Merger & Acquisition News

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Sage Capital (“Blue Sage”) is pleased to announce that an affiliate of All-State Industries, Inc. (“All-State”) acquired Allied Plastics, LLC (“Allied”), a Twin Lakes, Wisconsin-based thermoformed plastics manufacturer. Allied specializes in medium-to-heavy-gauge thermoformed plastic components for agriculture and heavy equipment OEMs, consumer products, and packaging/dunnage industries. Under the leadership of its founders, Tim Neal and Steve Wieder, Allied...

JERICHO, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Advances Its Customer Engagement Strategy and Ongoing Focus on Embracing Entrepreneurs with Acquisition of Alice’s Table®...

NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diligent, the global leader in modern governance providing SaaS solutions across governance, risk, compliance and ESG, today announced that it has acquired Insightia, a leading SaaS provider of expert insights and intelligent analytics for listed companies, with a focus on shareholder activism, proxy voting and corporate governance. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Formed from the 2020 merger of Activist Insight and Proxy Insight, Insigh...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Omnichannel Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: OCA) (“Omnichannel” or the “Company”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, announced today that its registration statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-258747) (as amended, the “Registration Statement”), relating to the previously announced business combination (the “Business Combination”) with Kin Insurance, Inc. (“Kin”), has been declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and that...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Playmaker has acquired Cracks, the Mexico-based soccer-focused digital media platform with a total audience of more than 12.6 million people worldwide...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CI Financial to acquire Northwood Family Office, Canada’s leading family office overseeing the financial and personal affairs of wealthy families....

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil is expanding its interests in biofuels that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector, acquiring a 49.9% stake in Biojet AS, a Norwegian biofuels company that plans to convert forestry and wood-based construction waste into lower-emissions biofuels and biofuel components. Biojet AS plans to develop up to five facilities to produce the biofuels and biofuel components. The company anticipates commercial production to begin in...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InSites Consulting, the global consumer insight and collaboration agency, acquires Gongos, Inc., the US customer-centricity consultancy....

NEW YORK & ARLINGTON, Va. & TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (“Pagaya”), a B2B2C financial technology company enabling its financial services partners to serve more customers through its artificial intelligence partner network, today announced an upsized $350 million fully committed common equity PIPE. The PIPE will further support Pagaya’s business plan upon the close of its pending business combination with EJF Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: EJFA, EJFAU, EJFAW), previou...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE-STC) today announced the acquisition of a majority interest in Great American Title Company (GATCO). GATCO is a leading provider of title and escrow services in the Greater Houston Metropolitan area, with the ability to operate in 38 counties across Texas. The acquisition creates additional scale in the area and continues to demonstrate Stewart’s commitment to investing in key markets on its mission to become the Premier T...