
Ecommerce unicorn BRND.ME completed a reverse flip, merging its Singapore entity Mensa Singapore into its Indian holding Mensa India after NCLT approval on February 20. The merger consolidates seven Indian group entities under Mensa India, positioning the company for an IPO within the next 12‑18 months.

Brookfield announced it will allocate $172.5 million of cash equity to refinance a $900 million CMBS loan on its Brookfield Place property in Manhattan. The refinancing aims to improve the asset’s capital structure amid a wave of commercial‑real‑estate loan maturities in 2026....

Nordic Re‑Finance, a locomotive leasing firm, and SBB Cargo have completed a sale‑and‑leaseback transaction for 31 Traxx AC1 electric locomotives. SBB Cargo Switzerland sold the assets while SBB Cargo International will lease them back, giving the operator immediate cash flow...

Chicago‑based LanzaJet, a sustainable aviation fuel technology provider, announced a $47 million first‑close of a $135 million equity round at a $650 million pre‑money valuation. The round was led by IAG and Shell, with participation from Groupe ADP, LanzaTech, Mitsui and a grant...

AlayaCare Inc., a Montreal‑based provider of home and community care software, secured a $50 million growth‑capital facility from CIBC Innovation Banking. The funding will fuel the company's expansion and support strategic mergers and acquisitions. The partnership builds on a relationship dating...
JSW Infrastructure announced approval to issue up to 25 crore shares, valued at roughly ₹6,325 crore, to meet SEBI's minimum public shareholding requirement and fund its expansion plans. The capital raise will support a ₹39,000 crore capex programme aimed at scaling port capacity...

Ukrainian defence tech firm MaXon Systems announced it has closed a new funding round, with investors including Greenflag Ventures, BRAVE1, Freedom Fund VC and Big Defence. The round’s size was not disclosed. The capital will support development of its autonomous...

Brazilian restaurant management platform Takeat announced a R$15 million Series A round led by DGF Investimentos, with participation from Quartzo. The funding will support expansion of its integrated management platform and professionalization of small and medium food retail businesses. The round...

SaaS-based lending infrastructure platform Roopya announced a seed funding round of Rs 4 crore, led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV). The capital will be used to scale its lending infrastructure and expand embedded‑finance capabilities. Roopya, founded by Sudipta Kumar Ghosh and Raman...
Thai conglomerate Berli Jucker announced a $720 million acquisition of Vietnam's MM Mega Market, owned by Thailand’s third‑richest billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi. The deal expands Berli Jucker’s retail footprint in Vietnam and is expected to close later this year.
The Giant Company, owned by Ahold Delhaize, announced it will acquire two family‑owned supermarkets in Bedford County, Pennsylvania – Everett Foodliner and Saxton Market – from the Appleby family. Financial terms were not disclosed, and the stores will be temporarily closed...
Prospect Ridge has extended a $150 million loan to refinance a portfolio of ten logistics properties owned by a joint venture of Redfearn Capital and TPG across Florida. The loan includes an $80 million initial tranche and an additional $70...

Delhi-based electric-vehicle startup Euler Motors announced a planned debt raise of up to Rs 220 crore ($25 million) in one or more tranches. The first tranche of Rs 105 crore ($11.6 million) will be led by BlackSoil Capital with participation from Trifecta Venture. Proceeds will fund...
Hedge fund Saba, led by Boaz Weinstein, and Cox have jointly announced a tender offer to purchase shares of Blue Owl's business development companies. The offer seeks to acquire the Blue Owl BDCs, though the transaction value remains undisclosed. The...
Sumerian Pictures, a newly launched film distribution shingle, has acquired the rights to the Sundance Grand Jury Prize-winning film 'Josephine'. The acquisition was highlighted in IndieWire's Screen Talk podcast recap of the 2026 Spirit Awards weekend. The deal marks an...
Blue Owl Capital arranged a debt financing package for CoreWeave to fund its new data center, announced on Feb. 20, 2026. The loan terms were not disclosed, and the financing was structured without selling the debt to external lenders. The...
Myelin Foundry, an AI startup, announced it has raised ₹48 crore in a funding round led by corporate investor ASM Technologies. The capital will be used to accelerate product development and market expansion.

