mergers-and-acquisitions News

Integral Ad Science Soars 20% on $1.9B Private Equity Buyout
Mergers & Acquisitions
6mo ago

Integral Ad Science Soars 20% on $1.9B Private Equity Buyout

Novacap's all-cash deal at a 22% premium aims to accelerate the ad-tech firm's AI-driven growth.

Pfizer Stock Rises on $4.9B Metsera Deal to Enter Obesity Market
Mergers & Acquisitions
6mo ago

Pfizer Stock Rises on $4.9B Metsera Deal to Enter Obesity Market

The acquisition gives Pfizer a next-generation pipeline of weight-loss drugs to challenge market leaders Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk.

Rocket Lab to Acquire Mynaric in $150M Deal
Mergers & Acquisitions
6mo ago

Rocket Lab to Acquire Mynaric in $150M Deal

Acquisition of German laser-comms specialist Mynaric aims to vertically integrate Rocket Lab's space systems portfolio.

Electronic Arts Stock Surges on $50B Private Buyout Talks
Mergers & Acquisitions
6mo ago

Electronic Arts Stock Surges on $50B Private Buyout Talks

Reports suggest a consortium including Saudi Arabia's PIF and Silver Lake are nearing a deal, potentially the largest leveraged buyout in history.

Big 5 Sporting Goods Soars on Stockholder Buyout Approval
Mergers & Acquisitions
6mo ago

Big 5 Sporting Goods Soars on Stockholder Buyout Approval

Shareholders approve the acquisition by Worldwide Sports Group Holdings, propelling the stock up 2.5% as the company prepares to go private.

Electronic Arts Soars 15% on Report of Record-Breaking Buyout Deal
Mergers & Acquisitions
6mo ago

Electronic Arts Soars 15% on Report of Record-Breaking Buyout Deal

A reported $50 billion transaction would represent the largest leveraged buyout in history, surpassing the 2007 deal for TXU Corp.

Tiptree Stock Plunges 15% Despite $1.65B Fortegra Asset Sale
Mergers & Acquisitions
6mo ago

Tiptree Stock Plunges 15% Despite $1.65B Fortegra Asset Sale

Investors signal concern over the company's future growth prospects following the divestiture of its key specialty insurance subsidiary to DB Insurance.

Regional Bank M&A Heats Up With $241M First Merchants Deal
Mergers & Acquisitions
6mo ago

Regional Bank M&A Heats Up With $241M First Merchants Deal

Consolidation trend continues as banks seek scale and efficiency amid an optimistic 2025 outlook for mergers.