Louis Dreyfus Launches €3.5bn Medium‑term Note Programme to Boost Liquidity
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) has launched a €3.5bn ($4.1bn) medium‑term note programme to boost liquidity, with the first €500m tranche already sold under guidance from Norton Rose Fulbright. The new debt financing expands the commodities trader’s financial flexibility.
RPM International Completes Acquisition of Kalzip GmbH
RPM International Inc. announced the completion of its acquisition of Kalzip GmbH, a German leader in metal roofing and façade systems, for its Tremco Construction Products Group. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The deal expands RPM’s building...
Hazelview Acquires Presima’s REIT Operations to Expand Global Platform
Toronto‑based Hazelview Investments announced the acquisition of Presima’s investment management contracts, formally merging their global REIT operations. The deal, announced on May 4, 2026, expands Hazelview’s reach across North America, Europe and Asia while preserving existing strategies and fees for clients. The...
QXO Acquires Kodiak Building Partners for $2.25B
QXO, Inc. completed its acquisition of Kodiak Building Partners from Court Square Capital Partners for approximately $2.25 billion, expanding its addressable market to over $200 billion. The deal was advised by Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, RBC Capital Markets and KeyBanc, with legal...
Paramount Skydance Wins Shareholder Approval for $111B Warner Bros. Discovery Takeover
Paramount Skydance’s $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery received overwhelming shareholder approval, moving the deal one step closer to completion pending regulatory clearance. The acquisition would expand the Ellison family’s media holdings, adding CNN and other assets to their portfolio.
SOLV Energy Acquires Roberson Waite Electric
SOLV Energy announced it will acquire Roberson Waite Electric, a California-based provider of utility substation construction and services. The deal expands SOLV’s capabilities in grid modernization, solar generation, and energy storage. The transaction is expected to close by the third...
Frazier & Deeter Acquires Copeland Buhl to Expand Into Midwest
Atlanta‑based accounting firm Frazier & Deeter announced on May 4, 2026 that it has acquired Minneapolis‑area firm Copeland Buhl, marking its first expansion into the Midwest. The financial terms were not disclosed. The acquisition expands FD’s national platform and service capabilities.
IDB Invest Provides Up to $58M Debt Financing to Corporación Favorita for Panama Logistics Expansion
IDB Invest approved a financing package of up to $58 million for Corporación Favorita C.A. to expand its distribution center and strengthen supply chains in Panama. The package includes a senior loan from IDB Invest, a loan from the Trust...
General Proximity Secures Investment From FreeMind Investments
Boston-based General Proximity announced that it has secured an investment from FreeMind Investments, marking a new round of venture funding for the company. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Polish Insurer PZU to Acquire MetLife Ukraine
Polish insurer PZU announced on Monday that it will acquire 100% of Ukrainian life‑insurance group MetLife Ukraine, aiming to strengthen its position in the Ukrainian market. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
ON THE HOUSE Raises $1.7M Seed Round Led by Purpose Ventures to Expand Social OOH Network
Australian startup ON THE HOUSE announced a $1.7 million seed round led by Purpose Ventures with participation from UniQuest Extension Fund and Startmate. The funding will support the rollout of 50 new digital dispensers across the country, expanding its social...
True Anomaly Secures $650M Series D Funding Led by Riot Ventures and Eclipse
Aerospace defense startup True Anomaly Inc. raised $650 million in a Series D round led by Riot Ventures and Eclipse, bringing its valuation to $2.2 billion. The funding will support development of autonomous spacecraft and space interceptors and will be funneled...
Sculptor Real Estate and Trinity Investments JV Acquires JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort for $835M
A joint venture between Sculptor Real Estate and Trinity Investments has completed the acquisition of the JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort from MassMutual for $835 million. The deal, arranged by JLL, also includes $690 million in financing. The 809‑room...
