Quetta Acquisition Corp. To Combine with Smart Kreate Group in $200M Deal
Quetta Acquisition Corp. (QETA) announced a definitive agreement to combine with Smart Kreate Group in a transaction valued at $200 million, marking a SPAC merger.
Tilray Brands Acquires BrewDog
Tilray Brands, a medicinal marijuana producer, has completed the acquisition of BrewDog, the Scottish craft brewery. The deal ends BrewDog's partnership with Lord's cricket ground as the new owner re-evaluates its sponsorships.
Combat Medical Raises £2.6m in Series A Round Led by T&J Meyer Family Foundation
Medical device maker Combat Medical announced the first close of its Series A round, securing £2.6 million to advance its hyperthermic intravesical chemotherapy (HIVEC) platform. The round was led by T&J Meyer Family Foundation with participation from Varia Ventures, NW Angel...
QuantHealth Secures Strategic Investment From Sanofi Ventures
QuantHealth, an AI-driven clinical trial simulation company, announced a strategic investment from Sanofi Ventures, the venture arm of Sanofi. The funding will accelerate QuantHealth's efforts to scale patient-level simulations and expand its AI capabilities in drug development. The deal was...
OneSubsea to Acquire Envirex Group's Subsea Business
OneSubsea, the joint venture of SLB, Aker Solutions and Subsea 7, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the subsea business of Norway‑based Envirex Group. The acquisition, reported on March 12, aims to expand OneSubsea's technology and R&D capabilities and...
BMG Acquires A Flock of Seagulls' Publishing Catalog and Sound Recordings
BMG announced on March 12 that it has acquired the publishing catalog and worldwide sound recordings of 1980s British band A Flock of Seagulls. The deal gives BMG control of the band's U.S. publishing rights and global publishing income, as...
MMS and GoldArc Seal Drill‑for‑Equity Partnership for Leonora South Gold Project
Mineral Mining Services (MMS) and GoldArc Resources Ltd have formalised a strategic ‘Drill‑for‑Equity’ partnership for the Leonora South gold project in Western Australia. Under the agreement, MMS will fund 100% of development costs and conduct a 6,000‑metre RC drilling program,...
Mitsubishi Electric Invests in Elephantech to Accelerate Inkjet‑printed PCB Manufacturing
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today that it has made a corporate venture investment in Elephantech Inc., a startup developing copper nano‑ink technology for inkjet printing of printed circuit boards. The partnership will enable Mitsubishi Electric to integrate Elephantech’s technology into...
Forrestania Resources Acquires Karonie Gold Project From Goldtribe Resources for $5M
Forrestania Resources announced a binding agreement to acquire the Karonie gold project and related exploration licences from Goldtribe Resources, a subsidiary of Alchemy Resources, for $5 million. The deal expands Forrestania’s Eastern Goldfields district in Western Australia, adding 16 licences covering...
Sunrise Realty Trust Expands Revolving Credit Facility to $165M with New $25M Commitment From Customers Bank
Sunrise Realty Trust, Inc. announced that it increased its revolving credit facility to $165 million, adding Customers Bank as a participant with a $25 million commitment. The financing arrangement was disclosed during its Q4 2025 earnings call on March 12,...
Arlington Capital Exits Forged Solutions Group in Sale to JF Lehman & Co.
Arlington Capital has completed the sale of its aerospace parts portfolio company Forged Solutions Group to private equity firm JF Lehman & Co. The transaction, announced on March 12, 2026, marks Arlington’s exit from the business and underscores ongoing M&A...
Creative Planning Acquires Seattle RIA Duncan & Haley, Managing $660M in Assets
Creative Planning, a Kansas‑based wealth‑management firm, announced the acquisition of Seattle‑based RIA Duncan & Haley, Ltd., which manages $660 million in assets. Terms were not disclosed, and the deal adds co‑founder John C. Haley and staff to Creative Planning’s platform.
Construction Tech Startup Raises $850,000 Pre-Seed After Irish Move
Scopey Onsite, a construction tech startup founded by Jenna Farrell and Gillian Laging, raised €523,000 (A$850,000) in a pre‑Seed round led by SFC Capital with support from Enterprise Ireland. The AI‑driven platform captures site data from WhatsApp messages and voice...
