Merger & Acquisition News

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Winged Keel Group (“Winged Keel”) today announced the acquisition of BryanMark Group, a St. Louis-based provider of life insurance solutions to affluent and ultra-affluent clients. This transaction follows the announcement of GTCR’s strategic investment in Winged Keel in early 2025 to accelerate its growth trajectory and ongoing efforts to build the premier destination for distinguished life insurance advisors and their clients. As part of the acquisition, BryanMark G...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ShopOne Centers REIT Inc. (“ShopOne”), a fully integrated U.S. retail shopping center investment, management, and operating platform, together with its joint venture partners Pantheon and a leading global institutional investor, announces the acquisition Staples Mill Plaza, a 70,147 square-foot grocery-anchored shopping center located in Richmond, Virginia. This acquisition marks ShopOne's second property in Virginia and its first in the Richmond MSA. Ideally situated...

AUSTIN & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SilverBox Corp IV (“SBXD”) (NYSE: SBXD), a publicly listed special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of SilverBox Capital LLC (“SilverBox Capital”), today announced that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent with Parataxis Holdings LLC (“Parataxis Holdings”), an affiliate of Parataxis Capital Management LLC (“PCM”), with respect to a proposed business combination between SBXD and Parataxis Holdings. If consummated, the propose...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) (“Redwire” or the “Company”), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced today that it has amended the definitive agreement (the “Amended Merger Agreement”) to acquire Edge Autonomy Intermediate Holdings, LLC (together with its subsidiaries, “Edge Autonomy”), a leading provider of field-proven uncrewed airborne system technology. As previously announced, Redwire will acquire Edge Autonomy...

SHORT HILLS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SOJOURNER ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF LORNAMEAD...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced that it has reached an agreement with Alphawave IP Group plc (AWE.L) (“Alphawave Semi”) regarding the terms and conditions of a recommended acquisition by Aqua Acquisition Sub LLC, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, for the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Alphawave Semi at an implied enterprise value of approximately US$2.4 billion. The acquisition of Alphawave Semi...

COLLEGE PARK, Md. & OXFORD, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) and Oxford Ionics today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for IonQ to acquire Oxford Ionics in a transaction valued at $1.075 Billion, which will consist of $1.065 Billion in shares of IonQ common stock and approximately $10 Million in cash (subject to customary closing adjustments and expenses). IonQ is a leader in quantum computing and networking, developing high performance systems based on trapped...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia & TOKYO & WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SOLVE FSHD and Modalis partner to develop a CRISPR-based epigenome editing therapy for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD)....

PEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gold Reserve Ltd. (TSX.V: GRZ) (OTCQX: GDRZF) (“Gold Reserve” or the “Company”) announces that today the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware (the “Court”) issued an order that rescheduled the start date of the Sale Hearing from July 22, 2025 to August 18, 2025. The Court did not change the existing June 18, 2025 deadline for the submission of topping bids or the June 27, 2025 deadline for Final Recommendation by the Special Master appointed by th...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyatt Hotels Corporation (“Hyatt” or the “Company”) (NYSE: H), a leading global hospitality company, announced today that all required regulatory approvals have been obtained for its previously announced cash tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding ordinary shares of Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (“Playa”) (NASDAQ: PLYA) for $13.50 per share in cash, less any applicable withholding taxes and without interest. The offer is being made pursuant to the previously...