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Halo Partners Acquires W.O. Grubb Infrastructure Platform
Halo Partners affiliates acquired W.O. Grubb, a major family-owned infrastructure and industrial lifting solutions provider, in partnership with current management from the estate of prior owners. The deal combines Halo’s long-term capital with Grubb’s platform. Financial terms undisclosed.
QXO to Acquire Kodiak Building Partners for $2.25 Billion
QXO, Inc. entered a definitive agreement to buy Kodiak Building Partners from Court Square Capital Partners for $2.25 billion. The deal is expected to be highly accretive to 2026 earnings and expand QXO’s market to over $200 billion. Announced today.
Warwick Capital and GRP Energy Complete $670M Viper Energy Asset Acquisition
Warwick Capital Partners and GRP Energy Capital acquired $670 million in assets from Viper Energy, a Diamondback Energy subsidiary, effective September 1, 2025. This ranks among the largest recent U.S. oil and gas deals. Closed recently.
Marvell Technology Completes Acquisition of XConn Technologies
Marvell acquired XConn Technologies, enhancing its PCIe and CXL switching for AI and cloud data centers. The deal strengthens Marvell’s scale-up connectivity portfolio. Completed February 10.
Sanofi Completes Acquisition of Dynavax Technologies
Sanofi finalized its purchase of Dynavax, gaining HEPLISAV-B hepatitis B vaccine and shingles candidate Z-1018 in phase 1/2. Dynavax becomes a wholly owned subsidiary; shares delisted from NASDAQ. Deal closed February 10.
Verizon Closes $20 Billion Acquisition of Frontier Communications
Verizon completed its massive $20 billion buy of Frontier after California regulatory approval on January 20. The merger creates a major broadband player. Recent telecom consolidation.
Blue Moon Metals Closes Acquisition of Springer Tungsten Mine
Blue Moon Metals acquired the Springer Tungsten and Critical Metals Mine and processing plant in Nevada, aligning with U.S. Section 232 initiatives. Deal closed February 10. Strengthens critical minerals supply.
fdp Private Wealth Management Acquires Majority in MultiD
fdp acquired a majority interest in MultiD, enabling an integrated medical-finance solution for Quebec physicians. Marks a key milestone in healthcare-financial services. Announced February 10.
Avidity Biosciences to Spin Off Atrium Therapeutics Amid Novartis Merger
Avidity set a February 12 record date for spinning off Atrium Therapeutics ahead of its Novartis merger, pending shareholder approval on February 23. Atrium plans Nasdaq listing post-meeting. Corporate restructuring.
Foreign Markets Outperform U.S. Stocks in Global Bull Rally
Global stocks via MSCI ACWI ex U.S. up 9% YTD, beating S&P 500's 1.41%; South Korea’s KOSPI surges 24%. Goldman Sachs raises 2026 emerging markets forecast to 12-14% returns. Shifts investor focus abroad.
M&A Market Surges with Large Deals and Strong 2025 IPO Activity
2025 M&A saw 31% rise in $1B+ deals; Q4 had record IPOs raising $44B total, led by AI and fintech. 2026 pipeline holds 190+ companies for $6B+. AI drives dealmaking trends.