SEC Approves PNB Holdings Corp. IPO on Philippine Stock Exchange
The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission cleared the registration statement for PNB Holdings Corp., enabling the firm to list on the Philippine Stock Exchange by way of introduction. The offering will comprise up to 46.93 billion common shares at an initial...
Bold Security and Onyx Security Each Raise $40M to Combat AI Cybersecurity Threats
Cybersecurity startups Bold Security and Onyx Security announced they each secured $40 million in new funding to address emerging AI‑related security risks. Bold’s round was led by Red Dot Capital Partners with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners and Picture Capital, while...
PEBB Enterprises Secures $35M Refinancing for Boca Raton Office Properties
PEBB Enterprises completed a $35 million refinancing loan for its Boca Corporate Plaza and 5900 Broken Sound Parkway office buildings in Boca Raton. The loan, provided by Citibank, N.A., closed on March 12, 2026. The properties are fully occupied, with...
Korean Air to Acquire Remaining 80% Stake in Korean Air C&D Service From Hahn & Company
Korean Air announced it will acquire the remaining 80 percent stake in its inflight catering and duty‑free subsidiary Korean Air C&D Service from Hahn & Company for an estimated KRW 750 billion. The board approved the transaction on March 12, 2026, making Korean Air C&D Service...
Metronet Infrastructure Issuer Raises $903.4M via Asset‑backed Securities
Metronet Infrastructure Issuer announced the issuance of $903.4 million in asset‑backed securities (Series 2026‑1), split into A2 ($628.3 million) and C tranches. The ABS are secured by Metronet’s fiber network, customer contracts and transaction accounts, with repayment scheduled for April 2031 and final maturity...
IDB Invest Grants $133M Loan to Banco Industrial, Expanding Sustainable Finance in Guatemala
IDB Invest granted a $133 million loan to Banco Industrial, Guatemala’s largest bank, to expand credit for MSMEs, women entrepreneurs, and sustainable projects. The financing package also includes $20 million blended finance from the UK Sustainable Infrastructure Programme and Climate...
EchoStor Technologies Acquires Pennant Networks
EchoStor Technologies announced the acquisition of Pennant Networks, a life‑sciences focused managed services provider. The deal has already closed, though financial terms were not disclosed. The acquisition expands EchoStor’s capabilities in the regulated life‑sciences market.
Esquire Financial Holdings to Acquire Signature Bancorporation for $348.4M
Jericho‑based Esquire Financial Holdings announced it will acquire Signature Bancorporation in a roughly $348.4 million transaction, creating a $4.8 billion‑asset bank and expanding its presence in Chicago’s commercial‑banking and real‑estate markets. The deal is slated to close in the third quarter of...
UVC Partners Secures €77M First Close for New Growth Fund
Munich‑based venture capital firm UVC Partners announced a first close of €77 million for its new growth fund, targeting a total of €150 million by summer. The fund will back deep‑tech, robotics, climate‑tech, mobility, space‑tech and AI startups, with initial checks up...
Lifestyle Fund II Acquires Majority Stake in Les Secrets De Loly
Lifestyle Fund II, a subsidiary of Quadrivio & Pambianco, announced the acquisition of a majority stake in French hair‑care brand Les Secrets de Loly. The deal marks the fund’s first foray into the beauty sector and will support the brand’s international...
Bridge Data Centres Secures $2.8 Bn Bank Financing for Thai Data Center Expansion
U.S.-based Bridge Data Centres (BDC), an arm of Bain Capital, announced it has secured $2.8 billion in bank financing to build new data centers across Thailand, Malaysia and beyond, including a 0.2‑GW hyperscale facility in Chonburi. The financing supports the rapid...
FlyHouse Acquires JetsMRO to Expand Maintenance Operations
FlyHouse announced the acquisition of JetsMRO, an FAA Part 145 maintenance, repair and overhaul operation based in Dallas. The deal expands FlyHouse's maintenance capabilities and gives it a presence in Dallas and South Florida, strengthening its aviation services platform.
