Merger & Acquisition News

MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (NYSE: HIMS), the leading health and wellness platform in the United States, is now serving customers in Canada. This entry follows the recent acquisition of Livewell, a trusted Canadian digital health platform focused on weight loss. Through this expansion, Hims & Hers is well-positioned to usher in the next era of digital health to Canada, bringing its established commitment to providing access to affordable, personalized, and custom...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (NYSE: HIMS), the leading health and wellness platform in the United States, is now serving customers in Canada. This entry follows the recent completion of Hims & Hers’ acquisition of Livewell, a trusted Canadian digital health platform offering access to a variety of treatments, with a focus on weight loss. Building on a strong foundation in both the US and Europe, the entry into Canada positions Hims & Hers to lead the next...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PlusAI, a Physical AI company commercializing AI-based virtual driver software for autonomous trucks, announced today that it has been named to Inc.’s 2025 Best in Business list for the second year in a row. The award honors the company’s accelerated momentum with global truck makers Scania, MAN, and International of TRATON GROUP, Hyundai Motor Company, and Iveco Group to bring factory-integrated autonomous trucks integrated with the PlusAI SuperDrive™ virt...

ELGIN, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Middleby Corporation (“Middleby”) (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced entry into a definitive agreement under which it will sell a 51% stake in its Residential Kitchen business to affiliates of 26North Partners LP (“26North”) in a transaction valuing Residential Kitchen at $885 million. Following this transaction, Middleby will own a 49% non-controlling interest in a new standalone joint venture holding the Residential Kitchen business, while receiving upfront cash...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--26North and Middleby announced that affiliates of 26North have agreed to purchase a controlling interest in Middleby’s Residential Kitchen business....

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) announced it acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a senior credit facility to support the acquisitions of K2 Services (“K2”), Epiq Global Business Transformation Services (“Epiq GBTS”), and Forrest Solutions (“Forrest”) by private equity sponsor Renovus Capital Partners. Together, K2, Epiq GBTS and Forrest will combine to redefine how businesses mobilize, creating a scaled, integrated platform that serves...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GEM Realty Capital (“GEM”) is pleased to announce its equity investment in Aligned Data Centers will be purchased as part of the acquisition by a consortium led by Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Partnership (“AIP”), MGX Fund Management Limited (“MGX”), and BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners (“GIP”) (collectively, the “Consortium”). The transaction values Aligned at $40 billion. “This transaction represents a tremendous outcome for GEM and our investors,...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. & FORT MYERS, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBSH) (“Commerce”) and FineMark Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: FNBT) (“FineMark”) announced today that the exchange ratio for the pending acquisition of FineMark Holdings, Inc. has been adjusted to 0.7245 shares of Commerce stock for each share of FineMark stock. The original exchange ratio has been adjusted from 0.690 shares of Commerce stock for each share of FineMark stock to reflect the 5% stock dividend declar...

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tiptree Inc. (NASDAQ: TIPT) (the “Company” or “Tiptree”) today announced that, at the Company’s Special Meeting of Shareholders (the “Special Meeting”), Tiptree shareholders approved the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) by and among Tiptree, The Fortegra Group, Inc. (“Fortegra”) and DB Insurance Co., Ltd. (“DB”), providing for the acquisition by DB of all of the outstanding stock of Fortegra in an all-cash deal by mean...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Twenty One Capital, Inc. (“Twenty One”), the first-ever Bitcoin-native company that expects to be publicly listed, and Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. (“CEP”) (Nasdaq: CEP) today announced that, at the Extraordinary General Meeting of CEP’s shareholders (the “Meeting”) held today, CEP’s shareholders approved the previously announced proposed business combination between the parties (the “Business Combination”), as well as all other proposals related to the Business...