Mergers & Acquisitions

NewBold Technologies Acquires Spencer Technologies As Combined Platform Supports 1,500+ Store Openings Annually

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 26, 2026

NewBold Technologies has completed its acquisition of Spencer Technologies, creating a larger North American technology managed services platform serving retail, restaurant, convenience store and warehousing customers. NewBold is a portfolio company of Fort Point Capital.

Heron Intelligence And Paragon Intel Merge, Creating Management Intelligence Platform With 80,000+ Interviews

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 26, 2026

Heron Intelligence has completed its merger with Paragon Intel, combining two management diligence and investment research platforms into a business serving more than 250 investment firms. The combined company will operate under the Heron Intelligence name.

Victory Capital To Acquire First Eagle For $7 Billion, Creating $571 Billion Asset Manager

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 26, 2026

Victory Capital has agreed to acquire First Eagle Investments for approximately $7 billion, creating a combined global asset manager expected to oversee about $571 billion in total client assets.

Trustar Bank To Acquire $750 Million In Deposits And Maryland Branches From Forbright For $19 Million Premium

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 26, 2026

Trustar Bank has signed an agreement to acquire two Maryland branches and a Virginia customer service hub from Forbright Bank in a transaction that includes approximately $750 million in local deposits.

Continental Resources To Acquire FireBird Energy II, Adding 32,000 BOE/D And 147,000 Net Resource Acres In Permian

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 26, 2026

Continental Resources has agreed to acquire FireBird Energy II from Quantum Capital Group, significantly expanding its position in the Permian Basin with oil-weighted production, development inventory and acreage adjacent to its existing operations. FireBird owns approximately 54,000 net acres in the Midland Basin.

Kimbell Royalty Partners Closes $221.2 Million Acquisition, Adding 3+ Million Gross Acres And 29,000 Producing Wells

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 26, 2026

Kimbell Royalty Partners has completed its previously announced $221.2 million acquisition of mineral and royalty interests from affiliated sellers, expanding its portfolio across the Eagle Ford, Permian, Mid-Continent and Appalachia regions.

T. Rowe Price To Acquire $19 Billion Firm F/m Investments, More Than Doubling Fixed Income ETF Assets

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

T. Rowe Price has agreed to acquire F/m Investments, a fixed income asset manager and ETF specialist with approximately $19 billion in assets under management, expanding its capabilities across ETFs, institutional separate accounts and taxable and municipal separately managed accounts. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Bunker Hill To Acquire Silver47 For $163 Million, Creating $326 Million U.S. Silver And Critical Minerals Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Bunker Hill Mining has agreed to acquire Silver47 Exploration in an all-stock transaction valuing Silver47 at approximately $163 million on a fully diluted, in-the-money basis, creating a larger U.S.-focused silver and critical minerals company with a pro forma basic market capitalization of approximately $326 million.

SuperiorMed To Go Public Through Starry Sea SPAC Merger As Dubai Platform Targets Longevity And Health Tourism

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

SuperiorMed Holdings has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Starry Sea Acquisition Corp. that is expected to make the Dubai-based healthcare management and services platform part of a publicly traded company. Financial terms and an implied valuation for SuperiorMed were not disclosed in the announcement.

KKR To Acquire Ci FLAVORS From L Catterton And Other Shareholders To Accelerate Global Beauty Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

KKR has agreed to acquire Japanese beauty and lifestyle platform Ci FLAVORS from all existing shareholders, including founder Yusaku Horiuchi, L Catterton, eBeauty Group, and Yanagi Capital Partners.

Navitas To Acquire Claros For Up To $232.8 Million As AI Power Market Opportunity More Than Doubles To $8 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Navitas Semiconductor has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Claros in a transaction valued at up to approximately $232.8 million, adding vertical power delivery and integrated voltage regulator technology designed for next-generation AI data centers.

Nayax To Acquire IPS Group For $350 Million As Cashless Market Opportunity Expands To $342 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Nayax has agreed to acquire smart parking technology provider IPS Group from Windjammer Capital Investors for $350 million in cash, expanding its unattended commerce platform into parking and curb management.

Accenture To Acquire McCoy, Adding 380+ SAP Specialists To Expand Edge Mid-Market Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Accenture has agreed to acquire McCoy, a Netherlands-based SAP consultancy with more than 380 specialized professionals, strengthening the SAP modernization and AI capabilities of Accenture Edge across Europe’s mid-market.

Latin Metals And Minsur Agree Lacsha Copper Option Terms Worth Up To $42.62 Million Plus Retained Royalty

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Latin Metals has entered into a letter of intent with Minsur covering a potential transaction for the Lacsha Copper Project in Peru that could generate up to $42.62 million in cash for Latin Metals while leaving the company with a 1% net smelter returns royalty. The companies plan to work toward definitive agreements within 90 days.

