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Dec 12, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Broadwood Partners: Leading Proxy Advisory Firm Glass Lewis Reaffirms Recommendation “AGAINST” STAAR Surgical Sale to Alcon
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (“Broadwood” or “we”) today announced that Glass, Lewis & Co., LLC (“Glass Lewis”), a leading independent proxy advisory firm, has reaffirmed its recommendation that shareholders of STAAR Surgical Company (“STAAR” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: STAA) should vote “AGAINST” the proposed acquisition of STAAR by Alcon Inc. (“Alcon”) (NYSE: ALC). Glass Lewis concluded in its report that “we do not believe there exists persuasive...
Dec 12, 2025 at 5:26 AM
R Systems Completes Acquisition of Novigo Solutions Expanding its Global Digital Engineering and AI Capabilities
GREATER NOIDA, India & EL DORADO HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--R Systems has successfully completed the acquisition of Novigo, which is now a subsidiary, as both organizations begin a structured integration phase....
Dec 12, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Genmab Announces Completion of Tender Offer for Outstanding Common Shares of Merus N.V. and Commencement of Subsequent Offering Period
COPENHAGEN, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genmab A/S (Nasdaq: GMAB) (“Genmab”) announced today that the conditions, including the minimum tender condition, to the previously announced tender offer (the “Offer”) by Genmab Holding II B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Genmab (“Purchaser”), to acquire all the issued and outstanding common shares of Merus N.V. (Nasdaq: MRUS) (“Merus”) for $97 per common share in cash have been satisfied. The transaction meaningfully accelerates Genmab’s shift to a whol...
Dec 11, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Spotlight Energy Closes on Acquisition of PathPoint Energy
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spotlight Energy closes its acquisition of PathPoint Energy and expands its natural gas trading, logistics, and asset optimization platform....
Dec 11, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Airwallex Accelerates Asia-Pacific Growth With an Acquisition of a Majority Ownership of an Indonesian PJP Category 1 Licensed Payments Company
SINGAPORE & JAKARTA, Indonesia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Airwallex, a global leader in business banking innovation, has acquired majority ownership of PT Skye Sab Indonesia, a PJP (Penyedia Jasa Pembayaran) Category 1 licence holder. The acquisition allows Indonesian merchants looking to expand overseas to tap into Airwallex’s global financial infrastructure. This provides them an avenue for growth and to better manage their finances for international expansion, while facilitating international busines...
Dec 11, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Venzee Technologies Inc. Provides Update on Previously Announced Transaction with Digital Commerce Payments Inc. and Announces Voting Results of Annual and Special Meeting
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Venzee Technologies Inc. (TSXV: VENZ) (“Venzee” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update with respect to its transaction (the “Transaction”) with Digital Commerce Payments Inc. (“DCP”) to acquire DCP’s Jasper Software as a Service (SaaS) Product Information Management (PIM) Solution business (the “Jasper Business”), which was previously announced on November 3, 2025. Venzee is also reporting the results of its annual general and special mee...
Dec 11, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Termination of Proposed Acquisition of Mayne Pharma
BRIDGEWATER, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Cosette), a U.S.-based, fully integrated pharmaceutical company, confirms that on 9 December 2025 it served a notice on Mayne Pharma Group Limited (Mayne Pharma, ASX: Ticker MYX) terminating the agreement between Cosette and Mayne Pharma under which Cosette was to acquire all the outstanding shares of Mayne Pharma (Scheme Implementation Deed). Cosette also notes the announcements from Mayne Pharma on 10 December 2025 and 11 Dece...
Dec 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Littelfuse Completes Acquisition of Basler Electric
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS), a leader in developing smart solutions that enable safe and efficient electrical energy transfer, today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Basler Electric Company (“Basler”), further strengthening the company’s high-power application capabilities. Basler is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative electrical control and protection technologies serving high-growth industrial markets. Its portfoli...
Dec 11, 2025 at 2:40 PM
ALLETE Receives Written Order From MPUC Approving Acquisition by CPP Investments and Global Infrastructure Partners, Closing Expected Dec. 15
DULUTH, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ALLETE, Inc. (NYSE: ALE) (the Company) today announced that it has reviewed the written order from the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) approving the company’s acquisition by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), two leading global investors in infrastructure and sustainable energy. The acquisition, which is expected to close on or about Dec. 15, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the re...
Dec 11, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Blockstream Capital Partners Acquires Corbiere Capital Management, Leveraging Strategic Partnership with Komainu
ST. HELIER, Jersey--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blockstream Capital Partners (“BCP”), today announced the planned acquisition of Corbiere Capital Management, a Jersey-based equities hedge fund manager led by Rodrigo Rodriguez. Komainu, an existing BCP strategic investment, will provide the necessary corporate support, exchange connectivity, collateral management and custodial services. This combination supports BCP’s broader objective of offering a full suite of investment solutions that meet the needs of...
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