Team PLC announced the acquisition of WH Ireland, bolstering its FCA‑regulated presence in the UK and expanding its international advisory footprint. The deal, highlighted in a video interview with John Beverley, Head of International at Team PLC, aims to enhance services for advisers supporting clients relocating overseas.

A consortium of investors including the National Wealth Fund, ABN AMRO and NatWest has taken ownership of UK broadband provider Gigaclear after a recapitalisation that injected £80 million and involved 11 lenders taking over from former shareholders Infracapital, Equitix and Railpen.

Constellation Acquisition Corp. I (CSTAF) announced a definitive agreement to combine with US Elemental in a transaction valued at $571 million. The SPAC merger will take US Elemental public, with the combined company aiming to leverage its capabilities in its...

Origis Energy announced it has secured $118 million in tax‑equity financing from RBC Community Investments for its 65 MW solar‑PV and 25 MW/100 MWh battery project in Kern County, California. The funding will support construction ahead of the project's planned commercial operation in Q4 2026.
EisnerAmper announced it will acquire KLG Business Valuators & Forensic Accountants, a New York‑based firm specializing in business valuations and forensic accounting. The transaction, expected to close in May 2026, expands EisnerAmper’s advisory platform and adds valuation expertise. Both firms...
South Korea’s National Growth Fund (Advanced Technology Fund) and the Future Energy Fund have completed a €1.9 bn ($2.1 bn) financing for the 390 MW Shinan‑Ui offshore wind project in Jeollanam Province. The project, the first large‑scale offshore wind venture in Korea funded...

PremFina, a UK insurance premium finance provider, announced it has expanded its junior capital facility with Waterfall Asset Management to £100 million (≈ $125 million). The new funding increases PremFina’s balance‑sheet capacity and provides a longer runway for growth, reflecting Waterfall’s confidence in...

India’s National Stock Exchange (NSE) has begun preparations for its initial public offering, meeting 20 investment banks to draft the offer document and set a filing timeline. The exchange plans to sell a 4‑4.5% stake, targeting a valuation of ₹2‑2.5 trillion,...
Capital One completed its $5 billion acquisition of fintech Brex, adding 35,000 business‑banking clients and AI‑driven tools to its payments platform. The half‑cash, half‑stock deal expands Capital One’s business‑payments capabilities and AI strategy.

Japanese banking giant MUFG Bank completed the acquisition of a 20% equity stake in Indian non‑banking financial company Shriram Finance Ltd, paying approximately ₹39,618 crore ($4.8 billion). The board approved the preferential allotment on April 8, 2026, and the deal received regulatory clearance, marking...

Chinese e‑commerce giant JD.com priced a 10 billion yuan (≈$1.43 billion) dual‑tranche offshore bond in Hong Kong, tapping the city's dim sum bond market. The issuance reflects growing demand among global firms for yuan‑denominated financing amid lower rates and geopolitical tensions.

Colombian electric utility ESSA has secured a 10-year loan from Bancolombia, marking a new financing arrangement for the utility. The loan terms were not disclosed.
Blackstone closed its latest opportunistic private credit fund at the $10 billion hard cap, completing a major fundraising round amid a slowdown in private credit inflows. The fund will target opportunistic credit deals, such as distressed debt, reflecting strong institutional demand...
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is leading a $1.1bn loan facility for Energy Capital Partners (ECP) to finance its acquisition of EnergySolutions. The debt financing underscores RBC's role in supporting large-scale energy sector transactions and highlights ECP's continued expansion in...
Netley Capital, a pioneer in private equity tertiary investments, announced that it has secured additional commitments, bringing its deployable capital to roughly $825 million. The new capital will support its strategy across North America. The announcement was made on April...