MetroNational and Rockbridge Acquire The Moran Hotel CityCentre From Midway
Houston‑based MetroNational, together with Rockbridge, announced the acquisition of The Moran Hotel CityCentre from Midway Development Group on May 4, 2026. The 244‑room luxury hotel joins MetroNational’s growing hospitality portfolio. Deal value was not disclosed.
ANELLO Photonics Raises $25M in Series B-2 Funding
SANTA CLARA‑based ANELLO Photonics, developer of a silicon photonics optical gyroscope, announced it has closed a Series B‑2 financing round, raising an additional $25 million. The new capital will support further development and commercialization of its photonic technologies.
Philadelphia Housing Authority Acquires 200 Apartments for $49.1M
The Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) completed the purchase of 200 apartments at 1635 N. Fifth St. for $49.1 million, adding to its portfolio of over 1,700 units acquired in the past 18 months. The deal, finalized in April 2026, reflects PHA’s strategy to...
OurCrowd Invests $270,000 in Israeli Food-Tech Startup PhenOlives
Israeli food-tech startup PhenOlives secured $270,000 from venture investor OurCrowd as part of a $1 million funding round. The capital will help scale its commercial-scale olive pomace-to-flour production line and expand internationally. The investment also coincides with the appointment of former...
Aurm Raises $5.1M in Seed Round Led by Earth Fund and Sattva Ventures
Bank locker infrastructure startup Aurm announced it has closed a seed funding round of Rs 42 crore (≈$5.1 M) co‑led by Earth Fund and Sattva Ventures, with participation from angel investors. The capital will be used to scale its automated vaulting solutions for...
AI Diagnostics Raises $4.6M in Pre‑Series‑A Round Led by Steele Foundation for Hope
Cape Town‑based med‑tech startup AI Diagnostics announced it has closed a pre‑Series‑A funding round of R85 million (≈$4.6 million). The round was led by the Steele Foundation for Hope and will fund deployment of its AI‑powered digital stethoscope Ostium and expansion of...
THL Partners Raises $6.35 Billion for New THL Equity Fund X
THL Partners announced the close of its THL Equity Fund X, raising $6.35 billion from a range of global investors including pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions and family offices. The new fund will target middle‑market growth companies in fintech,...
Reverence Capital Partners Completes $2B Recapitalization of Osaic
Private equity firm Reverence Capital Partners completed a $2 billion recapitalization of Osaic, retaining its majority stake and bringing in Bain Capital, Ares Secondaries and Lexington Partners as new investors. The fresh capital will fund Osaic’s organic growth, M&A and strategic...
Enzo Health Raises $20M Series A to Expand AI Home Health Platform
Enzo Health, a home‑health AI platform provider, announced a $20 million Series A round led by N47, with participation from Gradient, Tandem Ventures and Rigby Watts. The funding brings the company's total capital raised to $26 million and will be used to expand...
Fulton Financial Corp. Issues $300M Subordinated Notes
Fulton Financial Corporation issued $300 million of 5.95% Fixed‑to‑Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2036, which DBRS rated BBB (high) with a stable trend. The proceeds will be used to repay $195 million of existing 3.25% subordinated notes due 2030 and...
Angkor Resources Amends Alliance with 358140 Alberta Ltd to Boost Stake in Cambodia's Block VIII
Toronto‑listed Angkor Resources announced an amended alliance with private Canadian firm 358140 Alberta Ltd to increase its ownership in the Block VIII onshore concession in Cambodia ahead of a major drilling campaign. The deal expands Angkor's stake, positioning the company for...
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Chery SA to Acquire Nissan's Rosslyn Manufacturing Assets in South Africa
Chinese automaker Chery SA announced it will acquire Nissan's manufacturing assets in Rosslyn, South Africa, including the main factory and a stamping plant. The Rosslyn plant will be decommissioned and retrofitted over the next 12‑18 months, with new production slated...
DuWest Realty and DBA Commercial Real Estate Merge to Form New DuWest Brokerage
Dallas‑based commercial real‑estate firms DuWest Realty and DBA Commercial Real Estate completed a merger on Monday, creating the new brokerage DuWest. The combined firm, led by managing partners Scott Rodgers, Austin Schenkel, Perren Gasc and Will Walters, will focus on...
