Karman Space & Defense Completes Acquisitions of Seeman Composites and MSC LLC
Karman Space & Defense announced the completion of its acquisitions of Seeman Composites and MSC LLC, creating a multi-domain company that supports critical space and defense subsystems. The deal expands Karman’s portfolio across maritime defense, hypersonics, missile defense, and space launch, and is expected to be accretive to revenue and earnings in 2026.
Peachtree Provides $52M C‑PACE Loan to Refinance Lionsgate’s Atlanta Film Studio
Peachtree has refinanced a Georgia film studio asset with a $52 million commercial‑property‑assessed‑clean‑energy (C‑PACE) loan. The financing, aimed at supporting energy‑efficiency upgrades at Lionsgate’s Atlanta studio, reflects growing interest in green capital for entertainment facilities. The deal was announced on February 19, 2026.

Hims & Hers to Acquire Eucalyptus in $1.15B Deal
Direct-to-consumer virtual care company Hims & Hers announced it has signed an agreement to acquire international digital health platform Eucalyptus for up to $1.15 billion. The transaction includes $240 million cash at closing and the remainder in deferred and earn‑out payments, with...

SageSure and SureChoice Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange Close Record-Breaking $670M Cat Bond
SageSure, a managing general underwriter, and SureChoice Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange (SURE) have closed the Gateway Re Ltd. Series 2026-1 catastrophe bond with an original principal amount of $670 million, the largest issuance for SageSure to date. Structured and bookrun by...

Lyrical Games Announces Full‑Financing Publishing Deal with The Chinese Room
Independent publisher Lyrical Games announced a full‑financing publishing agreement with The Chinese Room, the studio behind Still Wakes The Deep and Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2. Under the deal, Lyrical Games will provide complete financing, strategic production support and go‑to‑market...

Unifly Acquires Swiss Drone Advisory SORA Consulting to Expand European Footprint
UAS traffic management provider Unifly announced the acquisition of Swiss‑based SORA Consulting, a specialist advisory firm for advanced drone operations. The deal integrates SORA Consulting into Unifly Consulting, bolstering Unifly’s regulatory expertise and local presence across Switzerland and the DACH...

Warburg Pincus in Final Talks to Acquire Integrace Health for ₹1,200 Crore
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...
Winning Group Set for Sale to Private Equity Firm Ellerston Capital
Australian retail conglomerate Winning Group is slated for sale to private equity firm Ellerston Capital, according to sources. The transaction marks a strategic move for Ellerston to expand its portfolio in the retail sector. Deal terms and valuation remain undisclosed.

Golden Energy Offshore Services Sells PSV for $27.25M
Norwegian vessel owner Golden Energy Offshore Services (GEOS) completed the sale of its platform supply vessel (PSV) Energy Partner for a gross price of $27.25 million. The transaction follows a binding sales agreement signed weeks earlier by GEOS’s subsidiary Energy...
Novare Group Sells Final SkyHouse Tower to UBS Realty Investors for $83.4M
Novare Group has sold its last SkyHouse‑branded apartment tower, SkyHouse Buckhead in Atlanta, to Hartford‑based UBS Realty Investors for $83.4 million. The 26‑story, 362‑unit property, developed in 2015, marks the end of Novare’s SkyHouse program.

Metro Water Recovery Issues $136.75M Sewer‑improvement Bonds, Underwritten by Wells Fargo
Metro Water Recovery, a Colorado municipal entity, priced $136.75 million of sewer‑improvement bonds on Thursday, with Wells Fargo acting as the lead underwriter. The issuance adds to a series of new municipal bond deals highlighted in the market update.
Union Pacific to Resubmit $85bn Norfolk Southern Merger Filing
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...
Altesa BioSciences Secures $75M Series B Funding
Altesa BioSciences announced a $75 million Series B financing round, bolstering its pipeline in the biotech sector. The new capital will support the company's research and development initiatives and accelerate growth.
Shanghai Greatpower Invests $1.425M in Chariot Resources to Accelerate Nigerian Lithium Projects
Chariot Resources secured a $1.425 million strategic investment from Shanghai Greatpower Nickel & Cobalt Materials Co., Ltd., making the Chinese firm a significant shareholder. The funding will be used to fast‑track exploration and development of Chariot’s Nigerian lithium assets and...

Alloyed Secures £1 Million to Develop Next‑gen Nickel‑based Superalloy for 3D‑printed Jet Engine Parts
Alloyed announced it has secured £1 million in funding from the ATI Programme to develop a next‑generation nickel‑based superalloy for additive manufacturing of jet engine components. The project, which also involves ITP Aero and Cranfield University, aims to enhance the high‑temperature...
Terralayr Acquires BBD to Bolster German Battery Storage Platform
Swiss-based Terralayr announced the full acquisition of German battery developer BBD, consolidating its development platform and expertise in utility‑scale storage. The deal adds a pipeline of over 1 GW and expands Terralayr’s operational capacity in Germany, bringing the combined portfolio to...
Transocean Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Valaris
Transocean Ltd announced a definitive agreement to acquire offshore drilling contractor Valaris, targeting over GBP 200 million in cost synergies and a pro‑forma combined backlog of nearly $11 billion. The transaction is expected to close in 2026, with the combined entity aiming...

