French media group Banijay will buy a majority stake in betting firm Tipico from private equity group CVC, it said on Tuesday, in a move that will create one of Europe’s biggest online gaming operators. Banijay, whose...
Switzerland’s Cicor buys sites from Valtronic, securing US foothold
Swiss electronics company Cicor said on Tuesday it has agreed to acquire two production sites from Swiss peer Valtronic in Cleveland, Ohio, and in Morocco, which gives the firm its first U.S. location and expands its...
US firm Long Path to buy UK’s Idox for $438 million
U.S. investment firm Long Path agreed to take British software provider Idox private in a 339.5 million pound ($438 million) deal on Tuesday, offering shareholders 71.5 pence per share in cash. The offer for the maker...
Boyu Capital leads race for stake in Starbucks China, Bloomberg News reports
Chinese private equity firm Boyu Capital has emerged as the frontrunner to buy a controlling stake in Starbucks China business in a deal that could value the unit at more than $4 billion, Bloomberg News said on Tuesday...
Italy’s Leonardo to sell 9.4% Avio stake to participate in capital hike
Italy’s aerospace and defence group Leonardo said on Tuesday it was selling a 9.4% stake in rocket maker Avio through an accelerated bookbuilding to institutional investors. Leonardo, which will maintain a 19%...
Gurin Energy buys EDPR’s wind, solar projects in South Korea
Gurin Energy said on Wednesday it will acquire EDP Renewables APAC’s wind and solar project portfolio in South Korea to expand its footprint in the country. The acquisition of these projects, with a combined total...
Huntington Bank to acquire Cadence Bank for $7.4 billion; stock falls
Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) stock fell 5% early Monday, going below its 200-day line and 10-day moving average, as per the report by Investor’s Business Daily. HBAN shares are down 1.2% so far in 2025 through last...
ChipSync Acquires U.S.-Based Mobimark Labs to Strengthen Leadership in Automotive Audio Quality Certifications
ChipSync, a leading innovator in Connected Car Technology and advanced automotive solutions, has announced the acquisition of Meridian America LLC (a.k.a Mobimark Labs), a specialized automotive audio quality testing...
CSL delays spin-off, cuts profit outlook as US vaccination rates slide
Australian biotech CSL has cut its profit outlook and delayed plans to spin off its vaccine division, blaming an unprecedented fall in U.S. flu immunisation rates, which knocked its shares down as much as 16.6% to a...
Sweden’s EQT bids to buy Australia’s AUB Group at a $3.41 billion valuation
Australia’s AUB Group said on Tuesday it had granted Swedish private equity EQT exclusive access to its books after receiving a takeover offer which values the insurance broking company at A$5.25 billion ($3.41...
Germany’s SAP mulls new bid for software firm BlackLine, sources say
SAP, Europe’s largest software provider, offered to buy accounting software firm BlackLine for nearly $4.5 billion in June but was rebuffed and is now considering whether to pursue the company again, according to...
FirstSun to buy First Foundation in $785 million all-stock deal
FirstSun Capital Bancorp will buy First Foundation in an all-stock deal valued at $785 million, the companies said on Monday, as mergers and acquisitions within regional banks accelerate amid credit concerns in the...