HealthFab Secures $2.1M Series A Funding Led by Atomic Capital
HealthFab, a menstrual hygiene startup, raised Rs 20 crore ($2.1 million) in a Series A round led by Atomic Capital. The capital will be used to expand its reusable period product portfolio, scale distribution across quick commerce and general trade, and increase manufacturing capacity.
Marvell Acquires Polariton Technologies to Boost Photonic Interconnects
Marvell announced the acquisition of Polariton Technologies, a provider of plasmonic-based modulation technology, to enhance its optical interconnect portfolio for AI data centers. The recent deal adds advanced modulation capabilities and supports Marvell's strategy to scale bandwidth and power efficiency...
NLG Investment Group Ltd Completes Acquisition of Warner Property Services
NLG Investment Group Ltd has completed the acquisition of Warner Property Services, a regional property inventory business based in Kent, marking its first deal under a wider expansion strategy. The acquisition integrates Warner with No Letting Go and Kaptur Software...
OCBC to Acquire HSBC's Indonesia Retail and Wealth‑management Operations
Singapore's OCBC announced it will acquire HSBC's retail and wealth‑management operations in Indonesia via its subsidiary PT Bank OCBC NISP Tbk. The agreement was reached on Monday, expanding OCBC's presence in the Indonesian market. Financial terms of the transaction were...
FirstPathway Partners and Clearwater PACE Provide $95M Debt Package for Utah Wellness Resort
FirstPathway Partners and Clearwater PACE together supplied a $95 million debt package—including $62M senior construction financing and a $33M C‑PACE loan—to fund the Ameyalli wellness resort near Park City, Utah. The financing, backed by EB‑5 visa program capital, also includes...
Highlands Residential Acquires The Equitable Mortgage Corp.
Highlands Residential announced on May 4, 2026 that it has acquired The Equitable Mortgage Corp., a Dublin, Ohio lender. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The deal expands Highlands Residential's presence in Central Ohio and Southwest Florida, adding...
Milky Mist Secures $58.8M Pre‑IPO Funding From Temasek‑backed Jongsong Investments
Milky Mist Dairy Food raised about Rs 482 crore (≈ $58.8 million) in a pre‑IPO round, with Jongsong Investments, a Temasek subsidiary, anchoring the primary capital infusion of Rs 357 crore and a secondary share sale of Rs 125 crore. The funds will support expansion, capacity additions and...
Pavestone VC Invests $5M in AI Compute Startup Tsavorite
Hyderabad‑based venture capital firm Pavestone VC has invested $5 million in deep‑tech AI compute startup Tsavorite Scalable Intelligence. The funding will accelerate product development and go‑to‑market efforts for Tsavorite’s full‑stack AI compute platform. The round was announced on Monday, with Pavestone...
NORD/LB and Consortium Refinance Go-Ahead with E-Bus and Infrastructure Financing
German bank NORD/LB and a banking consortium have finalized a refinancing package for UK public transport operator Go‑Ahead, combining debt refinancing with new facilities to fund electric bus fleet expansion and depot upgrades. The deal strengthens Go‑Ahead’s long‑term funding platform...
Moleculent Raises $20M in Funding Round Led by Rubicon Healthcare Partners
Swedish biotech Moleculent announced a $20 million fundraising round led by Rubicon Healthcare Partners, with participation from ARCH Venture Partners and Eir Ventures. The capital will be used to scale its functional profiling platform, expand into the US market, and develop...
Sowell Management Sells Minority Stake to Merchant
Sowell Management, a North Little Rock‑based RIA with over $6.5 billion in assets under management, has sold a minority equity stake to Merchant, a New York‑based private partnership that provides growth capital to independent financial services firms. The investment will fund...
Kissht IPO Subscribed 60% on Day 2, Valuing Company at $294M
OnEMI Technology Solutions, the parent of lending tech platform Kissht, launched an IPO with a fresh issue of up to $104M and an offer‑for‑sale component. By the end of the second bidding day, the issue was 60% subscribed, with QIBs...