Klassroom, an Indian edtech startup, has filed a Draft Red Herring Prospectus with SEBI to launch an IPO on the Bombay Stock Exchange’s SME platform. The offering will include a fresh issue of equity shares and an offer‑for‑sale by existing...
Milky Mist, the Indian dairy brand, announced that it remains on track to launch its initial public offering in 2026 despite recent market volatility. The company's CEO expressed confidence in the firm's growth prospects and readiness for the listing. No...
Qumis announced a seed funding round that raised $4.3 million. The capital will be used to accelerate product development and expand its market presence.
StockGro announced a $15 million fundraising round led by Saudi insurer Tawuniya. The capital will support the company's growth plans.
Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena announced the railroad will resubmit its merger filing with Norfolk Southern at the end of April after the Surface Transportation Board rejected the initial application. The $85bn tie‑up would combine the two carriers, creating a...
Sumer announced the acquisition of Moore Thompson, a century‑old accountancy and advisory practice with 100 staff across the East of England. The deal expands Sumer’s footprint in the region and adds agricultural and rural business expertise to its portfolio. The...

Elevation Point has acquired a minority stake in the newly formed Atlanta‑based RIA Hampton Bluff Capital Partners, a breakaway team that managed about $1.3 billion at UBS Private Wealth Management. The investment gives Hampton Bluff access to Elevation Point’s operational, investment‑banking,...

Vale Base Metals announced a partnership with Exiro Minerals Corp, Orion Resource Partners LP and Canada Growth Fund Inc to create a new joint venture, Exiro Nickel Company, to invest up to $200 million in the Thompson Mine Complex in...

London-based Stacks Technologies B.V. announced a $23 million Series A round led by Lightspeed, with participation from General Catalyst, EQT Ventures and S16VC. The funding will accelerate the startup’s AI‑driven finance automation platform that helps enterprises streamline accounting, month‑close and reconciliation processes....
Fintech startup Jump announced a fresh $80 million Series B round, aimed at accelerating its product development and market expansion. The funding was disclosed on Feb 19, 2026, bolstering the company's growth trajectory.
Host Hotels & Resorts announced the sale of its Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World and Four Seasons Resort & Residences Jackson Hole for a total of $1.1 billion. An affiliate of BDT & MSD Partners is reported as the buyer,...

Freeform Future Corp., a startup that builds custom 3D metal printers, announced a $67 million funding round. Investors include Nvidia’s NVentures, Boeing’s AE Ventures, Founders Fund, Apandion, Linse Capital, Threshold Ventures and Two Sigma Ventures. The capital will fund upgrades to...
Novig, a fast‑growing sports trading platform, announced the close of a $75 million Series B financing. The round was led by Pantera Capital with participation from Multicoin Capital, Makers Fund, Edge Equity, and existing backers Forerunner, Perceptive Ventures and NFX, bringing total...
The Santa Monica‑based William Warren Group secured a $42.6 million permanent financing package for three self‑storage properties in Hawthorne, California; Waipahu, Hawaii; and Denver, Colorado. MetLife originated a five‑year $25 million loan for the Hawthorne site, while Barclays originated two 10‑year CMBS...
McLaren Property has secured a £20 million loan to fund its new co‑living development in Exeter. The financing will enable the construction of the mixed‑use residential project, highlighting growing investor interest in the UK co‑living market.

New Zealand meal‑planning and grocery insights platform Appetise raised $7 million in a Series A round led by Icehouse Ventures, with participation from OIF Ventures, Brand Fund, NZVC and K1W1. The funding will support expansion in Australia, development of its insights platform...