MicroGrid Networks Secures Investment From Palisade Infrastructure
MicroGrid Networks (MGN) announced an investment from Palisade Infrastructure, while its existing backer SER Capital Partners will retain a majority ownership stake. The deal was reported on February 19, 2026.

Fulton Financial Corp. Gets Fed Approval to Acquire Blue Foundry Bancorp and Indirectly Blue Foundry Bank
The Federal Reserve Board announced on February 19, 2026 that it has approved Fulton Financial Corporation’s application to acquire Blue Foundry Bancorp, which will also result in the indirect acquisition of Blue Foundry Bank. The approval clears the path for...

Lee County Port Authority Announces $681.3M Bond Issuance for Southwest Florida International Airport Concourse E
Lee County Port Authority announced a $681.3 million bond issuance to fund the construction of Concourse E at Southwest Florida International Airport. The offering includes $464.1 million of AMT‑eligible Series 2026A‑1 bonds, $169.8 million of Series 2026A‑2 bonds, and $47.3 million of Series 2026B tax‑exempt bonds. BofA Securities...

Bank of America Commits $25bn to Private Credit Lending
Bank of America announced a $25bn commitment to expand its private credit lending activities, aiming to capture more opportunities in the sector as concerns rise about its health. The move follows similar initiatives by other Wall Street institutions.
Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in Major Media Deal
Netflix announced a deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, creating a media powerhouse. The announcement prompted director James Cameron to send a scathing letter to a U.S. antitrust lawmaker, warning of potential market concentration. The deal, valued at an undisclosed...
Kenya Pipeline IPO Closure Extended to Tuesday Amid Weak Demand
The Capital Markets Authority approved a three‑day extension of the Kenya Pipeline Company IPO, moving the closing date to Tuesday after only 20% of the Sh106.3 billion target was sold. The state‑owned pipeline firm priced its shares at Sh9 each, with...

Sun Investment Group Secures €32.5M Debt Financing From NORD/LB for 59MW Polish Solar Portfolio
Sun Investment Group has secured a €32.5 million debt financing package from NORD/LB, with Capcora as financial adviser, to develop 32 solar farms totaling 59 MW in Poland. The farms are slated for operation in 2026‑2027 and will benefit from...
Radian Group Acquires Inigo for $1.67B
Radian Group announced the closing of its acquisition of Inigo, a specialty insurer underwritten through Lloyd's of London, for a purchase price of $1.67 billion. The deal was funded entirely with internal liquidity and excess capital, with no new equity issued,...

Heron Power Secures $140M Series B Funding to Modernize Electrical Transformers
Heron Power, a solid‑state transformer startup founded by former Tesla engineer Drew Baglino, announced a $140 million Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz’s American Dynamism Fund and Breakthrough Energy Ventures. The capital will fund a new factory to produce 40 GW of...
Inszone Acquires Texas‑Based Scarbrough, Medlin & Associates
Inszone, a leading insurance technology platform, announced the acquisition of Texas‑based brokerage Scarbrough, Medlin & Associates. The transaction expands Inszone’s presence in the Texas market and broadens its service capabilities. Financial terms were not disclosed.

United Maritime Sells €13 Million Stake in Norwegian ECV Joint Venture
Nasdaq‑listed Greek bulker owner United Maritime agreed to sell its equity interest in a Norwegian joint venture developing an energy construction vessel for about €13 million, generating a €1.7 million profit. The transaction is expected to close by the end of May...
Blackstone, EQT, and CVC Submit Acquisition Offers for Volkswagen Unit
Private equity firms Blackstone, EQT and CVC have each submitted acquisition offers for a Volkswagen unit, intensifying competition for the German automaker's subsidiary. The bids come as Volkswagen evaluates strategic options for the unit, with the firms aiming to expand...
Tencent's TiMi Studio Group Invests in Wildlight Entertainment
Tencent's TiMi Studio Group, the mobile gaming arm of Tencent, has reportedly provided funding to Wildlight Entertainment, a developer under Highguard. The strategic investment aims to support Wildlight's upcoming projects and strengthen Tencent's presence in the gaming ecosystem.

HotDoc Sold to Potentia in $250M-$300M Majority Stake Acquisition
Australian health‑tech platform HotDoc has been acquired by private‑equity firm Potentia, which led a bid for a majority stake. The deal, valued between $250 million and $300 million, also brings health‑tech investor Acclivis Group and long‑term backer Airtree into the ownership group....
UMB Bank Closes $400M BSL CLO Warehouse
UMB Bank announced the closing of a $400 million BSL CLO warehouse, marking a milestone in its expansion from a private credit administrator to a broader structured finance service provider. The transaction, completed on February 18, 2026, underscores UMB's growing...
Berniq Airways Secures $238mn Capital Increase
Libya's Berniq Airways announced a $238 million capital increase to fund fleet expansion and strengthen its balance sheet. The fundraising, reported on Feb 18, 2026, aims to support the airline's growth in the region.
Pryor Field Airport Authority to Acquire Private Hangar to Expand MRO Operations
The Pryor Field Airport Authority approved the acquisition of a privately owned 12,000‑sq‑ft hangar at Pryor Field Regional Airport, planning to lease it to FTair, LLC for expanded aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. The deal aims to create jobs,...

