbeck, GCH has earned a reputation for its innovative approach to wireless messaging and infrastructure.

Schneider Electric Buying WattBuy To Advance Residential Electrification

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2025

WattBuy, a software company focused on personalized energy insights and electrification solutions for residential customers, has joined the Schneider Electric family through a strategic acquisition. Schneider Electric, a leader in energy management and automation, aims to enhance residential electrification for American homeowners.

Odeko Buying Atlanta Coffee Supply Group

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2025

Odeko, a leading operations and technology provider for independent coffee shops and cafes, has acquired Atlanta Coffee Supply Group (ACSG), a well-known distributor serving the Atlanta hospitality scene. This acquisition marks a significant expansion for Odeko in the Southeastern U.S., strengthening its network and integrating ACSG’s dedicated customer base, which features respected establishments like Farm Burger, OK Cafe, South City Kitchen, and Taqueria del Sol.

Keurig Dr Pepper Buying JDE Peet’s In $18 Billion Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2025

Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) has announced its plan to acquire JDE Peet’s in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately €15.7 billion ($18 billion), offering €31.85 per share—a 33% premium over JDE Peet’s 90-day average price. This deal will create two distinct, publicly listed companies: “Global Coffee Co.”, the world’s largest pure-play coffee company, and “Beverage Co.,” a North American refreshment beverage challenger.

Simplicity Group Buying Aptus Wealth And Adds Josh Pick New Partner

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 24, 2025

Simplicity Group Holdings, a leader in financial product distribution and advisory services, has announced the strategic acquisition of Aptus Wealth, a rapidly growing Registered Investment Advisor that originated within Aptus Marketing—now known as Simplicity Columbus.

International Paper Selling Fibers Business For $1.5 Billion To AIP

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 24, 2025

International Paper, a major company in sustainable packaging, is implementing significant changes to reduce costs and enhance service. They have agreed to sell their Global Cellulose Fibers (GCF) business to American Industrial Partners (AIP) for $1.5 billion.

Farsight Buys Presentable AI To Improve Workflow Automation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 24, 2025

Farsight has acquired Presentable AI to enhance workflow automation in the financial services industry. This move enables Farsight to enhance PowerPoint slide editing using natural language, strengthening its position as a leader in automation.

Inflexion Selling European LifeCare Group

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 24, 2025

Inflexion, a major private equity firm in Europe, has agreed to sell its investment in European LifeCare Group (ELCG), the largest vaccination provider in Europe, to another European private equity group.