Freestyle Secures $10M Series A Funding Led by Silas Capital
Freestyle, a high‑performance diaper and wipes brand, announced the closing of a $10 million Series A round. The round was led by Silas Capital with participation from ECP Growth. The funding will support Freestyle’s expansion across national retail channels such as Walmart...
Peachtree Group Provides $103M Bridge Loan to Joint Venture for Hilton Miami Beach Convention Center Hotel Recap
A joint venture of The Jesta Group, The Lotus Group and Chetrit Group secured a $103 million bridge loan from Peachtree Group to recapitalize the Hilton Miami Beach Convention Center Hotel, slated to open in May 2026. The loan will fund completion...
Savills Acquires Eastdil Secured for $1.1 Billion
Savills has completed the acquisition of Eastdil Secured, the real‑estate investment bank, for $1.1 billion. The deal sees Guggenheim Investments and Temasek Holdings selling their stakes to the UK brokerage, with Eastdil’s CEO Roy March becoming executive chairman and leadership changes...
Plymouth Rock Secures $100M Cat Bond From Tremont Re Series 2026-1
Plymouth Rock, a regional insurer, has secured $100 million in named storm reinsurance protection through its debut catastrophe bond, the Tremont Re Series 2026-1, priced about 16% below the mid‑point of initial guidance. The fully‑collateralized cat bond provides coverage over...
InDrive Acquires Pakistan Quick‑commerce Startup Krave Mart
Global ride‑hailing company inDrive has acquired Pakistan‑based quick‑commerce startup Krave Mart in an all‑stock deal. The acquisition, approved by the Competition Commission of Pakistan, expands inDrive’s grocery delivery services in South Asia. Financial terms were undisclosed.
London Gatwick Issues €750m Sustainability-Linked Bond
London Gatwick Airport issued a second €750 million sustainability-linked bond to fund its decarbonisation and infrastructure projects. The bond supports the airport's £1.9bn capital investment programme and aims to drive sustainability initiatives. The issuance was announced in a March 2026...
Rise Growth Partners Takes Minority Stake in Cyndeo Wealth Partners
Rise Growth Partners, the RIA investment firm founded by former United Capital CEO Joe Duran, announced it has acquired a minority stake in Florida‑based Cyndeo Wealth Partners, which manages about $3.1 billion in assets. The undisclosed deal will fund Cyndeo’s expansion...
Wootzwork Raises $6.6M Series A Led by Z47
Wootzwork announced a $6.6 million Series A round to scale its manufacturing execution platform. The round was led by Z47 with participation from Nexus Venture Partners, AdvantEdge Founders and Stride Ventures.
VAST Data Raises $1B in Series F Round at $30B Valuation
VAST Data announced a $1 billion Series F funding round, valuing the company at $30 billion and bringing total capital raised to $1.38 billion. The round includes a secondary tender offer allowing employees and early investors to sell shares. The...
Landmark Credit Union to Acquire American National Bank‑Fox Cities
Milwaukee‑based Landmark Credit Union announced it will acquire Wisconsin community bank American National Bank‑Fox Cities. Deal terms were not disclosed, and the transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026, expanding Landmark’s SBA lending capacity and presence...
Personnel Checks Ltd Acquires Know Your Candidate Ltd in Six-Figure Deal
Personnel Checks Ltd, a UK background screening provider, announced the acquisition of Manchester-based Know Your Candidate Ltd in a six-figure deal, adding around 2,000 SME clients and expanding its service offering. The acquisition will be integrated under the Personnel Checks...
Axiom Raises $200M in New Funding Round
Silicon Valley startup Axiom, which builds AI systems to verify code, announced it raised $200 million in new funding. The round included investors Menlo Ventures, Greycroft and Madrona, valuing the company at $1.6 billion.
Metals Acquisition Corp. II Prices $200M IPO
Metals Acquisition Corp. II announced the pricing of its $200 million initial public offering, with units expected to begin trading on the NYSE under the symbol MTAL.U on March 12, 2026. The offering is expected to close on March 13,...