Constems AI Closes Pre-Series A Round Backed by Multiple Investors
Constems AI announced the close of its Pre-Series A funding round, raising undisclosed capital from investors including India Accelerator, Finvolve Ventures, IPV, Cogniphy, Northstar Capital Advisors, SINE at IIT Bombay, IIM Lucknow's incubation ecosystem, ONGC and HPCL. The funds will...
UpGrad to Acquire Unacademy in $218M All-Stock Deal
India's edtech platform upGrad is set to acquire Unacademy in an all‑stock transaction valued at roughly ₹2,055 cr ($218 million), a 90% discount to its peak valuation. The deal, confirmed by upGrad’s founder Ronnie Screwvala, will require Competition Commission of India approval...
LeFrak Acquires Harbour at New River Apartments for $180M
The LeFrak Organization purchased the Harbour at New River Apartments in Fort Lauderdale from The Related Group and Rabina Properties for $180 million, financing the deal with a $100 million loan from Northwestern Mutual. The sale includes a covenant preventing conversion of...
SAP Agrees to Acquire German AI Startup Prior Labs
SAP announced it will acquire Freiburg‑based AI startup Prior Labs, which builds tabular foundation models for business data, for an undisclosed sum. The deal includes SAP committing to invest more than €1 bn over the next four years to scale the...
Global Net Lease to Acquire Modiv Industrial in $535 Million Stock Deal
Global Net Lease, Inc. announced a merger agreement to acquire Modiv Industrial, Inc. in a stock transaction valued at $535 million. The deal, announced on May 4, 2026, will see Modiv shareholders receive newly‑issued GNL shares, with the transaction expected...
Finland’s TheStorage Raises $3.9M Seed Round Led by Voima Ventures
Finnish cleantech startup TheStorage announced a €3.6 million (≈$3.9 million) seed round to accelerate commercial rollout of its sand‑in‑motion thermal energy storage technology. The round was led by Voima Ventures with participation from Superhero Capital, 2C Ventures and Momentum Partners. The funding...
Sabou Capital Secures Anchor Investment From Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund
Nigeria‑based impact fund Sabou Capital announced it has secured an undisclosed anchor investment from the Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund to back tech‑enabled SMEs across Africa. The capital will be deployed to early‑stage companies in agriculture, healthcare, logistics, fintech and...
Hanwha Aerospace Raises Stake in Korea Aerospace Industries to 5.09%
Hanwha Aerospace announced on Monday that it has acquired an additional 100,000 shares of Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), increasing its ownership to 5.09%. The stake increase signals deeper strategic cooperation in global exports and defence projects. The transaction value was...
Snabbit Raises $56M in Fresh Funding Round to Accelerate Instant Home Services
Indian instant home services startup Snabbit announced a $56 million infusion earlier this week, bringing its total funding to $112 million in just 15 months. The new capital will support its expansion into new micromarkets and the development of new...
UCB to Acquire Candid Therapeutics for up to $2.2 Billion
UCB announced a definitive agreement to acquire Candid Therapeutics, a clinical‑stage biotech, for up to $2.2 billion, comprising $2 billion in cash upfront and up to $200 million in milestones. The acquisition expands UCB’s T‑cell engager pipeline and is expected to close by...
Ivory Coast Secures $62.5M Debt Financing From West African Development Bank for Cargo MRO Platform
The Ivory Coast government announced a US$62.5 million financing package from the West African Development Bank to build a dedicated cargo‑focused MRO platform. The investment aims to reduce aircraft downtime, improve airfreight reliability, and boost export performance across West Africa. The...
Applied Materials Agrees to Acquire ASMPT Limited's NEXX Business
On May 3, 2026, Applied Materials announced it has agreed to acquire the NEXX business of ASMPT Limited, expanding its panel-level advanced packaging portfolio. The acquisition aims to support the development of larger AI accelerators with improved energy efficiency. Financial...