Accenture Plc will acquire Ziff Davis Inc.’s Connectivity division for $1.2 billion, marking one of its largest deals in recent years and underlining the management’s aim to double its acquisition spend for the current...
Ziff Davis to sell Ookla and Downdetector to Accenture as part of $1.2 billion deal
Ziff Davis has agreed to sell its Connectivity division, which houses Ookla’s Speedtest app and Downdetector outage tracker, to Accenture for $1.2 billion in cash. The sale, which also includes Ekahau and...
UK’s Rosebank Industries to acquire US firms in $3.05 billion deal
British investor Rosebank Industries said on Tuesday it would buy two U.S.-based industrial businesses, MW Components and CPM, in a deal worth $3.05 billion. The deal is the next major step in Rosebank’s...
UK aerospace supplier Senior receives takeover proposal from Tinicum-Blackstone
British aerospace supplier Senior Plc said on Tuesday it had received a takeover proposal from U.S.-based investment firm Tinicum and Blackstone, adding to a flurry of approaches in recent months by potential...
Criteria lifts Naturgy stake to 28.5% after buying 2.5% from BlackRock
Spain’s Criteria has bought a 2.5% stake in energy firm Naturgy for 611 million euros, lifting its holding to 28.5%, the Spanish holding company said on Tuesday. The Spanish company, which remains the largest...
Mitsubishi Mahindra Agricultural Machinery to exit farm equipment business
Mitsubishi Mahindra Agricultural Machinery Co (MAM), an associate company of Mahindra & Mahindra, will exit the agricultural machinery business after years of losses and a review of its long-term viability. Mahindra...
Bartronics India to acquire minority stake in Hyderabad-based Huwel Lifesciences
Avio Smart Market Stack (ASMS) (formerly known as Bartronics India) has signed a Share Subscription cum Shareholders’ Agreement with Hyderabad-based Huwel Lifesciences pursuant to and in furtherance of the MoU...
Fidel Acquires majority stake in Japan-based IM Corporation – Strengthening its global AI and technology consulting capabilities
Fidel has acquired a majority stake in IM Corporation, a Japan-based IT consulting & software services firm with over 30 years of experience. The acquisition strengthens Fidel’s local delivery capabilities in...
GPT Infra acquires 100% stake in Alcon, enters Signalling EPC segment
GPT Infraprojects announced that it has acquired 100% stake in Alcon Builders and Engineers (Alcon), foraying its entry into the high-margin signaling EPC segment. Alcon is engaged in the business of signalling...
FCC approves Charter Communications’ $34.5 billion deal to buy Cox
The Federal Communications Commission said on Friday it approved Charter Communications’ $34.5 billion acquisition of Cox Communications. The deal announced in March 2025 combines two of the largest U.S. cable and...
BlackRock’s GIP, EQT close to acquiring AES Corp, Bloomberg News reports
BlackRock-owned Global Infrastructure Partners and equity firm EQT AB are in advanced talks to acquire U.S.-based utility AES Corp, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. AES shares...
CPP, Equinix to buy Nordic data center operator at North in $4 billion deal
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Equinix have agreed to acquire Nordic data center operator atNorth from private equity firm Partners Group in a deal valued at about $4 billion, the companies said in a joint...