TMF Group Acquires Navigator Partners, Adding 800+ Clients And Expanding Nordic Fund Administration Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

TMF Group has acquired Navigator Partners, a Finland-based provider of fund and investor administration, corporate services and foundation management, expanding its financial services capabilities across Finland and the broader Nordic region.

Exchange Income Corporation To Acquire TerraPro For $30 Million To Expand Canadian Access Matting Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Exchange Income Corporation has agreed to acquire TerraPro for $30 million, expanding its Environmental Access Solutions operations as management anticipates stronger Canadian demand for access matting tied to large infrastructure projects.

Silver Bow Mining To Acquire Jefferson County Metallurgical Complex With $28.6 Million Initial Funding And Up To 15 Million CVRs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Silver Bow Mining has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Jefferson County Metallurgical Complex in Montana through a Chapter 11 sale process, giving the company two mineral processing circuits and infrastructure spanning about 5,000 acres.

R1 To Acquire Humata Health As AI Prior Authorization Platform Delivers Up To 96% First-Pass Approval

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

R1 has agreed to acquire Humata Health, adding an AI-powered prior authorization platform to its Phare Operating System as the healthcare revenue management company works toward broader revenue-cycle automation.

Vision Marine Signs LOI For Reverse Takeover With Defense Technology Company Requiring $25 Million Financing And $100 Million In Purchase Orders

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Vision Marine Technologies has signed a non-binding letter of intent for a proposed business combination with an undisclosed private defense technology company that would expand Vision Marine beyond electric propulsion into autonomous systems, artificial intelligence and unmanned aerial technologies.

Expion Energy Acquires $3.425 Million Louisiana Oil And Gas Prospect As Company Targets AI Data Center Power Demand

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Expion Energy has acquired an oil and gas exploration opportunity in eastern Louisiana for an adjusted cash purchase price of approximately $3.425 million, marking the former battery-focused company's first entry into oil and gas.

Soluna Acquires 397 Acres For 300 MW AI Campus As Development Pipeline Reaches 6.3 GW

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Astro Mechanica In Talks With United Airlines For Retired Aircraft Engines To Power Data Centers Starting In 2027

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Astro Mechanica is in discussions with United Airlines over a potential agreement to purchase select aircraft engines as they come off-wing from retiring aircraft and convert them into ground-based power systems.

PMET Resources To Acquire Visible Gold’s MegaLi Lithium Property For $201,000 Cash Plus 1.34% Royalty

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Visible Gold Mines has agreed to sell its MegaLi lithium project to PMET Resources as Visible Gold refocuses its operations on gold exploration and development.

Mercer Advisors Acquires $220 Million Firm NorthAvenue As Ohio Valley Client Assets Reach $2.2 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Mercer Advisors has acquired NorthAvenue Financial Advocates, a Columbus, Ohio-based wealth management firm with more than $220 million in assets under management, expanding Mercer's presence across the Ohio Valley.

Valerio Therapeutics To Acquire Etherna For €30 Million And Raise €40.25 Million PIPE To Build Targeted RNA Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Valerio Therapeutics has signed definitive agreements to acquire 100% of Etherna Immunotherapies at an enterprise value of €30 million while simultaneously raising €40.25 million through a PIPE financing backed by existing shareholders and new investors.

Cognida Acquires Automate From Within To Expand AI-Native Accounting And Operations Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Cognida has acquired Automate, an enterprise AI platform for accounting and operational workflows, from Within, formerly known as Klarity. Automate applies AI to complex workflows across quote-to-cash and procure-to-pay processes.

Linden Capital Partners Acquires ArtesRx From Flexpoint Ford After Pharmacy Network Expands From 3 To 16 Locations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Linden Capital Partners has acquired ArtesRx from Flexpoint Ford, completing Flexpoint's exit from a behavioral health pharmacy platform that expanded from three locations in one state to 16 pharmacies serving patients across 15 states.

Partners Group Exits Gong cha Credit And Equity Investment As Chain Expands To Nearly 2,200 Stores

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Partners Group has agreed to exit its private credit and minority equity investments in Gong cha following TA Associates' agreement to sell the global tea chain to Bain Capital.

Mobile Communications America Acquires AVC, Expanding Arkansas Network From 3 To 8 Locations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

Mobile Communications America has acquired AVC Inc., doing business as Arkansas Valley Communications, expanding MCA's Arkansas service footprint from three locations to eight.

E Source Acquires Aneden Consulting To Expand Grid Engineering And Interconnection Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 25, 2026

E Source has acquired Aneden Consulting, expanding its grid modernization, engineering, and interconnection capabilities as growing electricity demand increases pressure on power-grid connection queues.