ITPartners Acquires ASG 365 to Expand Northeast Footprint
ITPartners announced the acquisition of Buffalo-based MSP ASG 365, adding its four employees to ITPartners’ network and expanding its presence in the Northeast. The terms were not disclosed, but the deal aligns with ITPartners’ strategy to consolidate MSPs while preserving...
Upscale AI Secures Over $100M Seed Funding to Build Open AI Networking Infrastructure
Upscale AI announced a seed round exceeding $100 million to develop open, interoperable AI fabric solutions built on NVIDIA Spectrum‑X Ethernet switch silicon and its AI‑optimized SONiC software. The funding will support the launch of scale‑out Ethernet systems for heterogeneous...
Salesforce Issues $25B Senior Notes to Fund Accelerated Share Repurchases
Salesforce announced pricing $25 billion of senior notes, with all net proceeds earmarked for accelerated share repurchases as part of its $50 billion buyback program. The debt issuance, priced on Wednesday, will fund a $25 billion stock buyback representing roughly 14 % of its...
Sinclair Inc. To Acquire Full-Power Station KPIC and Four Translators From South West Oregon TV Broadcasting Corp.
South West Oregon TV Broadcasting Corp., owned by the Smullin family, announced that Sinclair Inc. will fully acquire its full-power station KPIC and four associated TV translators in Douglas County, Oregon. The acquisition expands Sinclair’s broadcast footprint in the region...
Honore Properties and Peerless Development Acquire Chicago Retail Center for $19.5M
Greenstone Partners brokered the sale of a 54,000‑square‑foot retail center at 1415‑1417 N. Kingsbury St. in Chicago for $19.5 million. The property was purchased by a joint venture between Honore Properties and Peerless Development from seller Westwood Financial, marking the fourth...
George J. Priester Aviation Acquires Maxair and Elite Jets
George J. Priester Aviation announced the acquisition of U.S.-based Part 135 operators Maxair and Elite Jets, adding 17 aircraft to its fleet. The deal expands Priester Aviation’s charter capabilities across multiple regions while retaining the acquired companies’ branding. The transaction...
Oreterra Metals Corp. Raises $9.7M in Financing Following Rebrand
Oreterra Metals Corp., formerly Romios Gold Resources, announced the closing of a financing round that raised $9.7 million, surpassing its original $6 million target. The capital will fund the company's exploration program at the Trek South gold project in British...
Genesis Minerals to Acquire Magnetic Resources in $639M Takeover
Genesis Minerals announced a $639 million takeover of Magnetic Resources, offering $1.40 cash and 60c per share in scrip under a scheme of arrangement. The deal, at a 35% premium to recent trading, aims to combine Genesis's assets with Magnetic's...
B&G Foods Sells Green Giant U.S. Frozen Business to Seneca Foods for $63.2M
B&G Foods (BGS) completed the sale of its Green Giant U.S. frozen business to Seneca Foods Corporation, receiving $63.2 million in cash. The divestiture, announced during the Q4 2025 earnings call, is part of B&G Foods' portfolio reshaping strategy. The...
FBC Manby Bowdler Acquires Jordans Solicitors
FBC Manby Bowdler, part of the Adeptio Law Group, announced the acquisition of Jordans Solicitors, marking its first bolt‑on deal since joining the group. The acquisition, announced last week, expands FBC's presence with new offices in Blackheath and Halesowen and...
Grew Energy Raises ₹1,050 Crore From Bay Capital Investment Advisors for Solar Cell Plant Expansion
Grew Energy Pvt Ltd, a Gujarat-based solar manufacturing firm, announced it has raised ₹1,050 crore from three institutions led by Bay Capital Investment Advisors to fund the second phase of its 8 GW solar‑cell manufacturing complex in Madhya Pradesh. The...
Constellation Energy Completes Acquisition of Calpine
Constellation Energy announced the completion of its acquisition of Calpine, expanding its portfolio beyond nuclear into natural gas and geothermal power. The deal, with undisclosed financial terms, positions Constellation as a broader energy powerhouse. The acquisition was reported as closed...