Merger & Acquisition News

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Focus Financial Partners Inc., an interdependent partnership of wealth management, business management, and related financial services firms, today announced that Focus Partners Wealth, LLC will acquire Churchill Management Corporation in a transaction expected to close in the third quarter of 2025, subject to customary closing conditions. Upon completion of this transaction, Churchill will be the first external firm that Focus Partners Wealth has acquired since its r...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One Peak, a leading specialist growth equity investor, announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its interest in Shine Analytics Limited (“Brightflag”) to Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL), a global leader in information solutions, software and services for professionals. Brightflag is the leading AI-driven legal operations platform, enabling corporate legal departments globally to drive visibility, automation and cost-control across the legal funct...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DDC Enterprise Limited (NYSE: DDC) today announced the acquisition of 79 Bitcoin (BTC) as part of its ongoing Bitcoin accumulation strategy. This strategic purchase reinforces DDC’s commitment to leveraging Bitcoin’s scarcity-driven value proposition as a core component of its treasury reserve portfolio. DDC issued 580,187 class A ordinary shares in exchange for the new BTC purchase. BTC per 1,000 DDC shares increased from 0.006122 to 0.024963, up 400%. In tandem with...

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acumatica, a leading provider of cloud ERP solutions for small and mid-sized businesses, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Vista Equity Partners (“Vista”), a global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses. Acumatica’s cloud-native Enterprise Resource Planning (“ERP”) platform enables a range of mid-market organizations to digitally manage and automate mission-critica...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DOMA Technologies, Livanta, and Advanta Government Services announced today they have rebranded to form Commence, a healthcare technology company applying a data-driven, human-centered approach to improving care for beneficiaries, veterans, providers, and other stakeholders it serves. The rebrand follows last year’s announcement of their acquisition and merger by Pleasant Land. “The name Commence signifies that we are embarking on a journey toward better he...

LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corporación América Airports S.A. (NYSE: CAAP), (“CAAP” or the “Company”), one of the world’s leading private airport operators, announced today that it has acquired, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, the remaining 25% interest in Corporación América Italia S.p.A. (“CAI”) from the Investment Corporation of Dubai (“ICD”), thereby increasing its total interest in CAI to 100%. CAI holds a 62.28% interest in Toscana Aeroporti S.p.A. (“TA”), the Company’s subsidiary tha...

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Karman Acquires Industrial Solid Propulsion (“ISP”), a Leading Supplier of Energetic Propulsion Tech for UAS, UAS Intercept & Rocket-Assisted Takeoff...

CLEVELAND & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Align Capital Partners (“ACP”) is pleased to announce that it completed a growth investment in Strata Landscape Services (“Strata” or the “Company”), a leading provider of commercial landscape services in the Western United States. Strata’s management team is led by industry veterans Jerry DeJournett (CEO), Ben Green (COO) and Justin Crandall (CFO) who founded the Company when they acquired Southern California-based Verdant Landscaping in 2024. Alongside the...

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Materion (NYSE: MTRN) announced today that it has agreed to purchase manufacturing assets for tantalum solutions in Dangjin City, South Korea, from Konasol, a Korean manufacturer serving the semiconductor and adjacent markets. This strategic investment expands Materion’s global footprint with a facility in Asia to better serve semiconductor customers in that region. The transaction includes a newly constructed, state-of-the-art facility with specialized...

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE: ELF) signed a definitive agreement to acquire rhode, a fast-growing, multi-category lifestyle beauty brand founded by Hailey Bieber known for its collection of high-performance, skin-focused products. This powerhouse alliance between e.l.f. Beauty and rhode is built on both brands' shared focus on disruption and product innovation, setting the stage for transformative global expansion. The $1 billion deal is comprised of $800 million of con...