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Group 1 Automotive Plans $1.25 Billion in Senior Notes to Fund Hennessy Deal
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Group 1 Automotive Plans $1.25 Billion in Senior Notes to Fund Hennessy Deal

Auto retailer plans two $625 million tranches of unsecured notes due 2032 and 2035, with proceeds earmarked for its pending acquisition of Hennessy Automobile Companies' dealership assets.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
GE Aerospace to buy Consolidated Precision Products for $11.75 billion
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GE Aerospace to buy Consolidated Precision Products for $11.75 billion

GE Aerospace will pay $7 billion in cash and the rest in debt for the Cleveland-based castings maker, in a deal expected to close in the second half of 2027.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
Court Approves Silver Bow Mining’s Acquisition of Metallurgical Complex
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Court Approves Silver Bow Mining’s Acquisition of Metallurgical Complex

U.S. Bankruptcy Court sanctioned the deal; escrow funded with $28.58 mln to satisfy creditor obligations ahead of final closing.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
Sernova, Seraxis Agree to Merge Into BetaNova Biotherapeutics
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Sernova, Seraxis Agree to Merge Into BetaNova Biotherapeutics

Sernova Biotherapeutics and Seraxis will combine to form BetaNova Biotherapeutics, a clinical-stage company pursuing type 1 diabetes cell replacement therapy.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
Fifth Third Completes Technical Conversion of Comerica Accounts
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Fifth Third Completes Technical Conversion of Comerica Accounts

Fifth Third Bancorp finished moving approximately 600,000 Comerica customer accounts onto its platform over Labor Day weekend, concluding the final phase of its $300-billion merged entity.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
Circle to Acquire Tazapay, a Singapore B2B Payments Firm
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Circle to Acquire Tazapay, a Singapore B2B Payments Firm

Circle signed a definitive agreement to buy Tazapay, which processed over $25 billion in annualized payment volume and operates payout rails in more than 100 markets.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
Custom Health buys Spencer Health for $25M in all-stock-plus-cash deal
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Custom Health buys Spencer Health for $25M in all-stock-plus-cash deal

Canadian pharmacy-tech firm completes acquisition of Spencer Health Solutions, paying $1.5 million cash and roughly $23.5 million in stock to gain full control of its medication-dispensing technology.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
Lithia & Driveway Buys Rockwall Hyundai for $75 Million
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Lithia & Driveway Buys Rockwall Hyundai for $75 Million

The Oregon-based retailer said the Texas purchase adds $75 million in annualized revenue, bringing its year-to-date acquisition total to $915 million.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
Lithia & Driveway Buys Rockwall Hyundai Dealership in $75 Million Deal
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Lithia & Driveway Buys Rockwall Hyundai Dealership in $75 Million Deal

The Oregon-based automotive retailer expands its Dallas-Fort Worth footprint with a Texas acquisition adding an estimated $75 million in annualized revenue.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
Künzli CEO Roberto Martullo seeks Bally takeover amid bankruptcy
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Künzli CEO Roberto Martullo seeks Bally takeover amid bankruptcy

Swiss shoe maker Künzli's owner proposes buying the distressed Bally brand, its boutiques and production assets as the former luxury footwear group faces insolvency and a CHF 20 million debt pile.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
IG Group Plans Underdog Acquisition Seminar for Investors
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IG Group Plans Underdog Acquisition Seminar for Investors

The UK-based broker will host a virtual event on October 8 to detail its U.S. fantasy sports and prediction markets deal, with executives including Underdog CEO Jeremy Levine participating.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
Greenland Energy proposes all-share 80 Mile merger at 1.1p
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Greenland Energy proposes all-share 80 Mile merger at 1.1p

Greenland Energy has put forward indicative terms to acquire 80 Mile in an all-share deal valuing the existing shares at about 1.1p, subject to due diligence and board approvals.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
Belgian Delen Opens Zurich Office, Seeks Swiss Takeover Targets
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Belgian Delen Opens Zurich Office, Seeks Swiss Takeover Targets

