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📅January 22, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Major corporate M&A wave includes PayPal's Cymbio buy, Deutsche Börse-Allfunds deal, energy sector acquisitions, and quantum computing merger amid Davos trade shifts.
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PayPal Announces Acquisition of Cymbio to Boost AI Commerce

PayPal will acquire Cymbio to enable tens of millions of merchants to become discoverable on leading AI platforms, accelerating agentic commerce capabilities. The deal was announced on January 22, 2026, from San Jose, Calif.Source 5 This move positions PayPal at the forefront of AI-driven merchant discovery.Source 5

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Superior Energy Services to Acquire Abaco Energy Technologies

Kirkland & Ellis advised Abaco Energy Technologies on its acquisition by Superior Energy Services, Inc., a provider of power section technologies for downhole operations. The transaction is expected to close in Q1 2026.Source 2 The deal involves extensive legal teams across corporate, tax, and regulatory areas.Source 2

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Deutsche Börse Agrees to Recommended Acquisition of Allfunds

Deutsche Börse and Allfunds have agreed on a recommended acquisition, with Allfunds shareholders receiving €8.80 per share. Announced on January 22, 2026, amid focus on Deutsche Börse-LSE merger discussions.Source 8 This strengthens Deutsche Börse's position in fund services.Source 8

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D-Wave Completes Acquisition of Quantum Circuits Inc.

D-Wave Quantum Inc. has completed its acquisition of Quantum Circuits Inc., creating a leading quantum computing company. The deal was announced January 21, 2026, from Burnaby, BC.Source 11 It enhances D-Wave's quantum technology capabilities.Source 11

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Flyover Attractions to be Acquired by Brogent Technologies

Flyover Attractions is set to be acquired by Brogent Technologies, enabling global growth in immersive attractions. The acquisition supports the next era of expansion for Flyover.Source 9 Details on closing timeline remain unspecified.Source 9

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Lion One Metals Appoints David Anderson to Board

Lion One Metals Limited appointed David Anderson, an investment banking veteran with over 30 years experience, to its Board of Directors on January 21, 2026. Anderson has managed numerous M&A and IPOs, aiding growth initiatives.Source 7 Chairman Walter Berukoff highlighted his capital markets expertise.Source 7

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KPMG Survey: Third of Canadian Leaders Plan Major Acquisitions in 2026

A KPMG survey reveals one-third of Canada's business leaders will pursue major acquisitions in 2026, targeting infrastructure, energy, and critical minerals.Source 6 This signals robust M&A activity in key sectors.Source 6

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Sealed Air Files Merger Notification for CD&R Acquisition

Sealed Air (SEE) filed its merger notification with the European Commission for acquisition by CD&R, as noted in the January 22, 2026 event-driven monitor.Source 10 The deal advances in regulatory review.Source 10

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Nathan's Famous Acquisition Announced

The acquisition of Nathan's Famous, Inc. (NATH) is featured in the InsideArbitrage Event Driven Monitor for January 22, 2026.Source 10 Details on buyer and terms are highlighted for merger arbitrage tracking.Source 10

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2025 Data Center M&A Review Highlights $40B Mega-Deal

A $40 billion data center acquisition deal, the largest ever, is expected to close in H1 2026, topping all prior transactions.Source 4 The review summarizes key 2025 M&A trends extending into 2026.Source 4

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Trump Walks Back Greenland Threats, Boosting Global Markets

Global markets found relief as President Trump backed away from threats of force and tariffs over Greenland, per Business 360 coverage on January 22, 2026.Source 1 Europe is set to rally following the development.Source 3

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