Hubbell said on Tuesday it will acquire smaller peer DMC Power for $825 million in cash, as the electrical equipment maker bolsters its critical components portfolio to meet an expected boom in power demand. DMC designs...
Australia casino operator Star revives 50% asset sale to HK investors
Troubled Australian casino company Star Entertainment said on Tuesday it had revived a sidelined deal with its Hong Kong-based partners to sell a half stake of its A$3.6 billion ($2.35 billion) Brisbane resort, sending...
Martin Sorrell’s S4 Capital confirms merger talks with MSQ Partners
Martin Sorrell’s ad group S4 Capital is in early talks to potentially combine with marketing agency MSQ Partners, it said on Monday, sending its shares as much as 14% higher. S4 Capital, established in 2018...
Hartree in talks to buy major cocoa trader Touton, sources say
Global energy and commodities trader Hartree Partners is in talks to acquire French agro-industrial firm Touton, which trades nearly 10% of the world’s cocoa, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told...
Software firm MeridianLink to go private in $2 billion deal with Centerbridge
U.S. financial software provider MeridianLink said on Monday it would be acquired by investment firm Centerbridge Partners in a $2 billion deal, taking it private roughly four years after its New York debut. Optimism...
Western Union to acquire Intermex for about $500 million
Money transfer company Western Union said on Sunday it will acquire Intermex, a U.S. firm that focuses on payment transfers to Latin America and the Caribbean, for about $500 million in cash. Western Union will pay $16...
Rumble weighs near $1.2 billion bid for German AI cloud firm Northern Data
U.S. video platform and cloud services provider Rumble is considering an offer of about $1.17 billion (1 billion euros) for German AI cloud group Northern Data, according to statements from both companies. Rumble said...
TV broadcaster Nexstar in advanced talks to acquire rival Tegna, source says
Television broadcaster Nexstar Media Group is in advanced talks to acquire rival Tegna, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. Shares of Tegna surged 30% in extended trading following the report...
Western Union to acquire Intermex for about $500 million
Money transfer company Western Union said on Sunday it will acquire Intermex, a U.S. firm that focuses on payment transfers to Latin America and the Caribbean, for about $500 million in cash. Western Union will pay $16...
Singapore’s Temasek-backed entity to acquire 16% stake in Ayala’s healthcare arm
AC Health, the healthcare arm of the Philippines’ oldest conglomerate Ayala Corp, said on Monday that a private equity firm backed by Singapore’s state-investor Temasek will acquire a 16% minority stake in...
Paramount closes $8 billion merger with Skydance after settling ’60 Minutes’ lawsuit
Paramount Global and Skydance Media completed their $8.4 billion merger on Thursday, capping a drawn-out deal process marked by political scrutiny and shareholder concerns. Renamed “Paramount Skydance Corp”...
US startup Lyten to buy bankrupt European battery maker Northvolt
U.S. battery startup Lyten has agreed to buy most of bankrupt Swedish battery maker Northvolt, it said on Thursday, potentially offering a way back for the European company that was once seen as the region’s...