Minitab Acquires Effex Optimization Platform to Boost DOE Capabilities
Minitab announced it has acquired the Effex optimization platform, a design‑of‑experiments and optimization tool. The deal adds AI‑driven DOE and cloud‑based optimization to Minitab’s suite, strengthening its offering for manufacturers and other data‑driven organizations.

Vantage Data Centers Secures $2.4B Private Credit Facility From Ares Management
Vantage Data Centers, a hyperscale data centre campus provider, has secured a US$2.4 billion private credit facility arranged by Ares Management Corporation. The financing will be used to refinance existing debt and support development and operation of its North America portfolio.
Uber Invests $100M in EV Charging for Robotaxis
Uber announced a $100 million investment to build EV charging infrastructure for its robotaxi fleet, aiming to accelerate the rollout of autonomous electric vehicles. The funding will support the development of charging stations and related technology for the company's self-driving...
Lydian Energy Secures $689M Debt Financing for US Solar and BESS Projects
Lydian Energy announced it has secured $689 million in financing to develop three U.S. projects—a 150 MW/733 MWh BESS in Utah and solar PV projects in New Mexico and Texas. The financing, comprising construction‑to‑term, tax‑credit bridge, co‑investment bridge loans and a letter of...
Statiq Raises $18M in Equity‑debt Round Led by Tenacity Ventures
India’s EV‑charging network provider Statiq announced a new $18 million funding round, led by Tenacity Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator, Shell Ventures and RCD Holdings. The mixed equity‑debt round will fund expansion of its charging infrastructure across Tier‑1 and Tier‑2 cities...

ValueQuest Investment Advisors Raises Rs 1,500 Crore PE Fund From Domestic LPs
ValueQuest Investment Advisors announced the closing of its Rs 1,500 crore ValueQuest Tristar private equity fund, focused on advanced manufacturing sectors such as aerospace, defence, and energy transition. The fund, which activated a Rs 500 crore greenshoe, aims to invest in 8–12 companies with...

Perch Energy Acquires Solstice to Expand Community Solar Portfolio
Community solar platform Perch Energy announced the acquisition of Solstice, a customer acquisition and management firm. The deal adds 550 MW of contracted solar projects and expands Perch’s portfolio to over 3 GW across 1,000+ projects in 16 states. Financial terms were...
Korsana Raises $150M in Series A to Develop Next‑gen Alzheimer’s Antibody
Korsana, a biotech focused on Alzheimer’s disease, announced a $150 million Series A funding round to advance its next‑generation amyloid‑targeting antibody. The capital will fund clinical development and expansion of its pipeline. Investor identities were not disclosed.
Arsenal Sells MaxHealth to CenterWell in Private Equity Acquisition
Arsenal, a private equity firm, has sold its portfolio company MaxHealth to CenterWell, a healthcare provider, in a strategic acquisition. The deal expands CenterWell's service offerings and marks a notable transaction in the healthcare private equity space.
Faeth Goes Public via Merger with Sensei, Raising $200M
Faeth announced its public listing through a merger with Sensei, generating $200 million from a stock sale. The transaction marks Faeth's entry into the public markets.

Eli Lilly Pays $100M for Rights to CSL’s Clazakizumab
Eli Lilly announced it will pay $100 million to CSL Limited for the rights to the IL‑6‑blocking antibody clazakizumab, with CSL retaining rights for cardiovascular prevention in end‑stage kidney disease patients. The deal includes an upfront payment and potential milestone and...
Gray Media Completes WBBJ Deal
Gray Media has completed the acquisition of WBBJ, a local television station, expanding its broadcast portfolio. The transaction was announced on February 18, 2026, and the financial terms were not disclosed.

AAM 15 Management Acquires Home2 Suites Tampa Brandon From Floridays Development Co.
Berkadia arranged the sale of the 125‑key Home2 Suites Tampa Brandon hotel on behalf of a related company of Floridays Development Co. to Massachusetts‑based AAM 15 Management LLC. The acquisition expands AAM’s Florida portfolio to 1,952 keys across 14 properties.
Saudi PIF Transfers $3bn Take‑Two Stake to Savvy Games Group
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) has transferred its $3bn stake in Take‑Two Interactive to Savvy Games Group, a Saudi‑backed gaming company. The deal gives Savvy Games a significant minority position in the video‑game publisher, marking a major move by...
Inocea Group Acquires Two UK Fleet Oilers
The UK Ministry of Defence has sold two fleet oilers to private maritime services provider Inocea Group. Announced on February 18, 2026, the deal transfers the vessels for commercial operation. Deal value was not disclosed.
Quantum Capital Raises $2.3 Billion for New Energy Fund
Quantum Capital announced that it has raised $2.3 billion to date for its new energy-focused venture fund, marking a major influx of capital for clean‑tech investments. The fundraising round attracted commitments from a range of institutional investors, and the firm also...