Mergers & Acquisitions

Greenlight Networks To Buy Loop Internet

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 9, 2025

Greenlight Networks, a fiber-to-the-home internet provider, announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Loop Internet, a locally owned fiber internet provider based in Scranton, PA.

Pendo: Acquisition Of Predictive Analytics Platform Forwrd.ai

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 9, 2025

Pendo, a software experience management platform, has acquired Forwrd.ai, an Israel-based no-code predictive analytics platform. This technology enables business leaders to create custom AI models for forecasting customer churn, identifying upsell opportunities, and evaluating lead quality, without requiring data scientists or engineers.

AIA Contract Documents: Strategic Growth Investment Raised From WCAS

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 9, 2025

Private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) announced that it has acquired a majority stake in AIA Contract Documents (ACD), the leading platform for risk management and workflow in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sectors.

Moog: $63 Million Acquisition Of COTSWORKS

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 9, 2025

Moog, a designer and manufacturer specializing in high-performance precision motion and fluid controls, has acquired COTSWORKS for $63 million. COTSWORKS manufactures fiber optic transceiver components for aerospace and defense, and the deal was financed through cash and Moog’s Class A common stock.

Strategic Value Partners: Acquisition Of Red Oak Power

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 9, 2025

Strategic Value Partners (SVP), a global investment firm managing approximately $22 billion, will acquire Red Oak Power, an 831-megawatt natural gas-fired plant in Sayreville, New Jersey.

Apella: $207 Million Team Independence Wealth Advisors Onboarded

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 9, 2025

Apella Wealth, a financial advisory and wealth management firm, has acquired Independence Wealth Advisors, a registered investment adviser (RIA).

Raymond James Brings In $1.1 Billion Team

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 9, 2025

Raymond James has welcomed seven financial advisors to its independent channel, Raymond James Financial Services (RJFS), as announced by Northeast division director Alex David.

Samsung Buying Healthcare Integration Company Xealth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 9, 2025

Samsung Electronics has announced its acquisition of Xealth, a healthcare integration platform that combines various digital health tools and care programs for patients and providers. This move aligns with Samsung’s goal of creating a connected care platform that integrates wellness and medical care, offering a seamless approach to preventive healthcare.

EQT Healthcare Growth To Buy Europa Biosite

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 8, 2025

EQT Healthcare Growth has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Europa Biosite, a Stockholm-based distributor of high-quality research-use-only (RUO) life science reagents and biological substances. Operating in 17 countries across Europe and North America, Europa Biosite supports over 60,000 researchers in academia and the biopharmaceutical industry.

Athora To Buy Pension Insurance In £5.7 Billion Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 8, 2025

Pension Insurance Corporation Group Limited (PICG), the ultimate parent company of Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), the specialist insurer of UK defined benefit pension schemes, announced that Athora Holding Limited has agreed to acquire PICG for about £5.7 billion. And Athora is a leading pan-European savings and retirement services group with €76 billion of assets under management and administration, on behalf of 2.8 million policyholders.

Capgemini Buying WNS In $3.3 Billion Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 8, 2025

Capgemini (a global business and technology transformation partner) and WNS (a leading digital-led business transformation and services company) announced that they have entered into a definitive transaction agreement under which Capgemini will acquire WNS for a cash consideration of $76.50 per WNS share, which represents a premium of 28% to the 90-day average share price from the time the deal was announced.

Thoma Bravo: $2 Billion Acquisition Of Olo

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 8, 2025

Olo (a leading open SaaS platform for restaurants) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, in an all-cash transaction valuing Olo at approximately $2 billion in equity value.

Odyssey Selling Applied Technical Services To SGS For $1.325 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 8, 2025

Odyssey Investment Partners announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its portfolio company Applied Technical Services (a provider of specialized Testing, Inspection, Calibration, and Forensic Consulting solutions in North America) to SGS (a leading Testing, Inspection, and Certification company) in a transaction valued at $1.325 billion.

G&A Partners To Buy GrowthForce

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 8, 2025

G&A Partners, a leading professional employer organization (PEO) and human resources outsourcing (HRO) provider, has acquired GrowthForce, a top accounting firm specializing in financial management for service-based businesses and nonprofits.

