Merger & Acquisition News

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Actionstep, the global cloud practice management platform for midsize law firms, today announced the acquisition of Toronto-based legal accounting software company Soluno, from professional services payments company AffiniPay. The acquisition brings together two complementary, category-leading software products with exceptional legal practice management and legal accounting capabilities to best serve the needs of modern, midsize law firms across the U.S. and Cana...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Boards of Trustees of Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NYSE: NQP) and Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Credit Income Fund (NYSE: NVG) announce the removal of a previously approved merger proposal from the funds’ upcoming annual meeting agenda. The Boards of Trustees considered current market conditions and other relevant considerations for each fund in assessing whether to move forward with the proposed merger. It was determined that the proxy solicitat...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Crestwood Equity Partners LP (NYSE: CEQP) (“Crestwood”) today announced the filing of a definitive proxy statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) in connection with Energy Transfer LP’s (NYSE: ET) (“Energy Transfer”) pending acquisition of Crestwood. Crestwood also launched a website, www.votecrestwood.com, which provides details on how common and preferred unitholders can attend and submit votes for the special meeting. The special meetin...

ELGIN, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBSS) (the “Company”) today announced that it has completed the previously-announced acquisition of certain assets, including inventory, a manufacturing facility located in Lakeville, Minnesota, and customer relationships, from TreeHouse Foods, Inc. (NYSE: THS) relating to its snack bars business for approximately $61.3 million in cash. The purchase price included approximately $37.3 million of inventory. “This is a momen...

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) (“Oragenics” or the “Company”) and Lantern Bioworks announce a groundbreaking partnership, marked by the formalization of a materials transfer agreement. This milestone follows rigorous testing and validation of Oragenics’ biological samples, which are poised to potentially revolutionize dental caries prevention by replacing harmful bacterial strains with non-pathogenic counterparts. Under this agreement, Oragenics has received...

JERSEY CITY, N.J. & JONQUIÈRE, Quebec--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imperial Dade, a leading distributor of foodservice packaging, printing papers and janitorial supplies, today announced the acquisition of Eugene Allard Produits d’Emballage et d’Entretien, a division of the Eugene Allard family of companies (“Eugene Allard” or the “Company”). The transaction represents the 73rd acquisition for Imperial Dade under the leadership of Robert and Jason Tillis, Chairman and CEO of Imperial Dade, respectively. F...

BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: La Française des Jeux (FDJ) has announced that it has finalised its acquisition of the ZEturf group, which operates online horse-race betting as well as online sports betting under the ZEbet brand, for an enterprise value of €175 million. This transaction was finalised following approval by the French Competition Authority (Autorité de la Concurrence) on 15 September 2023. Founded in 2001, the ZEturf group has around a hundred empl...

MCKINNEY, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SRS Distribution Inc. (“SRS”) announced today that it has acquired Sunniland Corporation (“Sunniland” or the “Company”), a distributor of residential & commercial roofing products and related accessories. The Company also provides professional grade fertilizers to the landscape supply market. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Headquartered in Sanford, Florida, Sunniland was founded in 1884 and is currently owned and operated by Tom Moore. The Compa...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nvni Group Limited (“New Nuvini”), the leading serial acquirer of SaaS B2B companies in Brazil, today announced the successful completion of its business combination (the “Business Combination”) with Mercato Partners Acquisition Corporation, a special purpose acquisition company (“Mercato”) and Nuvini Holdings Limited (“Nuvini,” and together with all its subsidiaries, which includes Nuvini S.A., the “Nuvini Group” ). Mercato will retire its listing on Nasdaq effective...

VAUGHAN, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BLCO), a leading global eye health company dedicated to helping people see better to live better, today announced it has completed its acquisition of XIIDRA (lifitegrast ophthalmic solution) 5%, a non-steroid eye drop specifically approved to treat the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease (DED) focusing on inflammation associated with dry eye, and certain other ophthalmology assets. In addition to XIIDRA, Bausch + Lomb’s d...