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IBM to Acquire Confluent for $11 Billion
IBM announced an $11 billion acquisition of Confluent, a data streaming pioneer, to enhance its enterprise AI and data platform capabilities. The deal is expected to close by mid-2026, pending regulatory and shareholder approval, boosting IBM's AI, automation, and data offerings.
Paramount Launches $30 per Share Tender Offer to Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount commenced an all-cash tender offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery at $30 per share, aiming to capitalize on over $6 billion in cost synergies and expand its media footprint. The offer is backed by equity holders and $54 billion in debt commitments, with regulatory filings initiated.
Alexander & Baldwin to Be Taken Private in $2.3 Billion Deal
A joint venture including Blackstone and MW Group will acquire Alexander & Baldwin for $2.3 billion in cash, a 40% premium to the market price. The transaction will delist A&B from the NYSE and maintain its Honolulu headquarters, closing expected in early 2026.
Mars' $36 Billion Acquisition of Kellanova Cleared by European Commission
Mars' proposed $36 billion acquisition of Kellanova received European regulatory approval and is expected to close on December 11, 2025, pending customary closing conditions. This marks a significant consolidation in the food and snack industry.
Home BancShares Announces Acquisition to Enter Tennessee Markets
Home BancShares, Inc. disclosed a triple accretive acquisition of Mountain Commerce Bancorp, Inc., expanding its footprint into key Tennessee markets. This strategic combination enhances Home BancShares' regional banking presence.
Angeles Equity Partners Completes Sale of Xanitos to Bessemer Investors
Angeles Equity Partners finalized the sale of Xanitos to Bessemer Investors, marking a significant investment move in the healthcare analytics sector. This deal reflects ongoing consolidation trends in healthcare technology.
Thompson Street Capital Partners’ PestCo Acquires Southwest Exterminating
PestCo Holdings, under Thompson Street Capital Partners, acquired Southwest Exterminating to bolster national pest control services. The acquisition extends PestCo’s reach in Texas commercial and residential markets.
Stonepeak Launches Peregrine Cold Logistics Platform
Stonepeak launched Peregrine Cold Logistics to meet rising demand for temperature-controlled infrastructure across Asia Pacific and GCC regions. The platform focuses on cold chain opportunities in key ASEAN and GCC markets.
The Toro Company Completes Acquisition of Tornado Infrastructure Equipment Ltd.
The Toro Company announced the completion of its acquisition of Tornado Infrastructure Equipment Ltd., expanding its product offerings in infrastructure equipment. This strategic move strengthens Toro's market position.
Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure M&A Activity Highlights
Recent acquisitions include HCM II Acquisition Corp.'s $230 million reverse merger with Terrestrial Energy, Xcel Energy's acquisition of TED Renewables solar project, and Pulsar Helium's purchase of Quantum Hydrogen, reflecting accelerated investment in sustainable energy infrastructure.