KKR Buying ProTen From Aware Super

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 8, 2025

Global investment firm KKR and the Australian superannuation fund Aware Super have finalized agreements in which KKR-managed funds will purchase ProTen, one of Australia's largest agricultural infrastructure businesses, from Aware Super.

Santander To Buy TSB From Sabadell For £2.65 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 8, 2025

Santander announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire 100% of TSB Banking Group from Banco de Sabadell, with a valuation of £2.65 billion (approximately €3.1 billion) in an all-cash transaction.

ORIX Corporation USA To Buy Majority Stake In Hilco Global

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 8, 2025

ORIX Corporation USA and Hilco Global (a diversified global financial services firm headquartered outside of Chicago, Illinois) announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which ORIX USA will acquire a majority equity ownership of Hilco Global.

Noodle Buying MindMax To Enhance Marketing Capabilities For Universities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 8, 2025

Noodle Partners announced the acquisition of key assets MindMax, a leading marketing and enrollment agency that partners with colleges and universities. And the move strengthens Noodle's ability to deliver flexible, integrated solutions across the student journey—from discovery to graduation.

BlackRock Acquiring $7.3 Billion Real Estate Firm ElmTree Funds

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2025

BlackRock has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ElmTree Funds, a net-lease real estate investment firm managing a total of $7.3 billion in assets as of March 31, 2025. The initial payment will primarily be made in stock, with the potential for more compensation based on ElmTree's performance over the next five years.

Izzi Software Buying CNX Corporation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2025

Izzi Software, a leading provider of innovative enterprise software solutions, announced the acquisition of Chicago-based CNX Corporation, a technology company specializing in accelerating app development for users of IBM Power Systems.

Wabtec To Buy Frauscher Sensor For €675 Million In Cash

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2025

Wabtec has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Frauscher Sensor Technology Group, a leader in train detection, wayside object control solutions, and axle counting systems. This acquisition will drive accelerated and profitable growth for Wabtec, while also enhancing the company’s Digital Intelligence business by integrating complementary railway signaling technologies.

H.I.G. Capital: Majority Stake In GLD Sold To MarcyPen And Brand Velocity

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2025

H.I.G. Growth Partners, part of H.I.G. Capital, has sold its jewelry and lifestyle company, The GLD Shop, to MarcyPen Capital Partners and Brand Velocity Group while retaining a minority interest to support future growth.

White Mountains To Buy Majority Stake In Distinguished Programs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2025

White Mountains Insurance Group announced that it has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Distinguished Programs, an MGA and program administrator for specialty property & casualty insurance. Following the acquisition, White Mountains will own a 51% controlling interest in Distinguished.

TPG: $1.1 Billion Acquisition Of Sabre’s Hospitality Solutions Business Completed

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2025

Leading hospitality technology provider Hospitality Solutions has announced the completion of its acquisition by TPG from Sabre. This marks a new chapter for Hospitality Solutions as a standalone company with enhanced operational focus, agility, and resources, positioning it as the core technology platform for hotels globally.

Alcon To Buy LumiThera

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2025

Alcon, a leader in eye care, plans to acquire LumiThera, an innovator in light-based therapies for ophthalmology, along with its PBM device for treating early and intermediate dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

CoreWeave To Buy Core Scientific In Deal Valued At About $9 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2025

CoreWeave and Core Scientific, a leading data center infrastructure provider, announced that they have signed a definitive agreement under which CoreWeave will buy Core Scientific in an all-stock transaction.

Allegion Acquires Access Control Software Company Gatewise

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2025

Allegion, a leading global provider of security products and solutions, has acquired Gatewise, a provider of smart access control solutions in the U.S. multifamily market, through one of its subsidiaries.

Commonwealth: $430 Million Patrick Funke & Associates Team Onboarded

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 6, 2025

Truelink Capital Buys Cleaning Products Company Zep

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 2, 2025

Truelink Capital, a Los Angeles private equity firm, has acquired Zep, a cleaning and sanitation solutions manufacturer, from New Mountain Capital. The financial terms were not disclosed.

Steward Partners Onboards $1.1 Billion Team Consilium Wealth Management

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 2, 2025

Steward Partners, a full-service, employee-owned, independent financial services firm, announced the acquisition of Consilium Wealth Management, adding $1.1 billion in assets to its platform within the Legacy Division.