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Mergers and Acquisitions
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Victory Capital sweetens $8.6bn Janus Henderson bid with more cash, challenging Trian’s take-private deal
Victory Capital raised its Janus Henderson bid to $56.84 per share, adding $10 more cash per share in a direct challenge to Trian's $49 all-cash deal. Read the full analysis.
March 17, 2026
IBM seals Confluent deal: 6,500 enterprise customers and Apache Kafka’s dominant commercial stack now inside Big Blue
IBM closes $11B Confluent acquisition, adding real-time data streaming to its AI stack. What this means for enterprise AI, competitors, and IBM investors. Read more.
March 17, 2026
Perpetual (ASX: PPT) to sell wealth management unit to Bain Capital for A$500m as private equity bets on Australia’s growing advice market
Perpetual agrees to sell its A$21.9bn wealth management arm to Bain Capital for A$500m. What this means for PPT shareholders and Australia's advice market. Read more.
March 17, 2026
Challenger (ASX: CGF) cuts Pepper Money (ASX: PPM) offer to A$2.25 per share, calls it best and final
Challenger slashes its Pepper Money offer by 13.5% to A$2.25, citing market deterioration. What this means for shareholders and the deal. Read more.
March 17, 2026
Liontrust Asset Management (LSE: LIO) to acquire River Global Holdings to lift AuMA to £24.4bn
Liontrust (LIO) agrees all-share acquisition of River Global Holdings for up to £9.7m, adding £2.7bn AuMA and value equity strategies. Read the full analysis.
March 16, 2026
Aveanna Healthcare (Nasdaq: AVAH) agrees to acquire Family First Homecare in Pediatric PDN push
Aveanna Healthcare (AVAH) agrees to acquire Family First Homecare, a 27-location pediatric PDN provider. Read what this deal means for AVAH's growth strategy.
March 12, 2026
Papa John’s agrees to explore sale as renewed private equity interest lifts PZZA
Papa John's (PZZA) surges on fresh $65/share take-private interest from TriArtisan. What it means for investors and the QSR sector. Read now.
March 11, 2026
Agentic AI arms race: Zendesk and Forethought challenge Salesforce Agentforce and ServiceNow Moveworks
Zendesk agrees to acquire Forethought, adding self-improving AI agents to its Resolution Platform. Read what this means for enterprise CX in 2026.
March 11, 2026
Pan African Resources (LSE: PAF) to acquire Emmerson Resources (ASX: ERM) in £163m deal to consolidate Tennant Creek
Pan African Resources agrees to acquire Emmerson Resources in a A$311m all-share deal, consolidating the Tennant Creek gold district. Read full analysis.
March 9, 2026
NVRI near 52-week high as Enviri clears final regulatory hurdle for $3.04bn Clean Earth sale to Veolia
Enviri (NVRI) clears HSR antitrust review for $3B Clean Earth sale to Veolia. SEC filings due this month. What happens next for NVRI investors? Read more.
March 5, 2026