Merger & Acquisition News

NEW YORK & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (“Goldman Sachs”) and GreenSky, Inc. (“GreenSky”; NASDAQ: GSKY) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Goldman Sachs will acquire GreenSky, the largest fintech platform for home improvement consumer loan originations, in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $2.24 billion. GreenSky’s differentiated lending capabilities and market-leading merchant and consumer ecosystem wil...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetroNet, the nation’s largest independently owned, 100 percent fiber-optic provider, today announced the acquisition of Southwest Michigan-based CTS, a fiber-optic internet company serving Battle Creek, Kalamazoo, and several other Michigan communities. The move will allow MetroNet to expand the CTS ultra-high-speed fiber-optic network to reach more Michigan residential and business customers. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, however MetroNet plans to...

CLEVELAND & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Align Capital Partners Announces Sale of Pleatco Filtration to Pentair plc....

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cazoo (NYSE: CZOO), the UK’s leading online car retailer, which makes buying and selling a car as simple and seamless as ordering any other product online, today announced that it has acquired SMH Fleet Solutions (SMH), one of the UK’s leading vehicle preparation, logistics and storage businesses. Established in 2003, SMH has a team of over 500 expert staff currently processing more than 70,000 vehicle refurbishments annually from 6 vehicle preparation sites across 136...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flywheel, the leading biomedical research data management platform, announces the acquisition of Radiologics....

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR Grows Self-Storage Portfolio with New Acquisitions in Major Sun Belt Markets...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pentair plc today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Pleatco....

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE: APTS) ("PAC" or the "Company") today announced that on September 14, 2021, it completed the acquisition of The Anson, a newly constructed 301-Unit Class A multifamily community in the Nashville, Tennessee MSA. The acquisition of The Anson resulted from the real estate loan investment the Company originated in May of 2018 to support the development of the property. Jeff Sherman, the Company’s President of Multifamily said, “T...

SAN FRANCISCO & Remote-First-Company / ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TPG Pace Tech Opportunities (NYSE:PACE), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced that TPG Pace Tech Opportunities’ stockholders voted to approve its proposed business combination with Nerdy (the “Business Combination”), a leading platform for delivering live online learning, with the Business Combination supported by approximately 95% of the shares of TPG Pace Tech Opportunities voted at the genera...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Access Group has announced significant year-on-year pro forma revenue growth for its fiscal year ended June 30, 2021 (“FY21”)....