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Americold to Form $1.3 Billion Cold Storage Joint Venture With EQT

The temperature-controlled logistics REIT will contribute 12 U.S. warehouses and retain a 30% stake as EQT’s fund takes 70%.
Deals · September 1, 2026

ARRAY Technologies to Buy Affordable Wire Management for $203 Million

The solar tracking maker said the wire-management purchase is expected to be high single-digit accretive to adjusted earnings in year one before synergies.
Deals · September 1, 2026

Aon to Buy USI in $17.0 Billion Deal

The global risk adviser said the combination will establish the premier U.S. middle-market platform after its 2024 NFP acquisition.
Deals · September 1, 2026

Velocity Financial to Buy Toorak Capital for $3.2 Billion

The all-cash acquisition is expected to add a capital-light, fee-based origination business to Velocity’s platform.
Deals · August 28, 2026

First Financial to Buy First Illinois in $111.3 Million Deal

The Cincinnati bank holding company will add Hickory Point Bank’s community banking presence in Decatur, Springfield and Champaign.
Deals · August 28, 2026

Nabors to Invest $35 Million in Quaise Energy

The drilling contractor said the stake advances its plan to put automation and well-construction capabilities into adjacent energy markets.
Deals · August 28, 2026

Malibu Boats to Buy Saxdor Yachts in $203.9 Million Deal

The recreational powerboat maker said the mixed-structure purchase of the Finnish adventure-dayboat builder fills a premium whitespace in its portfolio.
Deals · August 28, 2026

Victory Capital to Buy First Eagle for $7.0 Billion

The San Antonio asset manager said the mixed-consideration deal adds a global value multi-asset franchise and a scaled CLO and alternative credit platform.
Deals · August 27, 2026

Priority Technology to Acquire IntelliPay

The payments company said the deal will create Priority Commerce Government, extending its enterprise payments platform into state and local municipalities.
Deals · August 27, 2026

Biohaven to Buy SK Biopharm's Kv7 Assets in $795 Million Deal

The clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company will pair its opakalim program with SK's epilepsy commercial platform.
Deals · August 27, 2026

AMETEK Completes $5.0 Billion Indicor Instrumentation Acquisition

The industrial-technology company said the deal adds about $1.1 billion of sales and a roughly 50% aftermarket mix, with businesses folded into Electronic Instruments and Electromechanical groups.
Deals · August 27, 2026

Willis Lease Finance to Buy 12 Aircraft and 13 Engines

The aircraft-engine lessor said the asset purchase will expand its lease book and feed engine-based programs such as ConstantThrust.
Deals · August 26, 2026

Valley National Bancorp to Buy Providence Financial for $247 Million

The mixed cash-and-stock deal adds a Chicagoland branch network to Valley’s commercial franchise.
Deals · August 26, 2026

CrossCountry Mortgage Completes $12.00-a-Share Cash Take-Private of Two Harbors

The distributed retail lender closed its all-cash acquisition of the MSR-focused REIT after raising the price twice and dropping a competing UWM deal.
Deals · August 26, 2026

Papa John’s to Sell PZZA Group Restaurants

The pizza chain said the asset purchase furthers its initiative to refranchise corporate-owned locations with proven partners.
Deals · August 26, 2026

Par Pacific to Sell Laramie Energy for $485 Million

The Houston-based refiner will exit its 46% stake in the Western Colorado natural gas producer and book about $146 million of the cash consideration.
Deals · August 26, 2026

Navitas Semiconductor to Buy Claros in $232.8 Million Deal

The power-semiconductor maker said the acquisition completes its grid-to-xPU portfolio and advances its AI-infrastructure strategy under Navitas 2.0.
Deals · August 26, 2026

Olin and Huntsman Shareholders Approve Merger of Equals

The all-stock combination of the two chemicals makers is expected to close in the first half of 2027.
Deals · August 26, 2026

USA Rare Earth to Close Serra Verde Acquisition After Shareholder Vote

The rare earth producer said the Brazilian mine will anchor an integrated mine-to-magnet chain once the deal closes.
Deals · August 25, 2026

Martin Marietta Completes $13.5 Billion Lhoist North America Combination

The aggregates producer said the deal expands its Specialties platform and makes it the nation’s leading limestone producer.
Deals · August 25, 2026

Kimbell Royalty Partners to Buy Affiliated Interests for $221.2 Million

The mineral and royalty owner said the drop-down spans more than 3 million gross acres and 29,000 producing wells across four basins.
Deals · August 25, 2026

Booz Allen to Buy Ultra Mission Solutions for $720 Million

The defense-technology firm will fold Ultra’s encryption and edge-compute products into its AI-driven battle-management portfolio.
Deals · August 25, 2026

Somnigroup to Buy Leggett & Platt in $2.5 Billion All-Stock Deal

Shareholders of the 143-year-old components maker approved the merger, clearing the way for the bedding giant to deepen its vertical integration.
Deals · August 22, 2026

CoStar Group Completes $800 Million All-Cash Acquisition of Zonda

The deal extends CoStar's data and marketplace reach into the nearly $1 trillion U.S. new-home construction market.
Deals · August 22, 2026

Holcim to Buy Fermacell in $980 Million Cash Deal

The acquisition is part of a broader strategic pivot to divest European operations and close the region's fiber cement business to prioritize high-growth opportunities.
Deals · August 21, 2026

Charter Communications to Buy Cox Communications and Liberty Broadband in $15 Billion Deal