Delen Private Bank adds a second Swiss location as it charts a 10-year plan to reach multibillion-euro AUM, open to acquiring local wealth managers.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
BDO to hand over real‑estate management unit to Privera in early 2027
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BDO to hand over real‑estate management unit to Privera in early 2027

Swiss auditor BDO will transfer its property management business to real‑estate services firm Privera at the start of 2027, including roughly 250 client mandates and 23 staff members.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
Roche Lands Exclusive Global Rights to Simcere's SIM0660 in $1.53B Deal
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Roche Lands Exclusive Global Rights to Simcere's SIM0660 in $1.53B Deal

Roche acquires global development and commercialization rights to tri-specific antibody SIM0660 from Simcere Zaiming in an agreement with up to $1.53 billion in total payments.

Lucas Ferreira · 13 Sept 2026
Remittance startup Félix secures $200 million in Series C funding co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst
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Remittance startup Félix secures $200 million in Series C funding co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst

The Miami-based fintech announced a new capital injection comprising an equity investment and a debt commitment.

Fox Corp, News Corp shares swing on revived re‑merger talk
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Fox Corp, News Corp shares swing on revived re‑merger talk

Shares of Fox Corp (FOXA) and News Corp (NWS) jumped and fell on Thursday after court documents hinted Rupert Murdoch may pursue a re‑merger of the two media groups.

Lucas Ferreira · 4 Sept 2026
CyanConnode shareholders approve Esyasoft acquisition scheme
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CyanConnode shareholders approve Esyasoft acquisition scheme

Shareholders of CyanConnode backed the all‑cash Esyasoft takeover, with 96.77% approval at the court meeting and 96.02% at the general meeting held on 3 September 2026.

Lucas Ferreira · 4 Sept 2026
Morocco Strategic Minerals sells Sakami gold project stake to Visible Gold
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Morocco Strategic Minerals sells Sakami gold project stake to Visible Gold

Visible Gold acquires 51% of the Sakami property in Quebec via 1 million shares, with an option to buy the remaining 49% by December 2026. Transaction includes a 1% royalty and $1 million repurchase clause.

Lucas Ferreira · 4 Sept 2026
Equity Bancshares to buy Lincoln Bancorp for $123.8 million
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Equity Bancshares to buy Lincoln Bancorp for $123.8 million

Deal values Lincoln Savings Bank at $123.8 million, with Lincoln shareholders receiving 77.5% stock and 22.5% cash. Combined assets to reach $9.1 billion.

Lucas Ferreira · 3 Sept 2026
Williams closes $5.5 bln Momentum Midstream acquisition
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Williams closes $5.5 bln Momentum Midstream acquisition

Deal adds 4,000+ miles of pipeline and 6 Bcf/d gathering capacity in the Haynesville basin. Williams pays $3.5 bln in cash and debt, $2 bln in equity.

Lucas Ferreira · 3 Sept 2026
PKN Orlen CEO says Polimery Police acquisition to close soon
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PKN Orlen CEO says Polimery Police acquisition to close soon

Grupa Azoty shares fell 5.2% after reports of a legal dispute threatened the sale of the Polimery Police plant to PKN Orlen. Orlen’s CEO expects the deal to finalize shortly.

Lucas Ferreira · 3 Sept 2026
Mkango unit files amended SEC form for SPAC merger with CPTK
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Mkango unit files amended SEC form for SPAC merger with CPTK

Mkango Rare Earths Ltd. submitted an amended F-4 to the SEC for its proposed business combination with Crown PropTech Acquisitions, a deal first announced in July 2025.

Lucas Ferreira · 3 Sept 2026
Cohen & Steers fund buys Austin shopping center via joint venture
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Cohen & Steers fund buys Austin shopping center via joint venture

Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities Fund acquires Oak Hill Plaza, a 92.5% occupied Austin retail center, in a partnership with Trademark Property Company.

Lucas Ferreira · 3 Sept 2026