Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) News

High Oil Prices Set to Trigger New Wave of North Sea M&A, Analysts Warn

Elevated oil and gas prices are expected to drive a new consolidation wave in the UK sector of the North Sea.

Oct 31, 2026

SPX Technologies Posts Strong Q3 Results Boosted by Strategic Acquisition

SPX Technologies reported strong Q3 2026 results, with performance boosted by a strategic acquisition that expanded its industrial product portfolio.

Oct 31, 2026

MarketAxess Stockholders Approve Merger With Intercontinental Exchange in Major Bond Trading Consolidation

MarketAxess stockholders have voted to approve the merger with Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), combining two of the world's largest electronic bond trading platforms.

Oct 30, 2026

Sienna Senior Living (SIA) Closes $170.7M Ottawa Retirement Residence Acquisition

Sienna Senior Living closed the $170.7M Stonemont Ottawa acquisition, adding 305 near-full suites Near-100% occupancy at acquisition validates strong demographic-driven demand for senior housing Watch Q4 FFO for NOI yield reveal and Bank of Canada rate path for Sienna's M&A runwa

Oct 30, 2026

Incyte Q3 Net Loss on $1.23B Vega Charge; FY26 Sales Guidance Raised

Incyte Q3 net loss driven by $1.23B Vega acquisition charge, not operational decline Company raised FY26 sales guidance, citing commercial portfolio growth across hematology Q4 will be first clean quarter post-Vega; FDA pipeline and integration timelines are key

Oct 30, 2026

Wendy's Shares Jump 15% After Trian Fund Makes $7.35-Per-Share Acquisition Offer

Trian Fund offered $7.35/share to acquire Wendy's, representing a significant premium

Oct 30, 2026

DoorDash Accelerates Q3 Earnings Release Amid Active Instacart Acquisition Discussions

DoorDash moved up its Q3 2026 earnings release date

Oct 30, 2026

Dana Inc Q3 Sales Rise 6.3% as Adjusted EBITDA Surges 35%, Eaton Merger Advances

Dana Q3 sales hit $2.038B, up 6.3% YoY with adj EBITDA +35%

Oct 30, 2026

Nightfood Holdings Secures Production Chain Foothold via Strategic Acquisition

Nightfood Holdings (OTCQB: NGTFD) announced an acquisition positioning the company in its production supply chain.

Oct 29, 2026

Adani Group Eyes €3 Billion Acquisition of Dutch Energy Storage Giant VTTI

Gautam Adani is reportedly exploring a €3 billion acquisition of VTTI, a Dutch energy storage operator with global infrastructure.

Oct 29, 2026

Goldman Sachs: Private Equity Sport Deals Surge 284% Since 2018, Reaching 192 Annual Transactions

Private equity deals in sport surged 284% from 50 in 2018 to 192 in 2025, per Goldman Sachs' Playing for Scale report.

Oct 29, 2026

Deutsche Telekom Halts T-Mobile Merger Plans, Pausing What Would Be Largest-Ever Public Deal

Deutsche Telekom has reportedly paused its plans for a merger with T-Mobile US, which would be the largest-ever public deal

Oct 29, 2026

DBS Denies Indonesian Subsidiary Merger with Bank Central Asia as Analysts Call Deal Strategically Sound

DBS Group denied rumours of an Indonesian subsidiary merger with Bank Central Asia, though analysts noted the hypothetical combination would make strategic sense

Oct 29, 2026

Jihua Group Completes Leadership Transition After Acquiring Global New Material International (06616.HK)

Jihua Group completed leadership transition at Global New Material International after its acquisition, marking a key integration milestone for the China advanced materials deal

Oct 29, 2026

Delaware Court Upholds Order for Verisk to Honor AccuLynx Merger Agreement in Binding Ruling

The Delaware Supreme Court affirmed an order compelling Verisk Analytics to honor its merger agreement with AccuLynx, reinforcing Delaware courts enforcement of specific performance clauses and restoring deal certainty for the insurance technology acquisition.

Oct 29, 2026

CBIZ Stockholders Approve Merger Agreement; Closing Expected November 2, 2026

CBIZ stockholders approved the merger agreement with 73.6% of outstanding shares voting in favor at a virtual special meeting on October 27, clearing the way for deal closing on November 2, 2026.

Oct 29, 2026

H2O America Reports Q3 Earnings and Updates 2026 Guidance Following Quadvest Acquisition

H2O America (HTO) reported Q3 2026 earnings and updated full-year guidance incorporating the Quadvest water utility acquisition, advancing its US water infrastructure consolidation strategy.

Oct 29, 2026

US Regional Banks and EQT Report Mixed Q3 2026 Results Amid Rate Environment Pressure

Renasant, First Busey, and EQT report mixed Q3 results; First Busey earnings fell sequentially to $55.8M while EQT delivered disciplined capex and announced the Range acquisition.

Oct 28, 2026

Mirae Asset Chairman Previews Japan Securities Acquisition Ahead of October 29 Board Announcement

Mirae Asset Group will hold a board meeting on October 29 to formally announce a Japanese securities firm acquisition

Oct 28, 2026

TCM's Future Uncertain as Skydance-Warner Bros Discovery Merger Tests Niche Cable Asset Value

Turner Classic Movies faces an uncertain future under Skydance's David Ellison following the Warner Bros Discovery mega-merger

Oct 28, 2026

Vertiv Completes $1.45B Acquisition of UtilityInnovation Group to Expand Grid Portfolio

Vertiv paid approximately $1.45 billion in upfront cash to acquire UtilityInnovation Group on October 27, 2026

Oct 28, 2026

Naver Seals US$9 Billion AI Infrastructure Deal with Brookfield, Meets NVIDIA Strategic Investment Terms

Naver Corp has signed a US$9 billion AI computing infrastructure partnership with Brookfield Asset Management

Oct 28, 2026

SpaceX-Tesla Merger Speculation: Tesla Shareholders Could Be Junior Partners in a Valuation Mismatch Deal

Oct 28, 2026

Bandhan Bank Denies Acquisition Talks With First Abu Dhabi Bank, Calls Reports 'Factually Incorrect'

Oct 28, 2026

Musk Steps Back From SpaceX-Tesla Merger Talks as Special Committees Take the Wheel

Special independent committees are evaluating a potential SpaceX-Tesla merger without Elon Musk's direct involvement

Oct 28, 2026

Bending Spoons Taps Debt Markets for $1.5 Billion to Fund Tech Acquisition Spree

Italian tech investor Bending Spoons is raising $1.5 billion in debt to pursue acquisition-led growth.

Oct 27, 2026

Range Resources Shares Surge as Global Energy Sector Consolidation Boosts Appalachian Gas

Range Resources (RRC) stock surged as consolidation trends in the global energy industry lifted natural gas producers.

Oct 27, 2026

Surgery Partners (SGRY) Skyrockets 48% on $5.7B HealthSpan Acquisition at $23.50/Share

Surgery Partners (SGRY) surged 48% after HealthSpan Partners agreed to acquire it for $5.7B at $23.50/share.

Oct 27, 2026

Range Resources (RRC) Surges on EQT Acquisition Announcement

Range Resources (RRC) surged after EQT announced an acquisition of the Appalachian natural gas producer.

Oct 27, 2026

SPAC Activity: Bold Eagle Deal Filing, YHN Delisting Notice, Officer Changes at Soren and Praetorian

Four SPAC 8-K filings: Bold Eagle material agreement, YHN delisting notice, Soren/Praetorian officer changes.

Oct 27, 2026