Mergers & Acquisitions

P&G To Acquire Thorne For $3.8 Billion To Expand Science-Backed Health And Wellness Portfolio

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 6, 2026

Procter & Gamble has announced plans to acquire Thorne, a science-driven wellness company known for dietary supplements and personalized health solutions supported by healthcare practitioners, for $3.8 billion in cash.

Klaviyo: Agency Deal Accelerates AI Agent Strategy As Revenue Grows 26% To $370.6 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 5, 2026

Klaviyo reported strong second-quarter growth while agreeing to acquire the team and technology of Agency, an AI-native customer-success company, to accelerate the development of its autonomous B2C customer relationship management platform.

LPL: $400 Million Firm WestKai Private Wealth Joins Strategic Wealth Team

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 5, 2026

WestKai Private Wealth has joined LPL Financial’s supported independence model, LPL Strategic Wealth, after moving from Morgan Stanley. The San Clemente, California-based team reported serving approximately $400 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets.

Stonemont And PCCP Acquire 38-Building Industrial Portfolio For Approximately $1 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 5, 2026

Stonemont has acquired a 38-building industrial property portfolio in an approximately $1 billion transaction completed with long-term capital partner PCCP. The portfolio encompasses 5.9 million square feet across high-growth markets including Austin, Central Florida, Charlotte, Dallas and Phoenix.

ECI Software Solutions Acquires Prima To Expand Office Supply ERP Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 5, 2026

ECI Software Solutions has acquired Prima Business Control Software, expanding its enterprise resource planning and e-commerce capabilities for office supply businesses. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

American Family To Acquire Bowhead Specialty In $1.2 Billion Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 5, 2026

American Family Mutual Insurance Company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the outstanding shares of Bowhead Specialty Holdings that it does not already own in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.2 billion.

Ingersoll Rand Acquires Lone Star Blower To Expand Aftermarket And Rental Operations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 5, 2026

Ingersoll Rand has acquired Lone Star Blower, which operates as Lone Star Turbo, expanding its portfolio of industrial blower, compressor, control system and aftermarket service capabilities. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Smartkem To Merge With Ferrox Critical Minerals In $125 Million All-Stock Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 5, 2026

Smartkem has entered into a definitive agreement to merge with Ferrox Critical Minerals in an all-stock transaction valuing Ferrox at $125 million. The combination would expand Smartkem’s materials platform beyond electronic materials and into critical minerals, creating a more vertically integrated public electronics and materials company.

Supernus And Indivior To Merge And Create $2.2 Billion CNS Biopharmaceutical Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 5, 2026

Supernus Pharmaceuticals and Indivior Pharmaceuticals have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in a tax-free, all-stock merger of equals.

Aquatech Acquires Metichem To Expand Water Services Across MENA And Southeast Asia

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 5, 2026

Aquatech has acquired UAE-based Metito Chemical Solutions, expanding its water treatment, specialty chemicals and operations and maintenance capabilities. The acquired company will operate as Metichem, an Aquatech company. Financial terms were not disclosed.

ORIX Aviation To Acquire AerFin And Expand Aircraft Aftermarket Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 5, 2026

ORIX Aviation has agreed to acquire AerFin, expanding its services across the aircraft leasing, asset management and aviation aftermarket lifecycle. Financial terms were not included.

Savvy Adds Blue Barn And Paragon, Bringing $550 Million In AUM

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 5, 2026

Savvy Advisors has added Blue Barn Wealth and Paragon Private Wealth Management to its network of independent financial advisers, bringing approximately $550 million in combined assets under management to the platform. Blue Barn contributes about $300 million in AUM, while Paragon adds approximately $250 million.

Corient Adds $21+ Billion Firm Summit Trail Advisors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 5, 2026

Corient has agreed to add Summit Trail Advisors, a registered investment adviser focused exclusively on ultra-high-net-worth clients. Based in New York, Summit Trail manages more than $21 billion in assets for individuals, families and institutions.

GRM Information Management Acquires FileVault To Expand Records Management Business

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 5, 2026

GRM Information Management has acquired FileVault, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based records management company. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.