Private‑equity firm KKR announced a $1.4 billion acquisition of sports‑team investment platform Arctos earlier this month, expanding its footprint in the sports‑asset class. The deal highlights the growing interest of private‑equity firms in sports‑team ownership and related investment opportunities.
Integrated Pension Services announced the acquisition of BDS Consulting to deepen its workplace retirement capabilities. The deal, reported on Feb. 19, 2026, expands IPS's service offerings for corporate pension plans.

Colombian lender Banco de Bogotá announced it will repurchase close to half of its subordinated notes due in May 2026, reducing its outstanding debt. The buyback is part of the bank's effort to manage its balance sheet and improve liquidity....
A cloud startup has secured a $300 million loan, using AMD's AI chips as collateral for a new datacenter in Ohio. The loan will fund the deployment of AMD's AI hardware in the startup's cloud services, highlighting the growing use...
Host Hotels & Resorts announced the sale of two Four Seasons Resorts for $1.1 billion, marking a major divestiture for the hotel operator. The deal, valued at $1.1B, transfers the resorts to an undisclosed buyer.
London‑based Arini Capital and New York‑based Monarch Alternative Capital have provided French chemicals producer Kem One with a fresh €30 million senior loan, adding to a €200 million loan extended last year. The senior secured financing positions the funds ahead of Kem...
Rapidata, a data analytics startup, announced a seed round of $8.5 million to accelerate its platform development and market expansion. The funding will support product enhancements and hiring, positioning the company for growth in the fintech sector.
Epic Games announced the acquisition of a company that specializes in creating 3D human avatars. The deal, disclosed on Feb. 19, 2026, expands Epic's capabilities in immersive gaming and virtual experiences. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Tavros Capital closed on the purchase of a controversial development site at 250 Water Street in Lower Manhattan for $143 million. The seller, Seaport Entertainment Group, had invested $220 million in the project, which has faced legal battles. The transaction...

US private‑equity firm Warburg Pincus is in advanced talks to acquire Mumbai‑based formulations maker Integrace Health for about ₹1,200 crore. Integrace, currently owned by True North Fund VI LLP and Temasek’s V‑Science Investments, is expected to sign the deal in a...
Johnson Controls announced an agreement to acquire Boston‑based Alloy Enterprises, a provider of liquid‑cooling thermal‑management platforms for high‑performance data centers and mission‑critical industrial applications. The undisclosed‑value transaction is expected to close in Johnson Controls’ third fiscal quarter ending June 30, 2026, expanding...
London-based digital health startup Matresa raised £315,000 in a pre-seed round led by SFC Capital to develop a clinical-grade preventative maternal-health platform that supports mothers and partners and offers employers visibility into maternity leave. The platform aims to shift maternal...
Malaysian infrastructure firm Bina Puri has sold its stake in the KL‑Kuala Selangor Expressway for RM77 million. The deal, announced on 19 February 2026, marks Bina Puri's exit from the toll road asset and is expected to bolster its balance sheet.
Nestlé's new CEO is streamlining the group by planning to sell the remaining ice‑cream businesses. The divestiture follows earlier sales and aims to focus on core categories. Deal value was not disclosed.
Brazilian miner Vale announced the sale of its 18.9% stake in the Thompson nickel complex in Manitoba to a consortium of Exiro Minerals, Orion Resource Partners and the Canada Growth Fund. The investors will form a new company, Exiro Nickel,...
Siriuspoint Ltd announced that its A&H MGA, IMG, will acquire travel assistance provider Assist America and travel insurance platform World Nomads. The deals are expected to add $4‑5 million of annual EBITDA each after integration in 2026. No financial terms were...

AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) has acquired a 5% stake in Thesis Gold (TSXV: TAU) by purchasing approximately 13.86 million shares for C$38.7 million ($28.2 million). The investment validates Thesis Gold’s Lawyers‑Ranch project and grants AngloGold rights to maintain its ownership in future financings.