The mixed-consideration transaction aims to create a national leader in broadband and video while accelerating the integration of Liberty Broadband.
Deals · August 21, 2026

ARRAY Technologies to Buy Affordable Wire Management in $203 Million Deal

The acquisition expands ARRAY's balance-of-system portfolio into cable management and creates new entry points into the battery energy storage and datacenter markets.
Deals · August 21, 2026

ScanSource to Buy MicroAge in $220.5 Million All-Cash Deal

ScanSource said the acquisition would push it deeper into higher-margin cloud, cybersecurity, data center and AI solutions work.
Deals · August 20, 2026

JBS to Acquire Pilgrim’s Pride in All-Stock Deal

The transaction aims to integrate the poultry producer into a more diversified global multi-protein and prepared foods platform.
Deals · August 20, 2026

Francisco Partners to Buy Weave Communications in $650 Million Cash Deal

The acquisition aims to accelerate the development of Weave's AI-powered healthcare platform and expand its revenue cycle management capabilities.
Deals · August 19, 2026

Rexford Industrial to Sell $1.2 Billion Industrial Portfolio in Asset-Purchase Deal

The sale advances Rexford's $2.0 billion portfolio realignment, with proceeds earmarked for 2027 debt repayment, buybacks and internal development.
Deals · August 19, 2026

BioMarin to Buy Alesta Therapeutics in $275 Million Cash Deal

The acquisition aims to expand BioMarin's presence in larger rare disease markets via a potential oral alternative to injectable therapies.
Deals · August 19, 2026

WhiteFiber to Buy North Carolina Industrial Properties in $60 Million Cash Deal

The company intends to use a retrofit-first development strategy to convert the industrial sites into AI data center campuses.
Deals · August 18, 2026

Universal Health Services Completes Acquisition of Talkspace

The deal creates the nation's first full continuum of behavioral healthcare, linking virtual, outpatient and inpatient services under one roof.
Deals · August 18, 2026

TTM Technologies to Buy Epiq Solutions in $1.1 Billion Cash Deal

The deal pushes TTM further up the defense value chain, adding signals-intelligence and electronic-warfare technology to a company built on circuit boards and RF hardware.
Deals · August 18, 2026

Universal Health Services Completes Acquisition of Talkspace

The deal creates a full continuum of behavioral healthcare services by integrating a virtual health platform with a network of physical facilities.
Deals · August 18, 2026

Sonida Senior Living to Acquire CHP in $1.8 Billion Mixed Deal

The combination creates a $3.3 billion pure-play senior housing platform and the eighth-largest owner of U.S. senior living assets.
Deals · August 18, 2026

Pilgrim's Pride to Acquire Walkers Deli & Sausage Company

The acquisition aims to expand the company's presence in the United Kingdom's value-added premium pork categories.
Deals · August 18, 2026

Nvidia to Buy SB Energy in $1.5 Billion Deal

The acquisition secures critical power and land capacity to host exclusive AI factories amid surging global demand for compute infrastructure.
Deals · August 18, 2026

HomeTrust Bancshares to Buy Blue Ridge Bankshares in $448.1 Million All-Stock Deal

The acquisition expands HomeTrust's footprint into Virginia markets to create a regional commercial bank with over $7 billion in assets.
Deals · August 18, 2026

Banner to Acquire Pacific Financial in $177 Million All-Stock Deal

The combination deepens Banner's footprint across Western Washington and Oregon, adding a 55-year-old community bank with $1.29 billion in assets.
Deals · August 18, 2026

AvalonBay to Buy Equity Residential in $70 Billion All-Stock Deal

The merger of equals creates Vivmark Residential, a rental housing giant aimed at leveraging scale to drive structurally superior earnings growth.
Deals · August 18, 2026

Unusual Machines to Buy Upgrade Energy in $52 Million Cash-and-Stock Deal

The acquisition would add domestic battery engineering and manufacturing capacity to the drone-component maker.
Deals · August 11, 2026

Sentynl Therapeutics to Acquire Alvelestat Rights in $475 Million Asset Deal

The acquisition expands Sentynl's rare disease portfolio with a potential first-in-class oral treatment for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency with liver disease.
Deals · August 11, 2026

Joby Aviation to Acquire Resonant Sciences in $500 Million Defense Deal

The eVTOL maker is building a defense platform by adding classified capabilities and scaled manufacturing through its second acquisition in a year.
Deals · August 11, 2026

IES Holdings to Buy DBM Global in $685 Million Mixed Deal

The acquisition establishes a new structural line of business for IES to capitalize on industrial reshoring and data center demand.
Deals · August 11, 2026

Cardinal Infrastructure to Buy Allied Paving in $120 Million Mixed Deal

The acquisition brings paving capabilities in-house for the Atlanta-based contractor, extending its vertical-integration strategy into a new market.
Deals · August 11, 2026

WEBTOON to Buy RI Games in $100 Million Mixed-Structure Deal

The webcomics platform is building an in-house pipeline to turn hit series into mobile and interactive games.
Deals · August 10, 2026

Teledyne to Buy Varex Imaging in $1.1 Billion All-Cash Deal

The transaction would add complementary X-ray technologies to Teledyne’s portfolio and support faster development of advanced imaging products.
Deals · August 10, 2026

Zymeworks to Buy Theravance Biopharma in $929 Million Cash Deal

The acquisition, structured with a contingent value right tied to ampreloxetine, caps a multiyear strategic review at the COPD-focused biopharmaceutical company.
Deals · August 10, 2026