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Norton Rose Fulbright poaches M&A partner from rival
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
Northamptonshire college merger consultation begins
People are being asked for their views on plans to merge two colleges. Northampton College and Moulton College want to join forces in the merger which they hope will improve the range of courses and progression routes offered to students and boost…
PEP lines up $600m-plus in debt as FleetPartners M&A battle heats up
Pacific Equity Partners' SG Fleet is shoring up bid financing for FleetPartners, just as two rival suitors threaten to spoil its party at the ASX-listed car leasing company. The buyout firm – advised by Citi and Bank of America – is…
Five Myths About The Paramount/Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
The Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount logos appear on a smartphone screen in this illustration photo in Reno, United States, on December 15, 2025 (Photo Illustration by Jaque Silva/NurPhoto via Getty Images). One of the dirty little secrets of…
Boehringer Ingelheim expands equine health pipeline with acquisition of Evax AG
Boehringer Ingelheim announced today that it has acquired Evax AG, a Swiss biotech company focused on equine health. Founded more than a decade ago at the University of Zurich, Evax has been exploring the use of…
Joby flexes military muscle with $500 million defense acquisition
The eVTOL company is trying to shore up its defense business with the acquisition of the Dayton, Ohio-based firm. The eVTOL company is trying to shore up its defense business with the acquisition of the Dayton, Ohio-based firm. Air taxis: the…
'All You Have to Do Is Be Bought': A SpaceX-Tesla Merger Could Be Musk's $1 Trillion Payout Cheat Code
What if you were the CEO of one company, and all you had to do to receive the equivalent of $1 trillion were to have that company buy another company you also happen to be CEO of? According to the Wall Street Journal, that hypothetical may just…
Kate Garraway wows on GMB in £28 M&S blouse that's 'ready to wear anytime'
If you're ever in need of some office outfit inspiration, the Good Morning Britain hosts are a great place to start. The presenters are known for a great range of smart midi dresses, stylish suits and easy-to-style separates, and Kate Garraway 's…
Westcoast Energy seeks $30m to get blades spinning at Tassie wind farm
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
Soul Patts-backed Leading Edge Data Centres seeks growth capital
Sydney's Leading Edge Data Centres, a seven-year-old player backed by NYSE-listed DigitalBridge and Soul Patts, is courting investors after pivoting the business to serve the booming neocloud sector. LEDC, which focuses on regional data centres in…
Bonta denies lawsuit against Paramount-Warner Bros. merger is political
“They would have you believe that this is purely politics,” Bonta wrote. “It's not. If it was, we would have been thrown out of court the day we filed. “Instead, the judge reviewed our case, saw the merits of our…
FM Announces Acquisition of FortressFire
Transaction brings together FortressFire's physics-based wildfire risk modeling platform and FM's leading engineering and research capabilities JOHNSTON, R.I., Aug. 10, 2026 /CNW/ -- Commercial property insurer FM today announced the acquisition of…
H.I.G. Capital Completes Acquisition of Phoenix ME
LONDON, Aug. 11, 2026 /CNW/ -- H.I.G. Capital ('H.I.G.'), a leading global alternative investment firm with $75 billion of capital under management, is pleased to announce that one of its affiliates has acquired Phoenix ME Limited ('Phoenix' or the…
Hanwha M&S launch tests Kim Dong-seon's leadership
With the launch of Hanwha Machinery and Service Holdings (M&S) on Aug. 3, Kim Dong-seon, its president and head of future strategy, has begun overseeing the newly established holding company, which comprises seven key subsidiaries and 57 companies…
U of M medical student launching MediLuxe Scrubs Ltd.
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